Sitochroa palealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Sitochroa |
Species: | S. palealis |
Binomial name | |
Sitochroa palealis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
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Sitochroa palealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 26-34 mm.[1] The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Daucus carota, Peucedanum oreoselinum and species from the genera Heracleum, Foeniculum and Silaum.