Bold-feathered Grass Moth

Herpetogramma pertextalis, commonly known as the bold-feathered grass moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863 and is found in North America.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Bold-feathered Grass Moth being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Herpetogramma thestealis
• Herpetogramma aquilonalis
• Crocidophora serratissimalis
• Herpetogramma aeglealis
• Anania quebecensis

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Crambidae

Genus

Herpetogramma

Species

Herpetogramma pertextalis

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