Hellula undalis: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Crambidae
- Genus
- Hellula
- Species
- Hellula undalis
- Scientific Name
- Hellula undalis
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Hellula undalis
Hellula undalis, the cabbage webworm or Old World webworm, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is a widespread species which is found from Europe across Asia to the Pacific. It was first described from Italy but it is a tropical or subtropical species only occasional in Europe.
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are greyish-brown with wavy grey markings, a curved pale subterminal patch and a kidney shaped mark at one third. The hindwings are pale, with the tip lighter.
It is a pest of Brassica oleracea (cabbage) and Brassica rapa (turnip)
...Hellula undalis in languages:
- Chinese
- 菜螟
- Czech
- zavíječ jižní
- English
- Old World Webworm
- English
- Cabbage Webworm moth
- French
- Nymphule ondée
- Japanese
- ハイマダラノメイガ
- Korean
- 배추순나방
- Russian
- Мотылёк хлопковый
- Swedish
- våglinjemott
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