Ambluncus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Ambluncus Amsel, 1954 [1] |
Species: | A. nervosellus |
Binomial name | |
Ambluncus nervosellus Meyrick, 1934 | |
Ambluncus is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. It contains the species Ambluncus nervosellus, described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. [1] It has been recorded from the Canary Islands and the United Arab Emirates, and probably the rest of North Africa. [2]
The Canary Islands, also known informally as the Canaries, are a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, in Macaronesia. At their closest point to the African mainland, they are 100 kilometres west of Morocco. They are the southernmost of the autonomous communities of Spain. The islands have a population of 2.2 million people and they are the most populous special territory of the European Union.
Caina deletella is a species of snout moth. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1893. It is found in southern Iraq in the Persian Gulf region, Pune in India, Malta as well as the Canary Islands.
Ancylosis biflexella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1855, and is known from Niger, Tunisia, Algeria, Israel, Lebanon, Iran, Cyprus and the Canary Islands.
Ancylosis brunneella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911 and is known from Spain, Algeria Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian territories.
Ancylosis costistrigella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Ragonot, in 1890, and is known from the Canary Islands., Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Israel, Iran, Afghanistan, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Sudan.
Ancylosis faustinella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller, in 1867 from Palestine, but is also found on Malta and in Russia, as well as on the Canary Islands, in Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Bahrain, Turkey, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Mongolia, Pakistan, Niger and Sudan.
Ancylosis harmoniella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot, in 1887 from Spain, Malta, Turkey, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian Territories, Syria, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and Transcaucasia.
Ancylosis samaritanella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Zeller in 1867. It is found in Spain, Russia, Turkey, Jordan, the Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Turkestan and Central Asia.
Arsissa atlantica is a species of snout moth in the genus Arsissa. It was described by Jan Asselbergs in 2009 and is known from the Canary Islands.
Bradyrrhoa trapezella is a species of snout moth in the genus Bradyrrhoa. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1837 and is known from the Canary Islands, Italy, France, Croatia, North Macedonia and Turkey.
Cathayia insularum is a species of snout moth in the genus Cathayia. It was described by Speidel and Schmitz in 1991, and is known from Spain, Malta and the Canary Islands.
Cherchera is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Constantin Dumont in 1932, and contains the species Cherchera abatesella. It is found in the Canary Islands, Tunisia, Malta and the United Arab Emirates.
Ancylosis nubeculella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Ragonot in 1887. It is found in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, the southern Caucasus, Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt and the Canary Islands.
Acrobasis klimeschi is a species of snout moth in the genus Acrobasis. It was described by Roesler, in 1978. It is found on the Canary Islands.
Isauria dilucidella is a species of moth in the family Pyralidae. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836. It is found in most of Europe, Algeria, the United Arab Emirates, Syria, Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Iraq, Turkmenistan, Mongolia, as well as Georgia, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan.
Laetilia loxogramma is a species of snout moth in the genus Laetilia. It was described by Staudinger in 1870. It is found on the Canary Islands and mainland Spain.
Hypotia corticalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypotia. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 and is known from France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Crete and the Canary Islands.
Pararotruda is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Roesler in 1965, and contains the species Pararotruda nesiotica. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.
Oxybia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Rebel in 1901. Its only species, Oxybia transversella, was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836. It is found in southern Europe and on the Canary Islands.
Nephopterygia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1965. Its only species, N. austeritella, described by the same author, is found on the Canary Islands, as well as in Sudan and Egypt.