Donacaula mucronella

(Donacaula mucronella)

Description

Donacaula mucronella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 22–26 mm for the male and 29–35 mm for females. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on Carex, Carex riparia, Glyceria maxima and Phragmites.

Taxonomic tree:

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