Crambidae
80a1021 –
5244 Herpetogramma fluctuosalis
(Lederer, 1863) Greater Sweetpotato Webworm |
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© Mark Dreiling - DNA
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Distribution: |
MD south to FL and TX, not in Canada - Handfield & Handfield (2021). |
Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
fluctuosalis Lederer 1863 (Botys) - MONA 1983: 5244ipomoealis Capps 1964 (Pachyzancla) |
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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.
- 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 BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at Mass Moths
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© Ken Childs
Reared - © George Smiley
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© George Smiley LG
on Saururus cernuus
© George Smiley LG
on Saururus cernuus
© George Smiley LG
on Saururus cernuus
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