Bold-feathered grass moth

Herpetogramma pertextalis

''Herpetogramma pertextalis'', the bold-feathered grass moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863 and is found in North America.
Bold-feathered Grass Moth - Herpetogramma pertextalis Wingspan: 25-30 cm. Semi-translucent wings with a pattern of scalloped, brown lines. Attracted to a moth light in a rural area. Geotagged,Herpetogramma pertextalis,Summer,United States,bold-feathered grass moth,herpetogramma pertextalis,moth,moth week 2018

Appearance

The wingspan is about 33 mm.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusHerpetogramma
SpeciesH. pertextalis
Photographed in
United States of America