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Similar Crambus agitatellus, Crambus praefectellus, Neodactria luteolellus, Crambus albellus, Microcrambus elegans |
Crambus laqueatellus, the Eastern Grass-veneer, is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and Maine to South Carolina, west to Texas and north to North Dakota.
The wingspan is 23-30 mm. The forewings are light brownish-yellow with a white streak along the costa. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from April to September.
The larvae feed on grasses.
References
Crambus laqueatellus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA