Herpetogramma basalisHerpetogramma basalis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found on the Canary Islands and in Japan, China, Australia, Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, La Réunion, South Africa, and Mali.DescriptionThe wingspan is 20–22 mm. Adults are yellowish with fine black speckles on the wings.Behaviour and ecologyThe larvae feed on Amaranthus species, Lantana camara, beetroot, cucurbits and radish.