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Epischnia adultella

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Epischnia adultella is a species of snout moth in the genus Epischnia.[1] It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1848 and is known from Russia, Mongolia, France, Italy and Greece.[2]

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Epischnia adultella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Epischnia
Species:
E. adultella
Binomial name
Epischnia adultella
Zeller, 1848
Synonyms
  • Myelois ampliatella Heinemann, 1864
  • Epischnia mongolica Amsel, 1954
  • Epischnia zophodiella Ragonot, 1887
  • Eucarphia (Megasis) gregariella Erschoff, 1877
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The wingspan is about 25 mm.[3]

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