Udea fulvalis

Udea fulvalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species: U. fulvalis
Binomial name
Udea fulvalis
(Hübner, 1809)
Synonyms
  • Pyralis fulvalis Hübner, 1809
  • Botys fulvalis var. prunoidalis Staudinger, 1879
  • Pionea fulvalis orientalis Filipjev, 1927

Udea fulvalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae found in Europe.

The wingspan measures between 24 and 29 mm. Depending on location, adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Ballota, Dogwood, Lychnis, Nepeta and Salvia pratensis.

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