Udea alpinalis

Udea alpinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Udea
Species: U. alpinalis
Binomial name
Udea alpinalis
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pyralis alpinalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Phalaena grisealis Fabricius, 1794
  • Pyrausta alpinalis ab. prolongata Weber, 1945
  • Udea alpinalis valerialis (Galvagni, 1933)
  • Udea valerianalis Speidel, 1996

Udea alpinalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is an alpine species found in Europe.

The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Senecio species.

References

  1. ↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
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