Culladia cuneiferellus

Culladia cuneiferellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Culladia
Species:	C. cuneiferellus
Binomial name
	Culladia cuneiferellus; (Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
	Crambus cuneiferellus Walker, 1863;

Culladia cuneiferellus is a species of the family Crambidae in the genus Culladia.^[2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1863. It is found in Australia (Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania), New Caledonia, Norfolk Island, the New Hebrides and the Loyalty Islands.^[3] It is also present in New Zealand.^[4]

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The wingspan is about 10 mm.

The larvae feed on various grasses, including Cynodon dactylon and are considered a pest on lawns and pastures.^[5]

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