Euchromius vinculellus

Euchromius vinculellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found from France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece[2] and Morocco east to Saudi Arabia, Oman and Afghanistan. It is also found in Niger and Kenya.[3]

Euchromius vinculellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Euchromiini
Genus: Euchromius
Species:
E. vinculellus
Binomial name
Euchromius vinculellus
(Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Crambus vinculellus Zeller, 1847
  • Eromene bahrlutella Amsel, 1949
  • Eromene joiceyella Schmidt, 1934
  • Ommatopteryx asbenicola Rothschild, 1921
  • Ommatopteryx corsicalis Hampson, 1919

The length of the forewings is 13–21 mm. Adults are on wing in July (Niger) and January (Kenya).

References

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  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Revision of the species of the genus Euchromius Guenée, 1845 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae) occurring in the Afrotropical region