Catoptria biformellus explained

Catoptria biformellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Hans Rebel in 1893. It is found in Bulgaria^[1] and Transcaucasia.^[2]

The wingspan is 24–26 mm.^[3]

Subspecies

• Catoptria biformellus biformellus
• Catoptria biformellus klimeschi Ganev, 1983 (Bulgaria)

Catoptria majorellus is sometimes also treated as a subspecies of Catoptria biformellus.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304225710/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443210 Fauna Europaea
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Catoptria Hübner, [1825] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . November 29, 2017.
3. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Catoptria_Biformellus lepiforum.de