Aphomia curvicostellus

(Aphomia curvicostellus)

Description

Aphomia curvicostellus is a species of snout moth in the genus Aphomia. It was described by Zerny, in 1914, and is known from Kazakhstan. The length of the forewings is 12–15 mm.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Pyralidae

Genus:Aphomia

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