Stegea salutalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Utah.mothphotographersgroup In the south, the range extends to north-western Mexico.
The wingspan is about 18 mm.Hulst, 1886. Descriptions of new Pyralidae. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 13(3-4): 150 Adults exhibit considerable geographic and seasonal variation. They are on wing from April to September in two generations per year.Bug Guide
Subspecies Stegea salutalis salutalis (Oregon) Stegea salutalis grisealis Munroe, 1972 (Texas) Stegea salutalis ochralis (Haimbach, 1908) (Colorado) Stegea salutalis riparialis Munroe, 1972 (California)
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