Biology:Udea uliginosalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Udea uliginosalis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species:
U. uliginosalis
Binomial name
Udea uliginosalis
(Stephens, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Botys uliginosalis Stephens, 1834
  • Udea monticolalis La Harpe, 1855
  • Udea uliginosalis Stephens, 1829

Udea uliginosalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Great Britain, Spain , France , Germany , Switzerland , Austria, Slovenia, Slovakia, Poland , Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania and the Republic of Macedonia.[1]

The wingspan is 25–30 mm.[2] The forewings are dull ash-coloured with a pale spot behind the middle. The hindwings are paler or whitish with an ashy border on the hindmargin.[3] Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae are probably polyphagous on low plants and/or grasses.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7877151 entry