Endosimilis

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Endosimilis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Endotrichini
Genus: Endosimilis
Whalley, 1961 [1]
Species:
E. stilbealis
Binomial name
Endosimilis stilbealis
(Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Pyralis stilbealisWalker, 1859
  • Endotricha heliopaMeyrick, 1884
  • Endotricha pyrocaustalisLower, 1903

Endosimilis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Paul Ernest Sutton Whalley in 1961. [2] [3] Its only species, E. stilbealis, [2] was described by Francis Walker in 1859 as Pyralis stilbealis. [4] [5] It is found in Australia. [2]

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Endosimilis Whalley, 1961". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
  3. Paul E. Whalley (1961). "A change of status and a redescription of the subfamily Endotrichinae (Lep. Pyralidae) with the description of a new genus". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 13 (3): 733–736. ISSN   0374-5481. Wikidata   Q130615058.
  4. "Species Endosimilis stilbealis (Walker, 1859)". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 2024-10-23.
  5. Walker, F. (1859). Pyralides. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum19: 799-1036 [913]