Assara terebrella Zincken, 1818 is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Assara terebrella Zincken, 1818

Assara terebrella Zincken, 1818

Assara terebrella is a Pyralidae moth found across parts of Eurasia, with larvae that feed on Norway spruce.

Family
Genus
Assara
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Assara terebrella Zincken, 1818

Assara terebrella is a moth species belonging to the family Pyralidae. This species has been recorded in Europe, Korea, Japan’s Hokkaido region, and eastern Siberia. Its wingspan measures between 21 and 24 millimeters. Adult moths fly from May through September, with flight timing varying based on the local location. The larvae of Assara terebrella feed on Norway spruce.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Assara

More from Pyralidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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