- Catoptria margaritella
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Catoptria margaritella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Crambidae Genus: Catoptria Species: C. margaritella Binomial name Catoptria margaritella
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)Synonyms - Tinea margaritella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Catoptria eumargaritalis Hübner, 1825
- Crambus margaritellus var. montanicellus Bleszynski, 1948
- Crambus magrimatellus Schmidt, 1909
- Crambus margaritaceus Fabricius, 1798
Catoptria margaritella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 20-24 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses and mosses.
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