Pseudobissetia terrestrellus

Pseudobissetia terrestrellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Pseudobissetia[1]
Species: P. terrestrellus
Binomial name
Pseudobissetia terrestrellus
(Christoph, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Chilo terrestrellus Christoph, 1885
  • Pseudobissetia terrestrella
  • Chilo hypenalis Rebel, 1910
  • Crambus tozeurellus D. Lucas, 1911

Pseudobissetia terrestrellus is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Spain, Italy, Romania, Bulgaria,[2] Tunisia, Jordan, Syria, Iran, Transcaspia, Turkmenia, Buchara and Turkmenistan.[3]

The wingspan is about 23 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Zea mays.

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