Metallostichodes nigrocyanella

Metallostichodes nigrocyanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Metallostichodes[1]
Species: M. nigrocyanella
Binomial name
Metallostichodes nigrocyanella
(Constant, 1865)
Synonyms
  • Myelois nigrocyanella Constant, 1865
  • Myelois chalcocyanella Wocke, 1871
  • Metallostichodes nigrocyanella reisserella Roesler, 1969

Metallostichodes nigrocyanella is a species of snout moth. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Greece and on Cyprus,[2] as well as in Turkey.

The wingspan is about 13 mm.[3]

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de


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