Eurhodope cirrigerella

Eurhodope cirrigerella is a species of snout moth in the genus Eurhodope. It was described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1818, and is known from most of Europe.[2]

Eurhodope cirrigerella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Eurhodope[1]
Species:
E. cirrigerella
Binomial name
Eurhodope cirrigerella
(Zincken, 1818)
Synonyms
  • Phycis cirrigerella Zincken, 1818
  • Myelois millierella Ragonot, 1893
  • Myelois cirrigerella infuscata Staudinger, 1879
  • Homoeosoma cirrigerella var. luteogrisea Herrich-Schäffer, 1849

The wingspan is 19–22 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on the flowers of Knautia and Scabiosa species.[4]

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  2. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  3. "Hants Moths". Hants Moths. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  4. Savela, Markku. "Eurhodope Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 19, 2017.


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