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Metacrambus carectellus

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Species of moth

Metacrambus carectellus
Scientific classification Edit this 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
  • Crambus carectellus Zeller, 1847
  • Crambus lugdunellus Millière, 1867

Metacrambus carectellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia, Transcaucasia, Asia Minor, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Iran and Uzbekistan.

The wingspan is 18–23 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

References

  1. "Metacrambus carectellus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
  3. Fauna Europaea
  4. Savela, Markku. "Metacrambus Bleszynski, 1957". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  5. LOT moths and butterflies
Taxon identifiers
Metacrambus carectellus


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