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Crambus lathoniellus at top of grass leaf Crambus lathoniellus,Heesch,Macro Click/tap to enlarge

Crambus lathoniellus at top of grass leaf

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Based on a previous spotting captured on the same day...

    Grass moth (Crambus lathoniellus) resting on tip of grass Captured on an evening walk in my home town yesterday. There were many of these around, each step I made triggered a few dozen of them to move, so they were easy to find too. Crambus lathoniellus,Heesch,Macro


    ...I am assuming this is the same species.     Posted 12 years ago

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The Crambus lathoniellus

''Crambus lathoniellus'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, Central and South-East Asia.

The wingspan is ca. 20 millimetres . The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jun 26, 2013. Captured Jun 20, 2013 22:03.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO320
  • 105mm