Catoptria speculalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Bosnia and Herzegovina.[2] It is extinct in Great Britain, where it was formerly known from the Scottish Highlands.[3]

Catoptria speculalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Catoptria
Species:
C. speculalis
Binomial name
Catoptria speculalis
Hubner, 1825
Synonyms
  • Crambus catoptrellus Zeller, 1863
  • Crambus speculellus Guenée, 1845

The wingspan is 22–29 mm.

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Hants Moths