Udea olivalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) Species
Last modified: Oct. 20, 2023, 11:31 a.m.
A fairly common species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Spilomelinae > Tribus: Udeini > Genus: Udea > Species: Udea olivalis
- Vernacular names
- Witvlekkruidenmot (NL)
- Synonyms
- Udea umbralis (Hübner, 1796)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1844. Énumération des insectes Lépidoptères de la Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société royale des Sciences de Liége 2: 1–35. On page 19 (as umbralis). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Bionomics
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly from late May till the end of July.
Observed on
- Substrates:
- Polyphagous and Herbaceous plants
The larva lives on different species of herbaceous plants.
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