Biology:Myelopsis subtetricella

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Short description: Species of moth

Myelopsis subtetricella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Myelopsis[1]
Species:
M. subtetricella
Binomial name
Myelopsis subtetricella
(Ragonot, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Myelois subtetricella Ragonot, 1889
  • Episcythrastis subtetricella
  • Myelois zonulella Ragonot, 1889
  • Myelois obnupsella Hulst, 1890

Myelopsis subtetricella is a species of snout moth in the genus Episcythrastis. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1889. It is found from Canada through the United States, as far south as southern California and Florida.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm.

The larvae feed on acorns.

References

  1. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Episcythrastis Meyrick, 1937". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/phycitinae/episcythrastis/. Retrieved August 22, 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6947346 entry




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