Crambidae: Crambinae

63.109 (BF1323) Pediasia contaminella, (Hübner, 1796)

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General Information
Wingspan: 20-30 mm.
Foodplant(s): Sheep's-fescue (Festuca ovina), grasses
Flying: One generation, July-August
National status: Nationally Scarce B

Habitat

Heathland and dry grassy habitats.

Regional Information

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Similar Species
Agriphila inquinatella
Agriphila geniculea
Pediasia aridella

Nationally Scarce B