Vitula setonella

Vitula setonella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Vitula
Species:	V. setonella
Binomial name
	Vitula setonella; (McDunnough, 1927)
Synonyms
	Moodna setonellaMcDunnough, 1927; Manhatta setonella;

Last updated September 21, 2025

Vitula setonella is a species of snout moth in the genus Vitula . It was described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1927. It is found in British Columbia, Utah, California and Arizona.^[1]

The wingspan is 14–16 mm.^[2]

References

↑ "800247.00 – 6010 – Vitula setonella – (McDunnough, 1927)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
↑ Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 207: 316–329 – via Internet Archive.

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[1] "800247.00 – 6010 – Vitula setonella – (McDunnough, 1927)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved November 30, 2018.

[2] Heinrich, Carl (1956). "Checklist of American Phycitinae". Bulletin of the United States National Museum. 207: 316–329 – via Internet Archive.

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