Ostrinia nubilalis (European Corn Borer)

Systematics :

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Micro-heterocera» (Micro-moths)
Family: Pyralidae (Snout moths)
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Genus: Ostrinia
Species: Ostrinia nubilalis (European Corn Borer)

Other names: maisengmott

Norwegian name: Maispyralide

Confusion species: Sitochroa verticalis (Lesser Pearl)