Agriphila cyrenaicellus

Agriphila cyrenaicellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in Spain, Portugal and Greece, on Sardinia, Sicily and Crete[2] and in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, Syria[3] and Israel.[1]

Agriphila cyrenaicellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Agriphila
Species:
A. cyrenaicellus
Binomial name
Agriphila cyrenaicellus
(Ragonot, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Crambus cyrenaicellus Ragonot, 1887
  • Agriphila cyrenaicella
  • Crambus alexandriensis Bethune-Baker, 1894
  • Crambus permixtellus Kalchberg, 1897

The wingspan is about 22 mm.[4]

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Savela, Markku. "Agriphila Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. as Agriphila cyrenaicella. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  4. Lepiforum.de


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