Chrysocrambus craterellus
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Chrysocrambus craterellus is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 Entomologia Carniolica.
Subspecies
- Chrysocrambus craterellus craterellus (Central and Southern Europe, Urals, Transcaucasus, Asia Minor) [1]
- Chrysocrambus craterellus alpinus Bleszynski, 1958 (France)
- Chrysocrambus craterellus abruzzellus Bleszynski, 1958 (Abruzzi, Italy)
- Chrysocrambus craterellus stachiellus (Toll, 1938) (Podolia, Ukraine)
- Chrysocrambus craterellus libani Bleszynski, 1958 (Lebanon)
- Chrysocrambus craterellus defessellus (Toll, 1947) (Iran)
Description
Chrysocrambus craterellus has a wingspan of about 20 mm.[2][3] The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.[4] The larvae feed on Festuca and other Gramineae species.[4]
Distribution and habitat
This species can be found in southern Europe[3][5] and the Middle East.[1] It prefers meadows, pastures and grasslands.[2]
References
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- ↑ a b "63.106 BF1320 Chrysocrambus craterella". UKMoths. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
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- ↑ Fauna Europaea
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