Ancylodes pallens

Ancylodes pallens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Ancylodes
Species: A. pallens
Binomial name
Ancylodes pallens
Ragonot, 1887[1]
Synonyms
  • Ancylodes pallens f. fuscella Amsel, 1958
  • Myelois banghaasiella Caradja, 1916

Ancylodes pallens is a species of snout moths in the genus Ancylodes. It was described by Ragonot, in 1887, and is known from Iran, Iraq, Spain,[1] Croatia, Greece, Russia,[2] Kazakhstan[3] and North Africa. It is a very rare immigrant to southern Great Britain.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm.[4]

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