Moitrelia hispanella is a species of snout moth.[1] It is found in Spain, Portugal, France[2] and North Africa, including Morocco.[1]

Moitrelia hispanella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Moitrelia
Species:
M. hispanella
Binomial name
Moitrelia hispanella
(Staudinger, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Pempelia hispanella Staudinger, 1859
  • Pempilia ornatella var. marocanella D. Lucas, 1932

The wingspan is 18–22 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ lepiforum.de