Bazaria turensis

Bazaria turensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Bazaria
Species: B. turensis
Binomial name
Bazaria turensis
Ragonot, 1887[1][2]

Bazaria turensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Bazaria. It was described by Ragonot, in 1887.[1] It is found in Kazakhstan,[3] Tunisia, Algeria, Mauritania, Iran, Armenia, Russia and central China, Asia.[4]

The wingspan is about 17 mm.[5]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Nitraria roborowskii. They roll the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Bazaria turensis - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
  4. ↑ First Record of the Genus Bazaria Ragonot from China, with Description of a New Species (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae)
  5. ↑ lepiforum.de


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