Herpetogramma cynaralis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.[1][2] It is found in Japan,[3][4] Taiwan,[4][5] Jeju Island (Korea), China, Malaysia, India,[4] and Australia,[1][4] where it has been recorded from Queensland.[6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Herpetogramma |
| Species: | H. cynaralis
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The wingspan is 20 mm (0.79 in) in females.[4] In Australia, the larvae feed on Stephania japonica var. discolor.[6]
References
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- ^ a b c "Species Herpetogramma cynaralis (Walker, 1859)". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "Herpetogramma cynaralis (Walker, 1859)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.302. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ "ヘリグロノメイガ Herpetogramma cynarale (Walker, 1859)". Japanese Moths. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d e Kim, Sung-Soo; Bae, Yang-Seop; Byun, Bong-Kyu (2012). "Discovery of two unrecorded species of the family Crambidae (Lepidoptera) from Korea". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 51 (4): 439–442. doi:10.5656/KSAE.2012.10.0.056.
- ^ "Herpetogramma cynaralis (Walker, 1859)". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL). Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- ^ a b Hawkeswood, T.J. (2011). "Observations on the biology, habitat and larval host plant of Herpetogramma cynaralis (Walker, 1859) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Queensland, Australia". Calodema. 145: 1–5.