Ancylosis

Ancylosis
Ancylosis oblitella
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Tribe: Phycitini
Genus: Ancylosis
Zeller, 1839
Synonyms
  • Acornigerula Amsel, 1935
  • Cabotia Ragonot, 1888
  • Canarsia Hulst, 1890
  • Canarsiana Strand, 1920
  • Cornigerula Amsel, 1935
  • Encystia Hampson, 1901
  • Harnocha Dyar, 1914
  • Hedemannia Ragonot, 1887
  • Heterographis Ragonot, 1885
  • Hulstea Hulst, 1903
  • Hulstia Hampson in Ragonot, 1901
  • Hypographia Ragonot, 1890
  • Hypogryphia Ragonot, 1890
  • Iransharia Amsel, 1959
  • Mona Hulst, 1888
  • Staudingeria Ragonot, 1887
  • Syria Ragonot, 1887

Ancylosis is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839, and is known from South Africa, Uzbekistan, Spain, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, Algeria, Tunisia, Russia, Israel, Palestine, Greece, Australia, Seychelles, Afghanistan, the United States, Iraq, Namibia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Mauritius, Mozambique, Lebanon, Argentina, Sri Lanka, and Yemen.