Nascia cilialis
| Nascia cilialis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Nascia |
| Species: | N. cilialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Nascia cilialis (Hübner, 1796) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The orange-rayed pearl (Nascia cilialis) is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in from southern and central Europe to Japan.
The wingspan is 24–27 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed on Carex riparia and sometimes other sedges.
External links
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nascia cilialis. |
 |
Wikispecies has information related to: Nascia cilialis |
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, August 13, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.