Pyralidae: Crambinae

06376 Platytes cerussella, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF1326 (ABH63.111)

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General Information

Males darker and usually slightly larger than the females. Widespread in the Brecks, less so elsewhere but still fairly common and scattered.


Wingspan: c. 10-15 mm.
Foodplant(s): grasses, sedges (Carex spp.)
Flying: One generation, June-July
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Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.