Duponchelia fovealis

Duponchelia fovealis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Duponchelia
Species:
D. fovealis
Binomial name
Duponchelia fovealis
Zeller, 1847
Synonyms
  • Decticogaster komiensis Ghesquière, 1942
  • Duponchelia caidalis Oberthür, 1888
  • Duponchelia floeschlalis Legrand, 1965
  • Duponchelia eanuisalis Millière, 1869
  • Hymenia griseata Butler, 1875
  • Stenia canuisalis Millière, 1868
  • Stenia uniflexalis Mabille, 1879

Duponchelia fovealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847. It is endemic to the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, and the Canary Islands, but has extended its range to other parts of Africa, Europe, the Middle East and North America.