Elophila orientalis: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Crambidae
Genus
Elophila
Species
Elophila orientalis
Scientific Name
Elophila orientalis

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Elophila orientalis

Elophila orientalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Nikolaj Nikolayevich Filipjev in 1933. It is found in China, Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu) and the Russian Far East (Ussuri).

The length of the forewings is 7.7-8.5 mm for males and 7.9-10.8 mm for females. The forewings are pale orange.

The larvae probably feed on Phragmites species. They create a portable case of leaf fragments. Full-grown larvae reach a length of 15–18 mm.

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Elophila orientalis in languages:

Japanese
ウスマダラミズメイガ