Biology:Vitula inanimella

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Short description: Species of moth

Vitula inanimella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Vitula
Species:
V. inanimella
Binomial name
Vitula inanimella
(Dyar, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Moodna inanimella Dyar, 1919
  • Euzophera licitoa Dyar, 1919

Vitula inanimella is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1919. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.

The wingspan is 20–21 mm. Adults are suffused gray brown with transverse lines faintly indicated by very slightly darker borders.[1]

References

  1. Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum 207: 316–329. https://archive.org/details/bulletinunited2071956unit. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7937359 entry