Tracking disappeared species VI. Occurrence of Psychoides verhuella Bruand, 1850 and Aphomia foedella (Zeller, 1839) in Hungary (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Pyralidae)

András Takács; Csaba Szabóky

doi:10.17112/foliaenthung.2026.87.29

January 1, 2026Folia Entomologica HungaricaOpen Access

Tracking disappeared species VI. Occurrence of Psychoides verhuella Bruand, 1850 and Aphomia foedella (Zeller, 1839) in Hungary (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Pyralidae)

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The study aims to document the recent occurrences of Psychoides verhuella and Aphomia foedella in Hungary after decades of absence.
Field observations were conducted to identify and record the presence of the species.
New localities were documented following a 65-year gap in sightings.
Bionomic observations were gathered alongside locality data.
Four new localities of Psychoides verhuella were identified after 65 years without sightings.
A new Hungarian locality for Aphomia foedella was also reported.

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Observations report new localities of Psychoides verhuella and Aphomia foedella in Hungary, indicating potential conservation needs.

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Following a 65-year hiatus in observations, four new localities of Psychoides verhuella Bruand, 1850 (Lepidoptera: Tineidae) are presented, with various observations on its bionomics. A new Hungarian locality of the rare Aphomia foedella (Zeller, 1839) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is reported.

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Tracking disappeared species VI. Occurrence of Psychoides verhuella Bruand, 1850 and Aphomia foedella (Zeller, 1839) in Hungary (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Pyralidae)

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