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Crambidae 80a1022 – 5274   Herpetogramma phaeopteralis (Guenée, 1854)              Dusky Herpetogramma

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Distribution: Canada: ON (rare migrant); USA: southeastern states (Handfield & Handfield 2021). Genitalia: See Handfield & Handfield (2021). Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: phaeopteralis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys) - MONA 1983: 5274 additalis (Walker, 1862) (Botys) cellatalis (Walker, [1866]) (Botys) communalis (Snellen, [1875]) (Botys) descripta (Warren, 1892) (Acharana) inhonestalis (Walker, [1866]) (Botys) intricatalis (Möschler, 1890) (Botys) neloalis (Walker, 1859) (Botys) otreusalis (Walker, 1859) (Botys) plebejalis (Lederer, 1863) (Botys) triarialis (Walker, 1859) (Botys) tridentalis (Snellen, 1872) (Botys) vecordalis (Guenée, 1854) (Botys) vestalis (Walker, 1859) (Botys)

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ABY7602 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification. Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history) Handfield, L. & D. Handfield, 2021. A revision of the Canadian species of the Genus Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae: Herpetogrammatini), with descriptions of three new species. Bonn Zoological Bulletin, 70 (1): 173-199. Solis M.A., 2010. North American Herpetogramma Lederer, 1863 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Spilomelinae): type specimens and identity of species in the United States and Canada. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 112(3): 451-463. Species Page at Block Island Moths Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths

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