Pyrausta cingulata, Crete - photo © Paul Hopkins
Pyrausta cingulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
MOTH INFO
Pyrausta cingulata is a moth of the family Crambidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Pyrausta cingulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pyrausta cingulatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Phalaena cingulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pyrausta cingulalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Κοινή ονομασία
Silver-barred Sable
Classification
Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Pyraustinae > Tribus: Pyraustini > Genus: Pyrausta
Wingspan
14-19 mm
Habitat
Xerophilous meadows.
Food plant
The oligophagous larva feeds on the leaves of Labiatae plants (Salvia pratensis, Thymus).
Flight period
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