Homoeosoma capsitanella

Homoeosoma capsitanella is a species of snout moth in the genus Homoeosoma. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911. It is found in the Palestinian territories[1] and Israel.[2]

Homoeosoma capsitanella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Homoeosoma
Species:
H. capsitanella
Binomial name
Homoeosoma capsitanella
Chrétien, 1911
Synonyms
  • Homoeosoma litorella Amsel, 1935

The wingspan is 18–20 mm.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Homoeosoma capsitanella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
  2. Jonathan's Check-List of Israeli insects


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