Ancylosis brunneella

Ancylosis brunneella is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911 and is known from Spain,[2] Algeria[1] Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Saudi Arabia and the Palestinian territories.[3]

Ancylosis brunneella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ancylosis
Species:
A. brunneella
Binomial name
Ancylosis brunneella
(Chrétien, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
  • Staudingeria brunneella Chrétien, 1911

The wingspan is about 24 mm.[4]

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. New data for Pyraloidea from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) including a species new to Science (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) Archived 2012-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Lepiforum.de


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