Moerbes dryopella

Moerbes dryopella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Moerbes[1]
Dyar, 1914
Species: M. dryopella
Binomial name
Moerbes dryopella
(Schaus, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Zophodia dryopella Schaus, 1913

Moerbes dryopella is a species of snout moth, and the only species in the genus Moerbes. It was described by Schaus in 1913, originally as Zophodia dryopella. It was subsequently moved under the genus Moerbes by Dyar in 1914. It is found in Panama.[2]

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. Moerbes at funet


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/22/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.