Herpetogramma abdominalis

Herpetogramma abdominalis

''Herpetogramma abdominalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Zeller in 1872. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Quebec, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia.
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Appearance

The wingspan is 22–35 mm. Adults usually have light orangish brown costa and a white ground colour. Adults are on wing from April to September.
Herpetogramma abdominalis WS: ~30 mm.

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light in a semi-rural area

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Food

The larvae feed on ''Laportea canadensis''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyCrambidae
GenusHerpetogramma
SpeciesH. abdominalis