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.

The wingspan is 28–32 mm. The moths flies from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on withered leaves.[1]

References

  1. Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Herminia tarsicrinalis". ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-03-04.


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