Mecyna flavalis

Mecyna flavalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Mecyna
Species:	M. flavalis
Binomial name
	Mecyna flavalis; (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Synonyms
	Pyralis flavalis Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775; Uresiphita flavalis; Mecyna fluvalis Mutuura, 1954; Mecyna luteoflavalis Mutuura, 1954; Pyrausta flavalis var. cuencalis Caradja, 1916; Pyrausta flaviculalis Caradja, 1916; Pyrausta paludalis Rougemont, 1906;

Mecyna flavalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is known from most of Europe (except Ireland, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia and Ukraine)^[1] to Japan.^[2] The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.

The wingspan is 25–29 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August.^[3]

References

^ "Mecyna flavalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)" Fauna Europaea. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
^ "63.039 BF1396 Mecyna flavalis ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)". UKMoths. Retrieved May 29, 2018.
^ Savela, Markku. "Mecyna flavalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 29, 2018.

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