Cataprosopus
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Cataprosopus is a genus of snout moths
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...

. It was described by Butler in 1881, and is known from India
India
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, China
China
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, and Japan
Japan
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Species

  • Cataprosopus chalybopicta
    Cataprosopus chalybopicta
    Cataprosopus chalyboptica is a species of snout moth in the genus Catamola. It was described by Warren in 1896, and is known from India....

    (Warren, 1896)
  • Cataprosopus chapalis
    Cataprosopus chapalis
    Cataprosopus chapalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Catamola. It was described by Joannis in 1929, and is known from China....

    (Joannis, 1929)
  • Cataprosopus melli
    Cataprosopus melli
    Cataprosopus melli is a species of snout moth in the genus Catamola. It was described by Caradja and Meyrick in 1933, and is known from China....

    (Caradja & Meyrick, 1933)
  • Cataprosopus monstrosus
    Cataprosopus monstrosus
    Cataprosopus monstrosus is a species of snout moth in the genus Catamola. It was described by Butler in 1881, and is known from Japan, China and Korea.The wingspan is 30-38 mm....

    Butler, 1881
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