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Eurhodope cirrigerella

Eurhodope cirrigerella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Eurhodope
Species: E. cirrigerella
Binomial name
Eurhodope cirrigerella
(Zincken, 1818)
Synonyms
  • Phycis cirrigerella Zincken, 1818
  • Myelois millierella Ragonot, 1893
  • Myelois cirrigerella infuscata Staudinger, 1879
  • Homoeosoma cirrigerella var. luteogrisea Herrich-Schäffer, 1849

Eurhodope cirrigerella is a species of snout moth in the genus Eurhodope. It was described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1818, and is known from most of Europe.

The wingspan is 19–22 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of Knautia and Scabiosa species.



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