Ancylosis yerburii
| Ancylosis yerburii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Ancylosis |
| Species: | A. yerburii |
| Binomial name | |
| Ancylosis yerburii | |
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Ancylosis yerburii is a species of snout moth in the genus Ancylosis. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1884 and is known from Iran, Yemen, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,[1] Morocco, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Sudan[2] and Cyprus[3]
The larvae feed on Limoniastrum guyonianum and Statice pruinosa.
References
- ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ "Ancylosis yerburii (Butler, 1884)" at Afromoths
- ^ Fauna Europaea