Euchromius cambridgei, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Euchromius cambridgei, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Euchromius cambridgei (Zeller, 1867)

MOTH INFO

Euchromius cambridgei is a moth of the family Crambidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Euchromius cambridgei (Zeller, 1867)

Eromene cambridgei (Zeller, 1867)

Eromene luciella (Chrétien, 1907)

Argyria prototypa (Meyrick, 1935)

Ommatopteryx congruentella (Amsel, 1958)

Ommatopteryx szijjartoi (Gozmány, 1959)

Ommatopteryx ilkui (Gozmány, 1959)

Common name

Classification

Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Crambinae > Tribus: Crambini > Genus: Euchromius

Wingspan

14-18 mm

Habitat

Dunes, sparse dry shrubland.

Food plant

Unknown.

Flight period*
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

*based on a few observations on the island

Links

Lepiforum e. V.

butterfliesofcrete.com