Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Crambidae Scientific name Pyrausta nigrata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pyrausta Rank Species | |
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Similar Pyrausta cingulata, Pyrausta despicata, Pyrausta purpuralis, Pyrausta, Anania lancealis | ||
Pyrausta nigrata is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The moth flies from June to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various herbs, such as Thyme and Marjoram.
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