Cynaeda dentalis

Cynaeda dentalis
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Cynaeda
Species:	C. dentalis
Binomial name
	Cynaeda dentalis; (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
	Pyralis dentalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Cynaeda dentalis ab. clara Skala, 1928; Cynaeda dentalis ab. pygmaealis Amsel, 1935; Cynaeda dentalis f. pallida Lattin, 1951; Cynaeda dentalis dilutalis Lattin, 1959; Noctua fulminans Fabricius, 1794; Cynaeda dentalis occidentalis Viette, 1958; Phalaena Noctua radiata Esper, 1796; Phalaena ramalis Fabricius, 1794;

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Cynaeda dentalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, Jordan, Turkey and Cape Verde.^[1]

Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6

The wingspan is 19–22 millimetres (0.75–0.87 in). The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Echium vulgare.

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