| Pediasia aridella | |
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| Subspecies Peridasia aridella caradjella | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Pediasia |
| Species: | P. aridella |
| Binomial name | |
| Pediasia aridella (Thunberg, 1788) |
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Pediasia aridella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. There are three recognised subspecies P. aridella aridella, P. aridella caradjella and P. aridella edmontella.
The wingspan is 20–26 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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