| Agrotera nemoralis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agrotera |
| Species: | A. nemoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrotera nemoralis (Scopoli, 1763) |
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Agrotera nemoralis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found from Europe to Japan.
The wingspan is 20-24 mm. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Carpinus betulus, but are also spotted on Birch and Chestnut.
Agrotera posticalis, described from Japan, is often treated as a valid species.