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Species Apomyelois bistriatella - Hodges#5721

Unknown moth - Apomyelois bistriatella Apomyelois bistriatella Apomyelois bistriatella ? - Apomyelois bistriatella Pyralidae IMG_4702 - Apomyelois bistriatella moth - Apomyelois bistriatella - female 5721 Two-striped Apomyelois (Apomyelois bistriatella) - Apomyelois bistriatella Pyralid - Apomyelois bistriatella Moth - Apomyelois bistriatella
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Pyralidae (Pyralid Moths)
Subfamily Phycitinae
Tribe Phycitini
No Taxon (Euzophera Series)
Genus Apomyelois
Species bistriatella (Apomyelois bistriatella - Hodges#5721)
Hodges Number
5721
Other Common Names
Heath Knot-horn (cambsmoths)
Identification
Food
In the UK, a fungus: Daldinia, that grows on burnt gorse and dead birch. (UKMoths)