Hydriris ornatalis

Hydriris ornatalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Hydriris
Species:	H. ornatalis
Binomial name
	Hydriris ornatalis; (Duponchel, 1832)
Synonyms
	Asopia ornatalis Duponchel, 1832 ; Walker, 1859 ; Yamanaka, 1972 Nymphula bifascialis; Botys invenustalis Heeger, 1838 ; Nymphula saturnalis Walker, 1866 ; Cataclysta fraterna Antiercta ornatlis; Treitschke, 1835 Butler, 1875 ; Stenia pulchellalis Pyralis deciusalis; Mabille, 1880 Ercta orientalis;

Hydriris ornatalis, the ornate hydriris, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It has a wide distribution and is known from southern Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and North America, where it is restricted to Florida.

The wingspan is about 16 mm.

The larvae feed on Convolvulaceae species, including Ipomoea aquatica.

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