Asartodes monspesulalis

Asartodes monspesulalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Asartodes. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1833[1] and is known from France and the Iberian Peninsula.[2]

Asartodes monspesulalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Asartodes
Species:
A. monspesulalis
Binomial name
Asartodes monspesulalis
(Duponchel, 1833)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ennichia monspesulalis Duponchel, 1833
  • Asarta aethiopella var. monspessulella Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
  • Asarta pyrenaica Hampson, 1929
  • Chionea culminella Guenée, 1845
  • Chionea frigidella Guenée, 1845
  • Asarta monspesulalis rubricosella Staudinger, 1863
  • Asarta korbi Caradja, 1910
  • Compsoteles heliochyta Meyrick, 1935

The wingspan is 14–19 mm. Adults are brownish grey. The hindwings are dark brownish grey with whitish striations in males.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  3. "Bestimmungshilfe für die in Europa nachgewiesenen Schmetterlingsarten". Lepiforum.de. Retrieved 2011-09-29.


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