Udea alpinalis

Udea alpinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species: U. alpinalis
Binomial name
Udea alpinalis
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Pyralis alpinalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Phalaena grisealis Fabricius, 1794
  • Pyrausta alpinalis ab. prolongata Weber, 1945
  • Udea alpinalis valerialis (Galvagni, 1933)
  • Udea valerianalis Speidel, 1996

Udea alpinalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.

It is an alpine species found in Europe.

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Senecio species.

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