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Serpentine Webworm - Herpetogramma aeglealis The serpentine webworm web together the tips of ferns (Polystichum sp.) for the larvae to develop in. <br />
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Habitat: Polystichum sp. fern in a coniferous forest. Geotagged,Herpetogramma,Herpetogramma aeglealis,Polystichum,Serpentine webworm moth,Spring,United States,fern,webworm Click/tap to enlarge

Serpentine Webworm - Herpetogramma aeglealis

The serpentine webworm web together the tips of ferns (Polystichum sp.) for the larvae to develop in.

Habitat: Polystichum sp. fern in a coniferous forest.

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''Herpetogramma aeglealis'', the serpentine webworm moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859 and is found in eastern North America.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Aug 28, 2019. Captured Jun 8, 2019 10:33 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm