Agriphila deliella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in most of Europe and North Africa and from Anatolia to Afghanistan.Roohigohar, S., Alipanah, H., & Imani, S. (2016). Crambinae of Iran (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterologia, 44(175), 473-518.
The wingspan is 16–20 mm. There is one generation per year with adults on wing from August to September.Gumhalter, D. (2019). A revised checklist of pyraloid moths (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea) in Croatia. Natura Croatica: Periodicum Musei Historiae Naturalis Croatici, 28(2), 271-288.
The larvae feed on various Poaceae species, including Corynephorus canescens, Carex arenaria and Molinia caerulea.
Subspecies Agriphila deliella deliella (Europe, Asia Minor, Transcaucasus, North Africa, Algeria, Afghanistan) Agriphila deliella hispanodeliella Bleszynski, 1959 (Spain) Agriphila deliella asiatica Caradja, 1910 (Iran)
References
External links Microlepidoptera.nl Lepidoptera of Belgium