''Herpetogramma'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It currently comprises 106 species and is found in North America, Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, Central and South America. Of the few species where host plants are known, the larvae mostly feed on

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Species

*'' Herpetogramma abdominalis'' (Zeller, 1872) *'' Herpetogramma acyptera'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma aeglealis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma agavealis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma albicilia'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma albipennis'' (Inoue, 2000) *'' Herpetogramma albivitta'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma ambitalis'' (Rebel, 1924) *'' Herpetogramma amselalis'' (Munroe, 1995) *'' Herpetogramma antillalis'' (Schaus, 1920) *'' Herpetogramma aquilonalis'' (Handfield and Handfield, 2021) *'' Herpetogramma atrirenalis'' (Hampson, 1912) *'' Herpetogramma atropunctalis'' (Mabille, 1900) *'' Herpetogramma barbipalpalis'' (Hampson, 1918) *'' Herpetogramma basalis'' (Walker, 1866) *'' Herpetogramma bermudalis'' (Dyar, 1915) *'' Herpetogramma biconvexa'' (Wan, Lu & Du in Lu, Wan & Du, 2019) *'' Herpetogramma bipunctalis'' (Fabricius, 1794) *'' Herpetogramma brachyacantha'' (Lu, Wan & Du, 2019) *'' Herpetogramma brunnealis'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma centrostrigalis'' (Stephens, 1934) *'' Herpetogramma cervinicosta'' (Hampson, 1918) *'' Herpetogramma circumflexalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Herpetogramma cleoropa'' (Meyrick, 1934) *'' Herpetogramma continualis'' (J. C. Shaffer & Munroe, 2007) *'' Herpetogramma coptobasalis'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma cora'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Herpetogramma couteneyi'' (Guillermet, 2008) *'' Herpetogramma cynaralis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma debressyi'' (Guillermet, 2008) *'' Herpetogramma decora'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Herpetogramma desmioides'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma dilatatipes'' (Walker, 1866) *'' Herpetogramma elongalis'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma emphatica'' (Dyar, 1926) *'' Herpetogramma exculta'' (T. P. Lucas, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma fascinalis'' (Amsel, 1950) *'' Herpetogramma fimbrialis'' (Dognin, 1904) *'' Herpetogramma fluctuosalis'' (Lederer, 1863) *'' Herpetogramma fuscescens'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma gnamptoceralis'' (Hampson, 1917) *'' Herpetogramma grisealis'' (Snellen, 1875) *'' Herpetogramma griseolineata'' (Mabille, 1900) *'' Herpetogramma hipponalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma hirsuta'' (Dognin, 1903) *'' Herpetogramma holochrysis'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma holophaea'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma hoozana'' (Strand, 1918) *'' Herpetogramma infuscalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Herpetogramma innotalis'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma juba'' (J. C. Shaffer & Munroe, 2007) *'' Herpetogramma junctalis'' (Dyar, 1910) *'' Herpetogramma latifuscalis'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma licarsisalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma longispina'' (Wan, Lu & Du in Lu, Wan & Du, 2019) *'' Herpetogramma luctuosalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Herpetogramma lulalis'' (Strand, 1918) *'' Herpetogramma magna'' (Butler, 1879) *'' Herpetogramma maledicta'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma mellealis'' (Swinhoe, 1890) *'' Herpetogramma mimeticalis'' (E. Hering, 1901) *'' Herpetogramma minoralis'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma moderatalis'' (Christoph, 1881) *'' Herpetogramma mutualis'' (Zeller, 1852) *'' Herpetogramma nigricornalis'' (Swinhoe, 1894) *'' Herpetogramma nigripalpis'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma obscurior'' (Munroe, 1963) *'' Herpetogramma ochrimaculalis'' (South in Leech & South, 1901) *'' Herpetogramma ochrotinctalis'' (Inoue, 1982) *'' Herpetogramma okamotoi'' (Yamanaka, 1976) *'' Herpetogramma olivescens'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma omphalobasis'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma ottonalis'' (Semper, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma pachycera'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma pacificalis'' (Hampson, 1912) *'' Herpetogramma palaealis'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) *'' Herpetogramma pallidalis'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma pertextalis'' (Lederer, 1863) *''

Herpetogramma phaeopteralis ''Herpetogramma phaeopteralis'', commonly known as the dark sod webworm, is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. Description The adult's wingspan is about 18 mm. Distribution and habit ...

'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Herpetogramma phthorosticta'' (Meyrick, 1929) *'' Herpetogramma piasusalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma platycapna'' (Meyrick, 1897) *'' Herpetogramma pseudomagna'' (Yamanaka, 1976) *'' Herpetogramma retrorsalis'' (Hampson, 1918) *'' Herpetogramma rudis'' (Warren, 1892) *'' Herpetogramma salbialis'' (Hampson, 1899) *'' Herpetogramma schausi'' (Munroe, 1995) *'' Herpetogramma semilaniata'' (Hampson, 1895) *'' Herpetogramma servalis'' (Lederer, 1863) *'' Herpetogramma sphingealis'' (Handfield and Handfield, 2011) *'' Herpetogramma straminea'' (Hampson, 1913) *'' Herpetogramma straminealis'' (Dognin, 1905) *'' Herpetogramma stramineata'' (Hampson, 1912) *'' Herpetogramma stultalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma subalbescens'' (Swinhoe, 1894) *'' Herpetogramma submarginalis'' (Swinhoe, 1901) *'' Herpetogramma subnitens'' (Schaus, 1920) *'' Herpetogramma tenella'' (Hampson, 1897) *'' Herpetogramma theseusalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma thestealis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Herpetogramma tominagai'' (Yamanaka, 2003) *'' Herpetogramma vacheri'' (Guillermet, 2008) *'' Herpetogramma verminalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Herpetogramma yaeyamense'' (Yamanaka, 2003) *'' Herpetogramma zophosticta'' (Turner, 1915)

Former Species

*'' Herpetogramma mahensis'' (T. B. Fletcher, 1910)

References

External links

{{Taxonbar, from=Q8009226 Spilomelinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by Julius Lederer