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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Herpetogramma |
Species: | H. basalis
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Binomial name | |
Herpetogramma basalis (
Walker, 1866)
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Herpetogramma basalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It is found on the Canary Islands [2] and in Japan, [3] China, Australia, [4] Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, [1] La Réunion, South Africa, [5] and Mali. [6]
The wingspan is 20–22 mm. [7] Adults are yellowish with fine black speckles on the wings.
The larvae feed on Amaranthus species, Lantana camara, beetroot, cucurbits and radish. [8]
Herpetogramma basalis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Herpetogramma |
Species: | H. basalis
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Binomial name | |
Herpetogramma basalis (
Walker, 1866)
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Synonyms | |
List
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Herpetogramma basalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. [1] It is found on the Canary Islands [2] and in Japan, [3] China, Australia, [4] Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, [1] La Réunion, South Africa, [5] and Mali. [6]
The wingspan is 20–22 mm. [7] Adults are yellowish with fine black speckles on the wings.
The larvae feed on Amaranthus species, Lantana camara, beetroot, cucurbits and radish. [8]