Ancylosis yerburii

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Ancylosis yerburii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ancylosis
Species:
A. yerburii
Binomial name
Ancylosis yerburii
(Butler, 1884) [1]
Synonyms
  • Mella yerburiiButler, 1884
  • Staudingeria yerburii
  • Heterographis costalbellaMabille, 1906
  • Heterographis innotalisHampson, 1899
  • Heterographis rubronervellaMabille, 1908
  • Lymira lactealisRothschild, 1913
  • Lymire strictipennisRothschild, 1915
  • Staudingeria cinnammomellaRothschild, 1915
  • Staudingeria khuzistanellaAmsel, 1959
  • Staudingeria khuzistanella benderellaAmsel, 1961
  • Staudingeria labeculellaRagonot, 1887
  • Staudingeria labeculella ab. pallidicostellaChrétien, 1910
  • Staudingeria pruinosellaChrétien, 1911
  • Staudingeria rühli ruehliGozmány, 1959
  • Syria vinosparsellaTurati, 1924

Ancylosis yerburii is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis . It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1884 and is known from Iran, Yemen, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, [1] Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Sudan [2] and Cyprus [3]

The larvae feed on Limoniastrum guyonianum and Statice pruinosa .

References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. "Ancylosis yerburii (Butler, 1884)" at Afromoths
  3. Fauna Europaea