| Sitochroa verticalis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Sitochroa |
| Species: | S. verticalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Sitochroa verticalis (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Sitochroa verticalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 30-34 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Atriplex, Rumex, Teucrium, Cirsium arvense, Diplotaxis, Cytisus scoparius, Nettle, Viola odorata and Centaurea jacea.