Pyrausta virginalis Duponchel, [1832] Species
Last modified: Oct. 19, 2023, 12:54 p.m.
New to Belgium in 2022 in WV.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Crambidae > Subfamily: Pyraustinae > Tribus: Pyraustini > Genus: Pyrausta > Species: Pyrausta virginalis
- Vernacular names
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- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 16–21 mm. A variable species
Museum specimens
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Genitalia
Bionomics
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations a year from March towards June and again from July towards August.
Habitat
Xerothermic open habitats, grassy and bushy plains.
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