Anegcephalesis

Anegcephalesis is a genus of snout moths described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.

Anegcephalesis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Anegcephalesis

Species:
A. arctella
Binomial name
Anegcephalesis arctella
(Ragonot, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Phycita arctella Ragonot, 1887
  • Anegcephalesis cathaeretes Dyar, 1917
  • Anegcephalesis catheretes Dyar, 1919

It contains the species A. arctella described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887.[1] It is found in North America, with a wingspan about 23 mm.[3]

The genus also contains Anegcephalesis cathaeretes.

References
  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  2. Savela, Markku (2002-10-25). "Anegcephalesis". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  3. "Moth Photographers Group". Mississippi State University. Retrieved 2011-10-07.


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