| Agriphila vulgivagellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agriphila |
| Species: | A. vulgivagellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Agriphila vulgivagellus (Clemens, 1860)[1] |
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The Vagabond Crambus or Vagabond Sod Webworm (Agriphila vulgivagellus) is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found from Quebec and New England to Florida, west to Texas and north to Alberta.[2]
The wingspan is 20-39 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on various grasses, as well as wheat, rye and other grains. Immature larvae overwinter.