Oxybia
| Oxybia transversella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Oxybia Rebel, 1901 |
| Species: | O. transversella |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxybia transversella (Duponchel, 1836) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
List (Genus)
(Species)
| |
Oxybia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Rebel in 1901. Its only species, Oxybia transversella, was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836. It is found in southern Europe and on the Canary Islands.
Specimens from Fuerteventura are different.
The larvae feed on Psoralea bituminosa.