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Agriphila selasella

Synonyms: Tinea selasella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Agriphila selasella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is ca. 26 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on various grasses, such as Puccinellia maritima and Festuca ovina.
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Infraspecies

Agriphila selasella marioni
Agriphila selasella selasella

Prey / Diet

Festuca calligera (sheep fescue)[1]
Puccinellia maritima (seaside alkaligrass)[1]
Sporobolus maritimus (small cordgrass)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0