| Metacrambus carectellus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Crambinae |
| Tribe: | Crambini |
| Genus: | Metacrambus |
| Species: | M. carectellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Metacrambus carectellus (Zeller, 1847) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Metacrambus carectellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[2] It is found in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia,[3] Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Iran and Uzbekistan.[4]
The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August in one generation per year.[5]
The larvae feed on various grasses.
References
- ↑ "Metacrambus carectellus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
- ↑ "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
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