Chilo pulverosellus explained

Chilo pulverosellus is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1895. It is found across southern Europe, France, [1] as well as in the Levant region, and in the region of Transcaspia.[2]

The forewing length is around 11–13 mm. Adults have wings from May to September. There are probably two or three generations per year.

The larvae feed on corn.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304210127/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443275 Fauna Europaea
  2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Chilo Zincken, 1817 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . November 28, 2017.