Crambus silvella

Crambus silvella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

Crambus silvella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Crambus
Species:	C. silvella
Binomial name
Crambus silvella (Hübner, 1813)
Synonyms
Tinea silvella Hübner, 1813 Crambus adippellus Zincken, 1817 Argyroteuchia adippalis Hübner, 1825

The wingspan is 22–26 millimetres (0.87–1.02 in). Differs from Crambus pascuella as follows : forewings with apex little produced, dorsum less whitish, median streak less broad, continued beyond second line to termen, costal spot before second line much more elongate.^[1] See also Parsons et al.^[2]