A new species of Herpetogramma (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Spilomelinae) from eastern North America

Authors: Handfield, Louis Country: Canada DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.149.2344 Published: Jan. 1, 2011 Source: ZooKeys OpenAlex: View in OpenAlex

Collection: Pensoft Publishers

Keywords: Taxonomy · Topics: Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Plant and animal studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

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Herpetogramma sphingealis sp. n., a new species of Crambidae (Lepidoptera), is described from Québec, Canada. The species is included in the genus Herpetogramma Led., 1863, a genus in the subfamily Spilomelinae. Adults and genitalia of this species are described and illustrated, as well as those of H. aeglealis (Walker, 1859) and H. thestealis (Walker, 1859), and adults of the semi-melanic form of H. aeglealis are illustrated.

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