Catoptria myella

Catoptria myella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Catoptria[1]
Species: C. myella
Binomial name
Catoptria myella
(Hubner, 1796)
Synonyms
  • Tinea myella Hubner, 1796
  • Crambus hercyniae var. epimyellus Joannis in Lhomme, 1935
  • Crambus myellus mellinellus Lattin, 1951

Catoptria myella is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in large parts of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Fennoscandia, Denmark, the Baltic region, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and the Iberian Peninsula.[2]

The wingspan is 21–28 mm. Adults have been recorded from May to September.[3]

Subspecies

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Swedish Moths


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