Ancylosis

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.

==Species== Subgenus Ancylosis Ancylosis anguinosella Zeller, 1848 Ancylosis cinnamomella (Duponchel, 1836) Ancylosis dryadella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis imitella Hampson, 1901 Ancylosis sareptalla (Herrich-Schäffer, 1861) Ancylosis uncinatella (Ragonot, 1890) Subgenus Heterographis Ragonot, 1885 Ancylosis albicosta (Staudinger, 1870) Ancylosis convexella (Lederer, 1855) Ancylosis faustinella (Zeller, 1867) Ancylosis gracilella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis harmoniella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis hellenica (Staudinger, 1871) Ancylosis muliebris (Meyrick, 1937) Ancylosis nervosella (Zerny, 1914) Ancylosis nigripunctella (Staudinger, 1879) Ancylosis ochracea (Staudinger, 1870) Ancylosis pallida (Staudinger, 1870) Ancylosis pectinatella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis plumbatella (Ragonot, 1888) Ancylosis pyrethrella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1860) Ancylosis rhodochrella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) Ancylosis roscidella (Eversmann, 1844) Ancylosis sabulosella (Staudinger, 1879) Ancylosis samaritanella (Zeller, 1867) Ancylosis syrtella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis xylinella (Staudinger, 1870) Subgenus Cabotia Ragonot, 1888 Ancylosis lacteicostella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis leucocephala (Staudinger, 1879) Ancylosis oblitella (Zeller, 1848) Subgenus Syria Ragonot, 1887 Ancylosis arenosella (Staudinger, 1859) Ancylosis citrinella (Ragonot, 1887) Subgenus unknown Ancylosis aeola Balinsky, 1987 Ancylosis albidella Ragonot, 1888 Ancylosis albifrontella (Asselbergs, 2010) Ancylosis aspilatella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis atrisparsella (Hampson, 1901) Ancylosis biflexella (Lederer, 1855) Ancylosis brunneella Chrétien, 1911 Ancylosis calcariella (Ragonot & Hampson in Ragonot, 1901) Ancylosis cinnamomeifascia (Rothschild, 1915) Ancylosis costistrigella (Ragonot, 1890) Ancylosis decentella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis deserticola Staudinger, 1870 Ancylosis detersella Hampson, 1926 Ancylosis discocellularis Strand, 1920 Ancylosis dumetella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis eremicola (Amsel, 1935) Ancylosis euclastella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis eugraphella Balinsky, 1987 Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987 Ancylosis griseomixtella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis ianthemis (Meyrick, 1887) Ancylosis insularella (Ragonot, 1893) Ancylosis interjectella (Ragonot, 1888) Ancylosis iranella Ragonot, 1887 Ancylosis maculifera Staudinger, 1870 Ancylosis magnifica (Butler, 1875) Ancylosis mimeugraphella Balinsky, 1989 Ancylosis monella (Roesler, 1973) Ancylosis morbosella Staudinger, 1879 Ancylosis morrisonella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis namibiella Balinsky, 1987 Ancylosis nubeculella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis obscuripunctella Roesler, 1973 (the replacement name for Ancylosis nigripunctella (Amsel, 1959), a junior secondary homonym of Ancylosis nigripunctella (Staudinger, 1879)) Ancylosis ocellella (Ragonot, 1901) Ancylosis ochraceella Asselbergs, 2008 Ancylosis ochricostella Ragonot, 1887 Ancylosis ormuzdella Amsel, 1954 Ancylosis pallidimarginalis (Rothschild, 1915) Ancylosis partitella Ragonot, 1887 Ancylosis pectinatella (de Joannis, 1915) Ancylosis platynephes (de Joannis, 1927) Ancylosis rhythmatica (Dyar, 1914) Ancylosis rufifasciella (Hampson, 1901) Ancylosis semidiscella Ragonot, 1888 Ancylosis similis Balinsky, 1987 Ancylosis singhalella (Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889) Ancylosis subpyrethrella (Ragonot, 1888) Ancylosis sulcatella (Christoph, 1877) Ancylosis thiosticha Turner, 1947 Ancylosis trimaculella (D. Lucas, 1943) Ancylosis ulmiarrosorella Clemens, 1860 Ancylosis undulatella (Clemens, 1860) Ancylosis velessa (Dyar, 1914) Ancylosis versicolorella (Ragonot, 1887) Ancylosis yerburii (Butler, 1884)