Thisanotia chrysonuchella

Thisanotia chrysonuchella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Thisanotia
Species: T. chrysonuchella
Binomial name
Thisanotia chrysonuchella
(Scopoli, 1763)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena chrysonuchella Scopoli, 1763
  • Phalaena Tinea atomella O. F. Müller, 1764
  • Tinea campella Hübner, 1793
  • Tinea gramella Fabricius, 1781

Thisanotia chrysonuchella is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 24–34 mm. The moth flies in one generation from May to June. .

The larvae feed on various grasses such as Festuca ovina.

Subspecies

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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