Pyrausta tithonialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1872.[1] It is found in Russia, China, Korea and Japan.[2]

Pyrausta tithonialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pyrausta
Species:
P. tithonialis
Binomial name
Pyrausta tithonialis
(Zeller, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Botis tithonialis Zeller, 1872
  • Botys dotatalis Christoph, 1881
  • Botys kukunorensis Sauber, 1899

Subspecies

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  • Pyrausta tithonialis tithonialis
  • Pyrausta tithonialis bashkirica Slamka, 2013 (Russia: southern Urals)
  • Pyrausta tithonialis caucasica Slamka, 2013 (Russia: Central Caucasus)
  • Pyrausta tithonialis latiplagalis Caradja, 1934 (China: Guangdong)

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Šumpich, J. & J. Skyva (2012): New faunistic records for a number of Microlepidoptera, including description of three new taxa from Agonoxenidae, Depressariidae, and Gelechiidae (Gelechioidea). — Nota lepidopterologica 35 (2): 161-179 Archived 2014-08-14 at the Wayback Machine