Achyra nudalis, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Achyra nudalis (Hübner, 1796)
MOTH INFO
Achyra nudalis is a moth of the family Crambidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Achyra nudalis (Hübner, 1796)
Pyralis nudalis (Hübner, 1796)
Pyralis interpunctalis (Hübner, 1796)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Pyraustinae > Tribus: Pyraustini > Genus: Achyra
Wingspan
18-21 mm
Habitat
Shrubland, gardens, and roadsides.
Food plant
The larva is oligophagous on Amaranthaceae (Amaranthus, Atriplex prostrata, Beta, Chenopodium album) and feeds on the leaves.
Flight period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |