Chrysoteuchia culmella

Chrysoteuchia culmella

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Chrysoteuchia
Species:	C. culmella
Binomial name
*Chrysoteuchia culmella* (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
Phalaena (Tinea) culmella Linnaeus, 1758 Chrysoteuchia hrysoteuchia caricetalis (Hübner, 1825) Chrysoteuchia culmella montanellus (Stephens, 1834) Crambus cespitellus ab. brunnea Dufrane, 1942 Crambus hortibius Strand, 1920 Crambus hortuellus var. minimus Strand, 1900 Tinea cespitella Hübner, 1796 Palparia cespitea Haworth, 1811 Chrysoteuchia culmella sebdoui (Bleszynski, 1962) Tinea hortella Fabricius, 1794 Tinea hortuella Hübner, 1796 Tinea hortalis Hübner, 1825 Palparia hortuea Haworth, 1811 Tinea strigella Fabricius, 1781 Tinea strigatus Fabricius, 1798 Chrysoteuchia culmella uralellus (Krulikovsky, 1909) Chrysoteuchia culmella ussuriellus (Bleszynski, 1962)

The Garden Grass-veneer (Chrysoteuchia culmella) is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various grasses.

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