Chilo phragmitella
| Chilo phragmitella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Chilo |
| Species: | C. phragmitella |
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| Chilo phragmitella (Hübner, 1805) | |
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Chilo phragmitella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 24–32 mm for the males and 30–40 mm for females. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Phragmites and Glyceria maxima.
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