- Catoptria pinella
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Catoptria pinella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Crambidae Genus: Catoptria Species: C. pinella Binomial name Catoptria pinella
(Linnaeus, 1758)Synonyms - Phalaena (Tinea) pinella Linnaeus, 1758
- Catoptria pinella albarracinella (Agenjo, 1954)
- Catoptria pinella algeriellus (D. Lucas, 1932)
- Phalaena virginella Scopoli, 1763
- Phalaena pinetalis Hübner, 1825
- Phalaena Tinea pinetella Linnaeus, 1761
- Crambus pineti Fabricius, 1798
- Crambus pinetorum Westwood, 1840
- Catoptria pinella siciliella Bleszynski, 1965
- Catoptria pinella telekiella (Schmidt, 1930)
Catoptria pinella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, North Africa and the Western part of Asia.
The wingspan is 18-24 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
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