Ortholepis vacciniella ( Lienig & Zeller, 1846 )

Tsvetkov, Eugene, 2020, Narrow-winged pyralids (Lepidoptera, Pyraloidea, Pyralidae, Phycitinae) of Leningrad Province and the city of St. Petersburg, Russia, Zootaxa 4890 (3), pp. 361-374 : 363

Ortholepis vacciniella ( Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

(Kozhanchikov 1958; J̹rivete et al. 2000)

MATERIAL EXAMINED. 1 Ƌ, 5 km NE of Pervomajskoe, 29.vi.2012.

REMARKS. The species is usually found on peatbogs and more rarely in other types of open habitats in woodland. I observed it also near Dibuny (25.vi.2013) on an old peatbog. Local, not rare.

DISTRIBUTION. Northern Europe, northern parts and partially temperate belt of East Europe, South Urals ( Sinev 1986; Karsholt & Razowski 1996; Leraut 2014; Aarvik et al. 2017; Sinev et al. 2019; Slamka, 2019).