Herminia tarsicrinalis

Herminia tarsicrinalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Herminia
Species: H. tarsicrinalis
Binomial name
Herminia tarsicrinalis
(Knoch, 1782)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena pyralis tarsicrinalis
  • Crambus tarsicrinatus

The Shaded Fan-foot (Herminia tarsicrinalis) is a litter moth of the Erebidae family. The species can be found in Europe.[1]


The wingspan is 28–32 millimetres (1.1–1.3 in). The moths flies from June to July depending on the location.[2]

The larvae feed on withered leaves.[3]

References

  1. "Herminia tarsicrinalis (Knoch, 1782)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2017.
  2. Shaded Fan-foot on UKmoths
  3. Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Herminia tarsicrinalis". ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-03-04.


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