Crambus lathoniellus

Crambus lathoniellus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Crambus
Species:	C. lathoniellus
Binomial name
	Crambus lathoniellus; Zincken, 1817
Synonyms
	Chilo lathoniellus Zincken, 1817; Crambus nemorellus; Crambus pratellus; Crambus lathoniellus alfacarellus Staudinger, 1859; Crambus angustellus Stephens, 1834; Crambus frassicola Réal, 1988; Crambus pratellus var. altivolens Schawerda, 1913; Tinea nemorella Hübner, 1813; Argyroteuchia nemoralis Hübner, 1825;

Crambus lathoniellus is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1817. It is found in Europe, Central and South-East Asia.

The wingspan is about 20 millimetres (0.79 in). The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

Subspecies

Crambus lathoniellus lathoniellus (Europe, Asia Minor, Transcaucasus to Central Asia to Amur)
Crambus lathoniellus alfacarellus Staudinger, 1859 (Spain)
Crambus lathoniellus altivolens Schawerda, 1913 (Yugoslavia)

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