Euzophera bigella

Euzophera bigella, the quince moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera. It was described by Zeller in 1848. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia and the Baltic region),^[1] Iran, Baluchistan and Morocco.

Phylum:Arthropoda

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Pyralidae

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Euzophera bigella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Euzophera
Species:	E. bigella
Binomial name
Euzophera bigella (Zeller, 1848)
Synonyms
Ephestia bigella Zeller, 1848 Ephestia egeriella Millière, 1873 Euzophera bisinuella Ragonot, 1887 Euzophera immundella Ragonot, 1901 Euzophera renulella Costantini, 1922 Euzopherodes angulella Chrétien in Oberthür, 1922 Homoeosoma stenoptycha Herrich-Schäffer, 1849 Nephopteryx punicaeella Moore, 1891

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The wingspan is 15–20 mm.^[2]