Agriphila geniculea
| Agriphila geniculea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Hexapoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agriphila |
| Species: | A. geniculea |
| Binomial name | |
| Agriphila geniculea (Haworth, 1811) | |
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Agriphila geniculea, also known as Elbow-striped Grass-veneer, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe and parts of North Africa.
The wingspan is 20–26 mm. The moth flies from July to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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