Assara terebrella

Assara terebrella is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in Europe, Korea, Japan (Hokkaido) and eastern Siberia.[1]

Assara terebrella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Assara
Species:
A. terebrella
Binomial name
Assara terebrella
(Zincken, 1818)
Synonyms
  • Phyctis terebrella Zincken, 1818
  • Myelois terebrella
  • Hyphantidium terebrella
  • Seneca tenebrella

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Norway spruce.

References
  1. "Taxonomic Notes on Nine Species of the Tribe Phycitini (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Phycitinae) from Korea (I)". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-12-02.
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