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Loxostege sticticalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761 and is found in the Palearctic and Nearctic realms.

Loxostege sticticalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Loxostege
Species:	L. sticticalis
Binomial name
Loxostege sticticalis (Linnaeus, 1761)
Synonyms
List Phalaena Pyralis sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761 Pyralis fuscalis Hübner, 1796 Pyralis lupulina Clerck, 1764 Botys lupulinalis Guenée, 1854 Phalaena Tortrix miana O. F. Müller, 1764 Pyralis tetragonalis Haworth, 1811 Pyralis sylvata Panzer, 1804 Loxostege sticticalis tenebrosa Caradja, 1939

The wingspan is 24–29 millimetres (0.94–1.14 in). The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants, such as mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris), beet, Chenopodium album and Artemisia campestris. It can become a pest for sugar beet and tobacco.

External links

• Media related to Loxostege sticticalis at Wikimedia Commons
• waarneming.nl (in Dutch)
• Loxostege sticticalis at UKmoths

На других языках

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[ru] Луговой мотылёк

Лугово́й мотылёк[1] (лат. Loxostege sticticalis) — вид бабочек из семейства огнёвки-травянки, многоядный вредитель.

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