Paratalanta pandalis

Paratalanta pandalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

Paratalanta pandalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Paratalanta
Species:
P. hyalinalis
Binomial name
Paratalanta pandalis
(Hübner, 1825)
Synonyms
  • Epicorsia pandalis Hübner, 1825
  • Microstega pandalis
  • Botis pandalis var. bergunensis Zeller, 1878
  • Botys jessica Butler, 1878
  • Botys oblitalis Duponchel, 1843
  • Botys thapsalis Treitschke, 1928
  • Pyralis angustalis Haworth, 1811
  • Pyralis verbascalis Hübner, 1796

The wingspan is 25–29 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on nettle, Ballota, mint, Origanum vulgare, thyme, Myrica gale, goldenrod and Vicia sepium.



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