Seleucia pectinella

Seleucia pectinella is a species of snout moth in the genus Seleucia. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911, and is known from Algeria,[2] Croatia, Albania, Sicily, Crete and mainland Greece.[3]

Seleucia pectinella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Seleucia[1]
Species:
S. pectinella
Binomial name
Seleucia pectinella
(Chretien, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Speiroceras pectinella Chretien, 1911
  • Seleucia pectinellum
  • Anerastia bicolor Turati, 1931
  • Hypsotropa biscrensis Hampson, 1918

The wingspan is about 25 mm.[4]

References
  1. Markku Savela. "Hypsotropa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
  2. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  3. Fauna Europaea
  4. lepiforum.de Archived 2012-08-03 at Archive.today


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.