Ostrinia palustralis
Ostrinia palustralis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1796. It has a trans-Palearctic distribution. In Europe, it is found from Sweden south to Italy and east through eastern Europe to Russia. However, it is absent from the western part of the Balkan Peninsula.[1]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Ostrinia |
Species: | O. palustralis |
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The larvae feed on Rumex species, including Rumex hydrolapathum and Rumex aquaticus.[3]
References
- "Ostrinia palustralis (Hübner, 1796)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
- "Microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
- Savela, Markku. "Ostrinia palustralis (Hübner, 1796)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 18, 2018.
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