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Pseudobissetia terrestrellus

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Pseudobissetia terrestrellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Haimbachiini
Genus: Pseudobissetia
Species:
P. terrestrellus
Binomial name
Pseudobissetia terrestrellus
(Christoph, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Chilo terrestrellus Christoph, 1885
  • Pseudobissetia terrestrella
  • Chilo hypenalis Rebel, 1910
  • Crambus tozeurellus D. Lucas, 1911

Pseudobissetia terrestrellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Spain, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria,[2] Tunisia, Jordan, Syria, Iran, Transcaspia, Turkmenia, Buchara and Turkmenistan.[3]

The wingspan is about 23 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Zea mays.

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Pseudobissetia Bleszynski, 1959". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. As Pseudobissetia terrestrella. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  4. ^ "06231 Pseudobissetia terrestrellus (Christoph, 1885)". Lepiforum e.V. Retrieved December 22, 2017.