Orocrambus dicrenellus

Orocrambus dicrenellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Orocrambus
Species: O. dicrenellus
Binomial name
Orocrambus dicrenellus
(Meyrick, 1883)
Synonyms
  • Crambus dicrenellus Meyrick, 1883

Orocrambus dicrenellus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1883.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the central part of the South Island. The habitat consists of alpine and subalpine tussock grasslands.

The wingspan is 29-33 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from November to February.[2]

References

  1. "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. New Zealand Journal of Zoology (Aug 1975)