Metacrambus carectellus
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Metacrambus carectellus (Zeller, 1847)
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Metacrambus carectellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia,[2] Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Iran and Uzbekistan.[3]
The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August in one generation per year.[4]
The larvae feed on various grasses.
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Metacrambus Bleszynski, 1957". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- ^ LOT moths and butterflies