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Orocrambus vittellus

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Wikipedia Abstract

Orocrambus vittellus is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Doubleday in 1843. It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the North and South Island, as well as the Stewart Islands. The habitat consists of grasslands. The wingspan is 19–28 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from November to April. The larvae feed on Agrostis tenuis and probably other grasses.
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Prey / Diet

Agrostis canina (velvet bentgrass)[1]

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1New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Plant-SyNZ™ database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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