Euzophera cinerosella

Euzophera cinerosella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Euzophera
Species:	E. cinerosella
Binomial name
	Euzophera cinerosella; (Zeller, 1839)
Synonyms
	Myelois cinerosella Zeller, 1839; Euzophera cinerosella politella Ragonot, 1887; Phycis cinerosella incanella Eversmann, 1844; Euzophera pimelcella Zerny in Osthelder, 1935; Myelois artemisiella Stainton, 1859;

Euzophera cinerosella is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera. It was described by Zeller in 1839. It is found in most of Europe (except the Benelux, Ireland, Portugal and Ukraine),^[1] Turkey, Russia and China.

The wingspan 23–28 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August.^[2]

The larvae feed on Artemisia absinthium.^[3] They feed internally in the roots.

References

^ "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
^ "UKMoths". UKMoths. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
^ Savela, Markku. "Euzophera Zeller, 1867". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 19, 2017.

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