Ancylosis iranella

Ancylosis iranella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887, and was described from Iran, from which its species epithet is derived. It is also found in Turkey.

Ancylosis iranella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ancylosis
Species:
A. iranella
Binomial name
Ancylosis iranella

The wingspan is about 30 mm.[2]

References

  1. Markku Savela (2011-03-21). "Ancylosis". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
  2. Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection, Volume 2851. Retrieved 2011-12-16 via Google Books.


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