Chilo phragmitella

Chilo phragmitella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Chilo
Species:	C. phragmitella
Binomial name
Chilo phragmitella (Hübner, 1805)
Synonyms
Tinea phragmitella Hübner, 1805–1810 Chilo phragmitellus (lapsus) Chilo phragmitellus f. intermediellus Raebel, 1925 Chilo phragmitellus f. nigricellus Raebel, 1925 Palparia rhombea Haworth, 1811 Topeutis phragmitalis Hübner, 1825

Chilo phragmitella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 24–32 mm for the males and 30–40 mm for females. The moth flies from May to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Phragmites and Glyceria maxima.

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