- Loxostege sticticalis
Taxobox
name = Loxostege sticticalis
image_width = 220px
image_caption =
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
subphylum =Hexapoda
classis =Insect a
ordo =Lepidoptera
unranked_familia =Obtectomera
superfamilia =Pyraloidea
familia =Crambidae
subfamilia =Pyraustinae
tribus =
genus =Loxostege
species = "L. sticticalis"
binomial = "Loxostege sticticalis"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus,1761
synonyms ="Loxostege sticticalis" is a species of
moth of the familyCrambidae . It is found in thePalearctic ecozone andNearctic ecozone .The
wingspan is 24-29 mm. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, such as
Artemisia vulgaris ,Beet ,Chenopodium album andArtemisia campestris . It can become a pest forSugar beet andTobacco .External links
* [http://www.waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=26379 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Lsticticalis.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1163 Loxostege sticticalis at UKmoths]
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