Ancylosoma

Ancylosoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Ancylosoma
Roesler, 1973
Species:
A. substratellum
Binomial name
Ancylosoma substratellum
(Christoph, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Myelois substratella Christoph, 1877

Ancylosoma is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Rolf-Ulrich Roesler in 1973. It contains the single species Ancylosoma substratellum described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1877. It was described from Turkmenistan, but is also known from Romania and Russia.

The wingspan is about 10 mm.

References

  1. 1 2 "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 17, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  3. ↑ "lepiforum.de". lepiforum.de. Retrieved 2011-10-07.