Apomyelois

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pyralidae Rank Genus		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Subfamily Phycitinae
Similar Myelois, Ectomyelois ceratoniae, Phycitodes, Phycita, Acrobasis

Apomyelois is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae.

Species of Apomyelois include:

Apomyelois artonoma (Meyrick, 1935)

Apomyelois bicolorata Balinsky, 1991

Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887)

Apomyelois cognata (Staudinger, 1871)

Apomyelois decolor (Zeller, 1881)

Apomyelois ehrendorferi (Malicky & Roesler, 1970)

The former A. striatella is now in Didia, the Locust Bean Moth (A. ceratoniae) is placed in Ectomyelois by some authors, while others place Ectomyelois as a synonym of Apomyelois.

References

Apomyelois Wikipedia

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