Polyphagous
Species which feed on Poaceae and other plants
- Arctiidae
- Hypercompe eridanus – recorded on Panicum and possibly others
- Coleophoridae
- Several Coleophora case-bearer species:
- C. lixella – recorded on quaking grasses (Briza), soft-grasses (Holcus), and possibly others
- C. ornatipennella
- C. tricolor
- C. viridicuprella
- Several Coleophora case-bearer species:
- Crambidae
- Agriphila inquinatella – recorded on Sheep's Fescue (Festuca ovina), meadow-grasses (Poa), and others
- Hepialidae
- Hepialus humuli (Ghost Moth)
- Korscheltellus lupulina (Common Swift)
- Wiseana cervinata
- Hesperiidae
- Poanes viator (Broad-winged Skipper) – recorded on Panicum, common reeds (Phragmites), wild rice (Zizania), Zizaniopsis, and possibly others
- Noctuidae
- Eugnorisma glareosa (Autumnal Rustic) – recorded on meadow-grasses (Poa) and others
- Euxoa nigricans (Garden Dart)
- Mythimna impura (Smoky Wainscot) – recorded on foxtail grasses (Alopecurus), Cocksfoot (Dactylis), hair grasses (Deschampsia), Leymus, common reeds (Phragmites), and others
- Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing)
- Xestia sexstrigata (Six-striped Rustic)
- Xestia xanthographa (Square-spot Rustic)
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