Apomyelois (genus)

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Apomyelois bistriatella (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Steve Nanz
Source: BugGuide

Apomyelois Heinrich, 1956

The genus contains small pyralid moths, several of which are considered pests of fruit trees. Economically the most important species is the carob moth, Apomyelois ceratoniae, which is widely distributed and can also be a problem in fruit storage.

Ectomyelois is regarded as a synonym of Apomyelois by many authors.


Currently, the following species have been entered into the system: