Aporodes floralis

Aporodes floralis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Aporodes
Species:	A. floralis
Binomial name
	Aporodes floralis; (Hübner, 1809)
Synonyms
	Pyralis floralis Hübner, 1809 ; Noctuelia floralis ; Eudorea transversalis Moore, 1878 ; Noctuelia floralis var. grisealis Caradja, 1916 ; Herbula meleagrisalis Walker, 1859 ; Pyrausta conversalis Duponchel, 1834 ; Pyrausta siculalis Duponchel, 1833 ; Noctuelia floralis var. stygialis Treitschke, 1829 ;

Aporodes floralis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. It is found in most of continental Europe (except the Benelux, and the Baltic region),^[1] Algeria, Syria, Afghanistan, central Asia, north-western India^[2] and Yemen^[3]

The wingspan is 15–20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to the beginning of October in two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Cynara cardunculus and Convolvulus arvensis.^[4]

External links

^ "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, 1809)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
^ Savela, Markku. "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, [1809])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 16, 2018.
^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, 1809)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
^ "Records of Aporodes floralis Hübner, 1809 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Poland" (PDF). Retrieved October 11, 2011.

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[1] "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, 1809)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved January 16, 2018.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, [1809])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 16, 2018.

[3] De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Aporodes floralis (Hübner, 1809)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 18, 2017.

[4] "Records of Aporodes floralis Hübner, 1809 (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) from Poland" (PDF). Retrieved October 11, 2011.

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