Macrochilo cribrumalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Macrochilo |
Species: | M. cribrumalis |
Binomial name | |
Macrochilo cribrumalis Hübner, 1793 |
The Dotted Fan-foot (Macrochilo cribrumalis) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 27–30 mm. The length of the forewings is 13–14 mm. The moth flies in one generation from late May to August [1].
The larvae feed on various species of Cyperaceae such as Carex sylvatica but also grasses and luzula campestris.