
Pyrausta pellicalis, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Pyrausta pellicalis (Staudinger, 1871)
MOTH INFO
Pyrausta pellicalis is a moth of the family Crambidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Pyrausta pellicalis (Staudinger, 1871)
Botys pellicalis (Staudinger, 1870)
Common name
–
Classification
Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Pyraustinae > Tribus: Pyraustini > Genus: Pyrausta
Wingspan
20-21 mm
Appearance
–
Habitat
Phrygana.
Food plant
Labiatae (Salvia officinalis, Thymus)
Flight period*
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on the author’s personal observations
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