Crambus quinquareatus explained

Crambus quinquareatus, the large-striped grass-veneer, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Texas.[2]

The larvae feed on various grasses.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nuss . M. . etal . 2003–2017 . GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . November 30, 2017.
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=5359 Moth Photographers Group
  3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/46794 BugGuide