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Crambus pratella

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Wikipedia Abstract

Crambus pratella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 22–25 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on various grasses, especially Deschampsia species.
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Protected Areas

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Deschampsia cespitosa (Tufted Hair-grass)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Amphipoea oculea (Ear Moth)1
Aphantopus hyperantus (Ringlet Butterfly)1
Cervus elaphus (wapiti or elk)1
Leptopterna ferrugata1
Oligia fasciuncula (Middle-barred Minor Moth)1

Predators

Dysmachus trigonus[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Ecology of Commanster
2Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
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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