Stemmatophora combustalis (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842) new to the Maltese Islands (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

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https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.400

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Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Stemmatophora combustalis, Malta

Abstract

Stemmatophora combustalis (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842) is reported for the first time from the Maltese Islands. Distribution and habits of the adult and larvae are included. A Maltese name is proposed for this new record.

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Agius, J., & Formosa, J. (2020). Stemmatophora combustalis (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1842) new to the Maltese Islands (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). SHILAP Revista De lepidopterología, 48(190), 223–224. https://doi.org/10.57065/shilap.400

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