Nymphula nitidulata

Nymphula nitidulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Hexapoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Nymphula
Species:	N. nitidulata
Binomial name
Nymphula nitidulata (Hufnagel, 1767)[1]
Synonyms
Nymphula stagnata Phalaena (Pyralis) potamogalis Hübner, 1793 Phalaena stagnata Donovan, 1806 Hydrocampa stagnalis Guenée, 1854

The Beautiful China-mark (Nymphula nitidulata) is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 20-25 mm. The moth flies from April to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Sparganium and Nuphar lutea.

References

1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-10-11. 

External links

• waarneming.nl (Dutch)
• Lepidoptera of Belgium
• Beautiful China-mark at UKmoths