Biology:Apomyelois bistriatella
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Short description: Species of moth
Apomyelois bistriatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Apomyelois |
Species: | A. bistriatella
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Binomial name | |
Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887)[1]
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Apomyelois bistriatella is a species of snout moth in the genus Apomyelois. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1887.[1] It is known from California, the eastern United States, northern Europe and Russia.[2][3]
The wingspan is 15–25 mm.[4] Adults are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed on a fungus, Daldinia vernicosa, which grows on burnt gorse (Ulex species) and dead birch (Betula species).[5] It has also been recorded feeding on Hypoxylon occidentale in California.[2]
Subspecies
- Apomyelois bistriatella bistriatella
- Apomyelois bistriatella subcognata (Ragonot, 1887)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nuss, M. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Powell, Jerry A (December 1967). "Apomyelois bistriatella: A Moth Which Feeds in an Ascomycete Fungus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society 75 (4): 190–4.
- ↑ "Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887)". https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/09fc4fd6-4fdb-4a27-8ba5-eb9d45a6d82e.
- ↑ Microlepidoptera.nl
- ↑ Kimber, Ian. "62.039 BF1486 Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887)". https://ukmoths.org.uk/species/apomyelois-bistriatella/. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q4780464 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apomyelois bistriatella.
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