Euzophera bigella

TaxID: 1101104

Basic Information

Euzophera bigella

Peach Knot-horn

Euzophera bigella, the quince moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Euzophera. It was described by Zeller in 1848. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia and the Baltic region), Iran, Baluchistan and Morocco. The wingspan is 15 C20 mm.

from Wikipedia

Taxonomic Information

Metazoa

Arthropoda

Insecta

Lepidoptera

Pyralidae

Euzophera

bigella

unclassified

Photos (5 photos)

Euzophera bigella
c
(c) Luca Boscain@BY-NC
Euzophera bigella
c
(c) Luca Boscain@BY-NC
Euzophera bigella
c
(c) Александр Корепанов@BY-NC
Euzophera bigella
c
(c) Andrey Ponomarev@BY-NC
Euzophera bigella
c
(c) Andrey Ponomarev@BY-NC

Morphological Features

Adult moths have a wing span of about 15–18 mm and a gray body color with darker and paler transverse patches.

Source: GBIF Life Stage: Adult Source Type: Scholarly article
Citation:

K. B. Simoglou, A. Karataraki, N. E. Roditakis, E. Roditakis. 2012. Euzophera bigella (Zeller) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) and Dasineura oleae (F. Low) (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae): Emerging olive crop pests in the Mediterranean?. Journal of Pest Science

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (3 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
Brazil A1 list 2018
Canada Quarantine pests 2019
Chile Quarantine pests 2019

Distribution (19 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

19
Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Austria Present —
Switzerland Present —
Czechia Present —
Spain Present —
Finland Present —
France Present —
Greece Present —
Hungary Present —
Israel Present —
Italy Present —
Page 1 of 2

Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

Download CSV

Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (0 records)

View all

Data source: BOLD.

No DNA barcode records available.

Literature