Ambluncus

Ambluncus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ambluncus
Amsel, 1954
Species:
A. nervosellus
Binomial name
Ambluncus nervosellus
Meyrick, 1934

Ambluncus is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. It contains the species Ambluncus nervosellus, described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It has been recorded from the Canary Islands and the United Arab Emirates, and probably the rest of North Africa.

References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. ↑ "New data for Pyraloidea from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands, Spain) including a species new to Science (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-10-07.