Ancylolomia disparalis

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Ancylolomia disparalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Ancylolomiini
Genus: Ancylolomia
Species:
A. disparalis
Binomial name
Ancylolomia disparalis
Hubner, 1825 [1]
Synonyms
  • Ancylolomia griseellaAmsel, 1951
  • Ancylolomia hipponellaRagonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889
  • Ancylolomia rabatellaD. Lucas, 1937
  • Chilo powelliD. Lucas, 1954
  • Crambus contritellusZeller, 1847
  • Tinea disparellaHübner, 1813

Ancylolomia disparalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, [2] Turkey and North Africa (including Morocco and Algeria). [3]

The wingspan is 27–43 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October in one generation per year. [4]

The larvae feed on various grasses.

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References

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  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Savela, Markku. "Ancylolomia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
  4. "LOT Moths and Butterflies". Archived from the original on 2011-09-25. Retrieved 2012-03-16.