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Crambus pratella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Crambus

Higher classification
  
Crambus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Family
  
Crambidae

Scientific name
  
Crambus pratella

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Crambus, Butterflies and moths, Crambidae, Crambus pascuella, Crambus lathoniellus

Crambus pratella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 22–25 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses, especially Deschampsia species.

References

Crambus pratella Wikipedia