Crambus laqueatellus
Crambus laqueatellus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Crambus |
Species: | C. laqueatellus |
Binomial name | |
Crambus laqueatellus Clemens, 1860 | |
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Crambus laqueatellus, the Eastern Grass-veneer, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Clemens in 1860.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Maine to South Carolina, west to Texas and north to North Dakota.
The wingspan is 23-30 mm. The forewings are light brownish-yellow with a white streak along the costa. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from April to September.[2]
The larvae feed on grasses.[3]
References
- ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
- ↑ Bug Guide
- ↑ Moths of North Dakota
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