Anania fuscalis

Anania fuscalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Anania
Species: A. fuscalis
Binomial name
Anania fuscalis
Synonyms
  • Pyralis fuscalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Opsibotys fuscalis
  • Botys deceptalis La Harpe, 1864
  • Anania fuscalis cineralis (Fabricius, 1794)
  • Pyralis cineralis Hübner, 1796
  • Margaritia pulveralis Stephens, 1834
  • Anania fuscalis perfuscalis (Munroe & Mutuura, 1969)
  • Psamotis fimbrialis Stephens, 1834
  • Pyralis julialis Schrank, 1802
  • Pyrausta fuscalis var. sibirica Caradja, 1916

Anania fuscalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 20–26 mm. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Rhinanthus minor and Melampyrum pratense, but also Solidago, Urtica, Lathyrus and Pedicularis species.

References

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Crambidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
  • "Anania fuscalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  • "63.016 BF1386 Anania fuscalis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". UKMoths. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  • "Anania fuscalis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Retrieved January 21, 2018.
  • Savela, Markku. "Opsibotys fuscalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 21, 2018.


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