Catoptria maculalis

(Catoptria maculalis)

Description

Catoptria maculalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Fennoscandia, Russia, Quebec, Labrador and the Yukon. The moth's wingspan is 18–23 mm. The forewings are dark chocolate brown with two light blotches. The hindwings are dark chocolate brown without a blotch. Adults are on wing in July in North America and in June and July in northern Europe.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Catoptria
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