Cabbage center grub

Cabbage center grub

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Scientific Name
Hellula hydralis
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Informal:
Pterygotes
Subclass:
Pterygota
Order:
Lepidoptera
Superfamily:
Pyraloidea
Family:
Crambidae
Subfamily:
Glaphyriinae
Genus:
Hellula
Species:
Hellula hydralis

Hellula hydralis, the cabbage centre grub, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854 and is found throughout Australia.

Dorsal view
Ventral view

The wingspan is about 20 mm.[1]

The larvae feed on Brassica oleracea and Brassica napus.

References

  1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (February 6, 2008). "Hellula hydralis". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on July 27, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2009.
 
Hellula hydralis

 

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Cabbage center grub

Hellula hydralis
Scientific Name
Hellula hydralis
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Hexapoda
Class:
Insecta
Informal:
Pterygotes
Subclass:
Pterygota
Order:
Lepidoptera
Superfamily:
Pyraloidea
Family:
Crambidae
Subfamily:
Glaphyriinae
Genus:
Hellula
Species:
Hellula hydralis
Cabbage center grub

Hellula hydralis, the cabbage centre grub, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854 and is found throughout Australia.

Dorsal view
Ventral view

The wingspan is about 20 mm.[1]

The larvae feed on Brassica oleracea and Brassica napus.

References

  1. ^ Don Herbison-Evans & Stella Crossley (February 6, 2008). "Hellula hydralis". uts.edu.au. Archived from the original on July 27, 2008. Retrieved February 10, 2009.
 
Hellula hydralis

 

Stub icon

This Glaphyriinae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article "Hellula hydralis", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. Content may have been omitted from the original, but no content has been changed or extended.