Agriphila latistria
Agriphila latistria is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, but originates from the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Agriphila |
| Species: | A. latistria |
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| Agriphila latistria (Haworth, [1811]) | |
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The wingspan is 22–27 mm. The moth flies from July to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses, especially Bromus species.
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