Balanomis encyclia Meyrick, 1887 is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Balanomis encyclia Meyrick, 1887
Balanomis encyclia is the only species in the monotypic snout moth genus Balanomis, native to Australia and introduced to New Zealand.
Balanomis is a monotypic snout moth genus that was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887. Its only species, Balanomis encyclia, was also described in Meyrick's 1887 publication. This species is native to Australia, where it occurs in regions including New South Wales. It has additionally been introduced to New Zealand. Specimens of Balanomis encyclia have been reared from native dodder, Cassytha paniculata.
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Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke, 1832)
Metallostichodes nigrocyanella Constant, 1865
Cryptoblabes hemigypsa Turner, 1913
Pococera expandens Walker, 1863
Salma pyrastis Meyrick, 1887
Toripalpus trabalis Grote
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