Biology:Crambus unistriatellus
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Short description: Species of moth
| Crambus unistriatellus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Crambus |
| Species: | C. unistriatellus
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| Binomial name | |
| Crambus unistriatellus Packard, 1867
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| Synonyms | |
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Crambus unistriatellus, the wide-stripe grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1867.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from British Columbia, Alberta, Labrador, Maine, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Minnesota and California . The habitat consists of grasslands.[2]
The wingspan is 25–28 mm. The hindwings are white. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to October.[3]
The larvae feed on grass roots.[4]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
- ↑ "Species Details: Crambus unistriatellus". E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. April 9, 2003. https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-2872.
- ↑ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- ↑ BugGuide
Wikidata ☰ Q13500022 entry
