''Laetilia zamacrella'' is a species of

snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralida ...

in the genus ''

Laetilia ''Laetilia'' is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1889. Biology The larvae feed on various scale insects and occasionally flowers of scale infested plants. Species * '' Laetilia amphimetra'' Meyrick, 1939 * '' ...

''. It was described by

Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progression in the growth of insect parts, is named after him. He was also noted for eccentric pursuits which includ ...

in 1925. It is found in the US state of

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Moths described in 1925 Phycitini {{Phycitini-stub