Agriphila latistria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Agriphila |
Species: | A. latistria |
Binomial name | |
Agriphila latistria (Haworth, [1811]) |
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Agriphila latistria is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, but originates from the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.
The wingspan is 22-27 mm. The moth flies from July to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses, especially Bromus species.