Crambidae Pyraustinae Sitochroa verticalis Donacaula forficella
Uresiphita gilvata (Fabricius, 1794)
 
Genus: Uresiphita Hübner, [1825]   Original genus: Phalaena Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (species):
   diversalis Hübner, [1796]
   limbalis [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775
   polygonalis Hübner, [1796]
   rusticalis Hübner, [1796]
U. gilvata (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Manziana (Roma), Italy, September 1990
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
U. gilvata (© Bernard Fransen)
Adult, La Perdoma, Tenerife, Canary Islands, February 15, 2004
(Photo by Bernard Fransen, Photography of European Butterflies and Moths)
U. gilvata (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Fregene (Rome), Italy, September 2002
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
U. gilvata (© Anna Rita Maotini)
Larva, Ceccano, località S. Ermete (Frosinone), Italy, October 14, 2003
(Photo by Anna Rita Maotini)
Foodplants:
Spartium, Genista, Ulex, Sarothamnus
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