Chrysoteuchia culmella

Chrysoteuchia culmella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Chrysoteuchia
Species: C. culmella
Binomial name
Chrysoteuchia culmella
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena (Tinea) culmella Linnaeus, 1758
  • Chrysoteuchia hrysoteuchia caricetalis (Hübner, 1825)
  • Chrysoteuchia culmella montanellus (Stephens, 1834)
  • Crambus cespitellus ab. brunnea Dufrane, 1942
  • Crambus hortibius Strand, 1920
  • Crambus hortuellus var. minimus Strand, 1900
  • Tinea cespitella Hübner, 1796
  • Palparia cespitea Haworth, 1811
  • Chrysoteuchia culmella sebdoui (Bleszynski, 1962)
  • Tinea hortella Fabricius, 1794
  • Tinea hortuella Hübner, 1796
  • Tinea hortalis Hübner, 1825
  • Palparia hortuea Haworth, 1811
  • Tinea strigella Fabricius, 1781
  • Tinea strigatus Fabricius, 1798
  • Chrysoteuchia culmella uralellus (Krulikovsky, 1909)
  • Chrysoteuchia culmella ussuriellus (Bleszynski, 1962)

The Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella) is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses.


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