Old World Webworm

Hellula undalis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Insecta β€ΊOrder: Lepidoptera β€ΊFamily: Crambidae β€ΊGenus: Hellula

About

Hellula undalis, the cabbage webworm or Old World webworm, is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is a widespread species which is found from Europe across Asia to the Pacific. It was first described from Italy.