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]