Herpetogramma moderatalis
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Herpetogramma moderatalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Herpetogramma |
Species: | H. moderatalis
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Binomial name | |
Herpetogramma moderatalis (Christoph, 1881)
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Herpetogramma moderatalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1881.[1] It is found in Japan,[2] Korea,[3] the Russian Far East (Amur,[4] Ussuri) and China.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Petasites japonica, living in a rolled leaf of their host plant.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku (January 6, 2019). "Herpetogramma moderatalis (Christoph, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ An Identification Guide of Japanese Moths Compiled by Everyone
- ^ Korea Biodiversity Information System Archived 2015-01-15 at archive.today
- ^ "Pyraliodea collection of Siberian Zoological Museum". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-01-09.
- ^ Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) from Mt. Changbai-shan in China
- ^ Sugi, S., 1989: The larva of Herpetogramma moderatalis Christoph Pyralidae living in a rolled leaf of Petasites japonica. Japan Heterocerists' Journal, 59-60 No. 154