''Hellula hydralis'', the cabbage centre grub, is a
moth of the family
Crambidae. It was described by
Achille Guenée in 1854 and is found throughout
Australia
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.
The
wingspan is about 20 mm.
The larvae feed on ''
Brassica oleracea'' and ''
Brassica napus
Rapeseed (''Brassica napus ''subsp.'' napus''), also known as rape, or oilseed rape, is a bright-yellow flowering member of the family Brassicaceae (mustard or cabbage family), cultivated mainly for its oil-rich seed, which naturally contains a ...
''.
References
Glaphyriini
Moths of New Zealand
Moths described in 1854
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