Pediasia desertellus

Pediasia desertellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Pediasia
Species:	P. desertellus
Binomial name
	Pediasia desertellus; (Lederer, 1855)
Synonyms
	Crambus desertellusLederer, 1855; Pediasia desertella;

Last updated August 30, 2025

Pediasia desertellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1855.^[1] It is found in Portugal and on Sicily,^[2] as well as in Mauritania, Algeria, Israel, Jordan, Asia Minor, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Uganda and Iran.^[3]

References

↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
↑ Fauna Europaea
↑ Savela, Markku. "Pediasia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. As Pediasia desertella. Retrieved December 21, 2017.

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[Pyraloidea_db-1] "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 15, 2012.

[2] Fauna Europaea

[3] Savela, Markku. "Pediasia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. As Pediasia desertella. Retrieved December 21, 2017.

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