Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Genus Udea Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | Subphylum Hexapoda Family Crambidae Scientific name Udea ferrugalis Rank Species | |
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Similar Udea, Butterflies and moths, Nomophila noctuella, Nomophila, Udea lutealis | ||
Rusty dot pearl udea ferrugalis
Udea ferrugalis, the rusty dot pearl, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe and Africa.
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The wingspan is 18–22 mm and the moth flies through the year, but mainly in the autumn, depending on location.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, such as Stachys, Eupatorium cannabinum and Fragaria vesca.
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