Crambidae
80a1024 –
5279.2 Herpetogramma nymphalis
Handfield & Handfield, 2021
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| Distribution: |
Canada: QC, ON, MT. |
Larva and Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Pedicularis. Host genera: Pedicularis. Host extended: Pedicularis. (Kimberley & Douglas 2025) |
| Genitalia: |
See Handfield & Handfield (2021). |
| Similar Species: |
- 80a1027 Herpetogramma thestealis: is larger with wingspan ~30mm vs. ~26mm; banding tends to be darker.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
nymphalis Handfield & Handfield, 2021 (Herpetogramma) - MONA 1983: [NEW]; Holotype: Canada: Quebec: Gatineau Park, King Mountain. |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Herpetogramma nymphalis Handfield & Handfield, 2021, n. sp., Handfield & Handfield (2021), Bonn Zool. Bull., 70 (1): 190. |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:ABY4315 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
- 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.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
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 - Holotype - LG – © Louis Handfield
 - LG – © Louis Handfield
 - LG – © Louis Handfield
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