Crambus heringiellus

Crambus heringiellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Crambus[1]
Species: C. heringiellus
Binomial name
Crambus heringiellus
Herrich-Schaffer, 1848
Synonyms
  • Crambus hemigiellus Hampson, 1896
  • Crambus heringiella

Crambus heringiellus is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Italy, Germany, Poland, Denmark, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Belarus and Russia.[2]

The wingspan is 19–24 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Hypnum species.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Swedish Moths
  4. ↑ Crambus at funet


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