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Sitochroa verticalis |
Sitochroa verticalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 30-34 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Atriplex, Rumex, Teucrium, Cirsium arvense, Diplotaxis, Cytisus scoparius, Nettle, Viola odorata and Centaurea jacea.