63.091 BF1307  -  Crambidae -  Crambinae - Agriphila latistria - White-streaked Grass-moth Adult Micro:  CAT 1 - Distinctive Species -       PDF Icon - click for Verification Guidelines
Blue -  Generally Common / Widespread   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >>  Crambidae Other Name/s: White-streak Grass-veneer ID Difficulty:  green  - easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.
ID pointers: Easily identified by the single longitudinal white streak through a plain brownish ground colour.
Distribution:  A locally distributed species in the county. Prefers sandy or areas with poor soil.
Flight Period: July /  August /  September /  -  On the wing during July – September. Moth Activity: Nocturnal   - and is attracted to light Photographed: Yes -  Photographed By: Tony Davison, Will Soar  © All Rights Reserved
Wingspan: 22-27mm
Food Plant: Grass stems.
Recorded dates for Common [Blue codeBlue-coded ] moths are not stored on the website at this current time.

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