Order Butterflies and moths | Subphylum Hexapoda Scientific name Sitochroa palealis Rank Species | |
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Similar Butterflies and moths, Anania, Anania funebris, Anania coronata, Sitochroa verticalis | ||
195 sitochroa palealis
Sitochroa palealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. Recently introduced in the United States. The first specimen was reported in 2002.
The wingspan is 26–34 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Daucus carota, Peucedanum oreoselinum and species from the genera, Heracleum, Foeniculum and Silaum.
References
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