''Pediasia truncatellus'' is a species of
moth in the family
Crambidae described by
Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt in 1839. It is found in
Fennoscandia
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Fennoscandia (Finnish language, Finnish, Swedish language, Swedish and no, Fennoskandia, nocat=1; russian: Фенноскандия, Fennoskandiya) or the Fennoscandian Peninsula is the geographical peninsula in Europe, which includes ...
, northern
Russia, the
Baltic region
The terms Baltic Sea Region, Baltic Rim countries (or simply the Baltic Rim), and the Baltic Sea countries/states refer to slightly different combinations of countries in the general area surrounding the Baltic Sea, mainly in Northern Europe. ...
, the
Czech Republic and
Canada.
The
wingspan is 25–30 mm.
Adults are on wing in June and July in northern Europe and in June North America.
The larvae possibly feed on ''
Sphagnum'' species.
References
Moths described in 1839
Crambini
Moths of Europe
Moths of North America
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