Ambluncus

Ambluncus is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. It contains the species Ambluncus nervosellus, described by Edward Meyrick in 1934.[1] It has been recorded from the Canary Islands and the United Arab Emirates. It is probably also present in the rest of North Africa.[2]

Ambluncus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Ambluncus

Amsel, 1954[1]
Species:
A. nervosellus
Binomial name
Ambluncus nervosellus
Meyrick, 1934

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. "New data for Pyraloidea from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) including a species new to Science (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-10-07.


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