Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Scientific name Crambus agitatellus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Crambus Rank Species | |
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Similar Microcrambus elegans, Crambus praefectellus, Crambus laqueatellus, Crambus albellus, Urola nivalis | ||
Crambus agitatellus, the double-banded grass-veneer moth, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in the eastern two-thirds of the United States and south-eastern Canada.
The wingspan is 17–22 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on various grasses and other low-growing plants.
References
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