''Herminia tarsicrinalis'', the shaded fan-foot, is a

litter moth The Herminiinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae. The members of the subfamily are called litter moths because the caterpillars of most members feed on dead leaves of plants, though others feed on living leaves, and/or the mushroom ...

of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by August Wilhelm Knoch in 1782. It can be found in Europe. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan o ...

is . The moths flies from June to July depending on the location. The larvae feed on withered leaves.

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"08845 ''Herminia tarsicrinalis'' (Knoch, 1782) - Braungestreifte Spannereule"
''Lepiforum e.V.'' Retrieved 27 January 2020. Herminiinae Moths of Asia Moths of Japan Moths of Europe Taxa named by August Wilhelm Knoch Moths described in 1782 {{Herminiinae-stub