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Anania terrealis

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Anania terrealis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Anania
Species:
A. terrealis
Binomial name
Anania terrealis
(Treitschke, 1829)
Synonyms
  • Botys terrealis Treitschke, 1829
  • Algedonia terrealis
  • Pyrausta terrealis reisseri Zerny, 1932
  • Scopula borealis J. Curtis, 1830
  • Scopula pinetalis Zetterstedt, 1839

Anania terrealis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae that is found in Europe. The insect has a wingspan of 24–28 mm, flies from June to August depending on the location, and has larvae that feed on Solidago virgaurea and asters.

Figs. 6, 6a larvae in various stages of growth
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