''Episcythrastis tetricella'' is a species of
snout moth in the genus ''
Episcythrastis
''Episcythrastis'' is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1937.
Species
*''Episcythrastis elaphitis'' Meyrick, 1937
*''Episcythrastis tabidella'' Mann, 1864
*''Episcythrastis tetricella'' Denis & Schiffermülle ...
''. It was described by
Michael Denis and
Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in most of Europe, except the
Benelux,
Great Britain,
Ireland,
Portugal,
Ukraine and
Greece.
The
wingspan is 26–32 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June in one generation per year.
Lot Moths and Butterflies
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References
Moths described in 1775
Phycitini
Moths of Europe
Moths of Asia
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