Herpetogramma basalis

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• Botys basalis Walker, 1866
• Psara basalis
• Botys inanitalis Lederer, 1863
• Pyrausta dorsipunctalis Rebel, 1892
• Herpetogramma dorsipunctalis (Rebel, 1892)
• Pyrausta dorcalis Alphéraky, 1889

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Herpetogramma basalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.{{cite web |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=2012-03-22}} It is found on the Canary Islands[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304221909/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=442635 Fauna Europaea] and in Japan,[http://www.jpmoth.org/Crambidae/Pyraustinae/Herpetogramma_basale.html Japanese Moths] China, Australia,[http://www.boldsystems.org/views/taxbrowser.php?taxon=Herpetogramma%20basalis BOLD Systems] Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, La Réunion, South Africa,{{cite web |last1=De Prins |first1=J. |last2=De Prins |first2=W. |name-list-style=amp |date=2017 |url=http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/HERPBASA |title=Herpetogramma basalis (Walker, 1866) |website=Afromoths |accessdate=December 6, 2017}} and Mali.Poltavsky, A.N., Kravchenko, V.D., Traore, M.M., Traore, S.F., Gergely, P., Witt, Th.J., Sulak, H., Beck, R.H.-T., Junnila, A., Revay, E.E., Doumbia, S., Beier, J.C. & Müller, G.C. 2018. Biodiversity and seasonality of Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) in the woody savannah belt in Mali. Israel Journal of Entomology 48 (1): 69–78. [http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1319392 Article]