Sciota fumella (Eversmann, 1844) is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Sciota fumella (Eversmann, 1844)

Sciota fumella (Eversmann, 1844)

Sciota fumella is a 20–24 mm wingspan snout moth species described in 1844, found across much of Europe and western Russia.

Family
Genus
Sciota
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Sciota fumella (Eversmann, 1844)

Sciota fumella is a species of snout moth that belongs to the genus Sciota. This species was first described by Eduard Friedrich Eversmann in 1844. It can be found in France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, Finland, and the Baltic region. The wingspan of this moth measures approximately 20 to 24 millimeters.

Photo: (c) Nikolai Vladimirov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nikolai Vladimirov · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Sciota

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

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