Undulambia rarissima is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.[2]

Undulambia rarissima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Undulambia
Species:
U. rarissima
Binomial name
Undulambia rarissima
Munroe, 1972

The wingspan is about 13 mm. Adults are on wing from January to May and in September.

The larvae possibly feed on Polystichum species.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Bauer, Franziska; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "801008.00 – 4742 – Undulambia rarissima Munroe, 1972". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  3. ^ Profant, Dennis (May 18, 2014). "Species Undulambia rarissima - Hodges#4742". BugGuide. Retrieved January 20, 2021.