Pyralis regalis
Appearance
Pyralis regalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Pyralis |
Species: | P. regalis
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Binomial name | |
Pyralis regalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775[1]
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Pyralis regalis is a species of snout moth. It is found from most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, the Benelux, Germany and Norway)[2] east to Asia, including China, Cambodia,[3] Myanmar, India, Russia, Korea, Japan and Taiwan.[4]
The wingspan is 16–20 mm.[5] Adults are on wing from June to September.
Larvae have been recorded in a wasp honeycomb in Japan.
References
[edit]- ^ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Pyralis regalis - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
- ^ A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea
- ^ Swedish Moths