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Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Hellula Species CRAMBIDAE

 Hellula hydralis GLAPHYRIINAE CRAMBIDAE







Family:- CRAMBIDAE
Sub Family:- GLAPHYRIINAE
Genus:- Hellula
Species:- hydralis








A small common moth on the east coast. The larvae are pests on Brassicaceae and are particularly bad pests on Canola.

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 Hellula undalis GLAPHYRIINAE CRAMBIDAE






Family:- CRAMBIDAE
Sub Family:- GLAPHYRIINAE
Genus:-  Hellula
Species:- undalis









Less common than Hellula hydralis (above). They also feed on Brassicaceae, eating out the growing centre of the plant.

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