Haimbachia albescens, the silvered haimbachia moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hahn William Capps in 1965. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, New Jersey, West Virginia,Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University Illinois and southern Ontario.
The wingspan is 18 mm for males and 18–20 mm for females. The forewings are whitish with fine dusky scales.Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America Adults are on wing in June and July.Bug Guide
The larvae feed on Panicum virgatum.Stem-Boring Caterpillars of Switchgrass in the Mid-western United States
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