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Marsh Grass-veneer

Crambus uliginosellus

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 52, February 39, March 61, April 95, May 138, June 150, July 161, August 138, September 101, October 76, November 41, December 32.
United States1,084
Alaska1,084
Germany18
Russia14
Bayern13
Moscow Oblast10
Austria7
France5
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes5
Italy4

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyCrambid Snout Moths · Crambidae
GenusCrambus

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Marsh Grass-veneer with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.