Crambinae
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Crambinae is a large subfamily of the lepidoptera
Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is a large order of insects that includes moths and butterflies . It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect orders in the world, encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies...

n family Crambidae
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of Lepidoptera . They are quite variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass-stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in...

, the crambid snout moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s. It currently includes over 1,800 species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...

 worldwide. The larvae are root feeders or stem borers, mostly on grasses. A few species are pests of sod grasses, maize, sugar cane, rice, and other Poaceae. The monophyly
Monophyly
In common cladistic usage, a monophyletic group is a taxon which forms a clade, meaning that it contains all the descendants of the possibly hypothetical closest common ancestor of the members of the group. The term is synonymous with the uncommon term holophyly...

 of this group is supported by the structure of the tympanal organ
Tympanal organ
A tympanal organ is a hearing organ in insects, consisting of a membrane stretched across a frame backed by an air sac and associated sensory neurons...

s and the phallus attached medially to the juxta
Juxta
For the open source bibliographical software, see Juxta .The juxta is an organ in the males of most Lepidoptera that supports the aedeagus, the organ used for reproduction in insects. The juxta is located between the two valvae....

.

Taxonomists'
Taxonomy
Taxonomy is the science of identifying and naming species, and arranging them into a classification. The field of taxonomy, sometimes referred to as "biological taxonomy", revolves around the description and use of taxonomic units, known as taxa...

 opinions differ as to the correct placement of the Crambidae
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of Lepidoptera . They are quite variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass-stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in...

, some authorities treating them as a subfamily of the family Pyralidae
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...

. If this is done, the present group would be demoted to tribe
Tribe (biology)
In biology, a tribe is a taxonomic rank between family and genus. It is sometimes subdivided into subtribes.Some examples include the tribes: Canini, Acalypheae, Hominini, Bombini, and Antidesmeae.-See also:* Biological classification* Rank...

 status, as Crambini.

Crambinae taxonomy

  • tribe incertae sedis
    Incertae sedis
    , is a term used to define a taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Uncertainty at specific taxonomic levels is attributed by , , and similar terms.-Examples:*The fossil plant Paradinandra suecica could not be assigned to any...

    • Agriphiloides
      Agriphiloides
      Agriphiloides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Amselia
      Amselia
      Amselia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1959
    • Anaclastis
      Anaclastis
      Anaclastis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Turner, 1904
    • Ancylolomia
      Ancylolomia
      Ancylolomia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Ancylolomia aduncella Wang & Sung, 1981*Ancylolomia agraphella Hampson, 1919*Ancylolomia albicostalis Hampson, 1919*Ancylolomia arabella Bleszynski, 1965...

      Hübner, 1825 (= Acylolomia Hampson, 1919, Jartheza Walker, 1863, Pseudoctenella Strand, 1907, Ctenus Mabille, 1906, Tollia Amsel, 1949)
    • Angustalius
      Angustalius
      Angustalius is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Angustalius besucheti *Angustalius ditaeniellus Marion, 1954*Angustalius hapaliscus *Angustalius malacelloides...

      Marion, 1954 (= Bleszynskia Lattin, 1961, Crambopsis Lattin, 1952)
    • Aphrophantis
      Aphrophantis
      Aphrophantis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Meyrick, 1933
    • Araxates
      Araxates
      Araxates is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Ragonot in Joannis & Ragonot, 1889
    • Argentochiloides
      Argentochiloides
      Argentochiloides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Argentochiloides meridionalis Bassi, 1999*Argentochiloides xanthodorsellus Bleszynski, 1961...

      Bleszynski, 1961 (= Argentochilo Bleszynski & Collins, 1962)
    • Aureocramboides
      Aureocramboides
      Aureocramboides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Aureocramboides apollo Bleszynski, 1961*Aureocramboides mopsos Bassi, 1991...

      Bleszynski, 1961
    • Aurotalis
      Aurotalis
      Aurotalis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Aurotalis delicatalis *Aurotalis dionisa Bleszynski, 1970*Aurotalis hermione Bassi, 1999*Aurotalis nigrisquamalis...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Australargyria
      Australargyria
      Australargyria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Autarotis
      Autarotis
      Autarotis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Autarotis euryala Meyrick, 1886*Autarotis milvellus *Autarotis polioleuca...

      Meyrick, 1886 (= Pogonoptera Turner, 1911)
    • Batiana
      Batiana
      Batiana is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Walker, 1866
    • Caffrocrambus
      Caffrocrambus
      Caffrocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Caffrocrambus albifascia Bassi, 2002*Caffrocrambus albistrigatus Bassi, 2002*Caffrocrambus alcibiades Bleszynski, 1961*Caffrocrambus angulilinea...

      Bleszynski, 1961 (= Anomocrambus Bleszynski, 1961, Caffocrambus Bassi, 1994)
    • Calamotropha
      Calamotropha
      Calamotropha is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Calamotropha abjectella Snellen, 1872*Calamotropha aeneiciliellus *Calamotropha afra Bassi, 1986*Calamotropha agryppina Bleszynski, 1961...

      Zeller, 1863 (= Aurelianus Bleszynski, 1962, Myeza Walker, 1863)
    • Catancyla
      Catancyla
      Catancyla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Hampson, 1919
    • Charitopepla
      Charitopepla
      Charitopepla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Meyrick, 1933
    • Charltona
      Charltona
      Charltona is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Charltona actinialis Hampson, 1919*Charltona albidalis Hampson, 1919*Charltona albimixtalis Hampson, 1919*Charltona argyrastis Hampson, 1919...

      Swinhoe, 1886
    • Charltoniada
      Charltoniada
      Charltoniada is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Charltoniada acrocapna *Charltoniada apicella *Charltoniada interstriatellus...

      Strand, 1918
    • Chilandrus
      Chilandrus
      Chilandrus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Chrysocatharylla
      Chrysocatharylla
      Chrysocatharylla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Chrysocatharylla agraphellus *Chrysocatharylla ceylonella *Chrysocatharylla fusca Bassi, 1999...

      Bassi, 1999
    • Chrysocrambus
      Chrysocrambus
      Chrysocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. Species include Chrysocrambus craterellus.-Species:*Chrysocrambus rutiellus Bassi, 1985*Chrysocrambus chrysonuchelloides...

      Bleszynski, 1957 (= Chrysocramboides Bleszynski, 1957)
    • Classeya
      Classeya
      Classeya is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Classeya aphrodite Bleszynski, 1964*Classeya argyrodonta *Classeya bicuspidalis *Classeya bleszynskii Bassi, 1999...

      Bleszynski, 1960
    • Conocramboides
      Conocramboides
      Conocramboides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Conocrambus
      Conocrambus
      Conocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Conocrambus atrimictellus Hampson, 1919*Conocrambus dileucellus *Conocrambus medioradiellus *Conocrambus wollastoni...

      Hampson, 1919 (= Anaresca Turner, 1947)
    • Conotalis
      Conotalis
      Conotalis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Conotalis aurantifascia *Conotalis nigroradians...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Corynophora
      Corynophora
      Corynophora is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Corynophora argentifascia *Corynophora lativittalis *Corynophora torrentellus...

      Berg, 1898 (= Halterophora Meyrick, 1897)
    • Crambixon
      Crambixon
      Crambixon is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Cramdiatraea
      Cramdiatraea
      Cramdiatraea is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Capps, 1955
    • Culladiella
      Culladiella
      Culladiella is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Culladiella acacia Schouten, 1993*Culladiella anjai Schouten, 1993*Culladiella generosus *Culladiella sinuimargo...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Cypholomia
      Cypholomia
      Cypholomia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Cypholomia amphiaula Meyrick, 1934*Cypholomia crypsibela Meyrick, 1934*Cypholomia leptodeta Meyrick, 1933...

      Meyrick, 1933
    • Diadexia
      Diadexia
      Diadexia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Diadexia anchylocrossa Turner, 1924*Diadexia argyropasta Turner, 1911*Diadexia parodes Turner, 1905...

      Turner, 1905
    • Diploptalis
      Diploptalis
      Diploptalis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Hampson, 1919 (= Diplotalis Bleszynski, 1963)
    • Diploschistis
      Diploschistis
      Diploschistis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Meyrick, 1937
    • Epichilo
      Epichilo
      Epichilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Epichilo irroralis *Epichilo obscurefasciellus *Epichilo parvellus Ragonot in Joannis & Ragonot, 1889*Epichilo vartianae Bleszynski, 1965...

      Ragonot in Joannis & Ragonot, 1889
    • Eurhythma
      Eurhythma
      Eurhythma is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Eurhythma argyphea *Eurhythma callipepla *Eurhythma cataxia *Eurhythma epargyra...

      Turner, 1904 (= Eurythma Bleszynski & Collins, 1962)
    • Flavocrambus
      Flavocrambus
      Flavocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Flavocrambus aridellus *Flavocrambus melaneurus *Flavocrambus picassensis Bleszynski, 1965...

      Bleszynski, 1959
    • Gadira
      Gadira (moth)
      Gadira is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Gadira acerella Walker, 1866*Gadira leucophthalma *Gadira petraula...

      Walker, 1866 (= Cryptomima Meyrick, 1882, Scenoploca Meyrick, 1882)
    • Gargela
      Gargela
      Gargela is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Gargela albidusa Song, Chen & Wu, 2009*Gargela arcualis Hampson, 1906*Gargela bilineata Song, Chen & Wu, 2009*Gargela cuprealis Hampson, 1906...

      Walker, 1864 (= Mixophyla Meyrick, 1887, Angonia Snellen, 1893, Mixophila Hampson, 1896)
    • Haploplatytes
      Haploplatytes
      Haploplatytes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1966
    • Hednota
      Hednota
      Hednota is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:* Hednota acontophora * Hednota ancylosticha Koch, 1966* Hednota argyroeles * Hednota asterias Meyrick, 1887...

      Meyrick, 1886
    • Idioblasta
      Idioblasta
      Idioblasta is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Warren, 1891
    • Japonichilo
      Japonichilo
      Japonichilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Okano, 1962
    • Japonicrambus
      Japonicrambus
      Japonicrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Japonicrambus bilineatus *Japonicrambus ishizukai Okano, 1962*Japonicrambus mitsundoi Sasaki & Jinbo, 2002...

      Okano, 1962
    • Knysna
      Knysna (moth)
      Knysna is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bassi, 1999
    • Kupea
      Kupea (moth)
      Kupea is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Philpott, 1930
    • Leonardo
      Leonardo (moth)
      Leonardo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Leonardo avicennae Bassi, 1990*Leonardo davincii Bleszynski, 1965...

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Libuna
      Libuna
      Libuna is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Moore, 1886 (= Bulina Walker, 1866)
    • Loxophantis
      Loxophantis
      Loxophantis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Loxophantis pretoriella Bleszynski, 1970*Loxophantis triplecta Meyrick, 1935...

      Meyrick, 1935
    • Lyndia
      Lyndia
      Lyndia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Savigny, 1816
    • Malgasochilo
      Malgasochilo
      Malgasochilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Maoricrambus
      Maoricrambus
      Maoricrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Gaskin, 1975
    • Mesocrambus
      Mesocrambus
      Mesocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Mesocrambus candiellus *Mesocrambus tamsi Bleszynski, 1960-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1957
    • Mestolobes
      Mestolobes
      Mestolobes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. All species are endemic to Hawaii.-Species:*Mestolobes abnormis *Mestolobes amethystias Meyrick, 1899*Mestolobes antichora Meyrick, 1904...

      Butler, 1882 (= Promylaea Meyrick, 1899)
    • Metacrambus
      Metacrambus
      Metacrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Metacrambus carectellus *Metacrambus jugaraicae Bleszynski, 1965*Metacrambus kurdistanellus *Metacrambus marabut Bleszynski, 1965...

      Bleszynski, 1957
    • Metaeuchromius
      Metaeuchromius
      Metaeuchromius is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Metaeuchromius anacanthus W. Li & H. Li in Li, Li & Nuss, 2009*Metaeuchromius changensis Schouten, 1997*Metaeuchromius circe Bleszynski, 1965...

      Bleszynski, 1960 (= Pseudeuchromius Bleszynski, 1965)
    • Microcrambon
      Microcrambon
      Microcrambon is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Micronix
      Micronix
      Micronix is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. Some authors have assigned it to the Pyralinae, but this seems to be incorrect....

      Amsel, 1956
    • Microtalis
      Microtalis
      Microtalis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Turner, 1911
    • Neargyria
      Neargyria
      Neargyria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neargyria argyraspis *Neargyria persimilis Hampson, 1919-References:*...

      Hampson, 1896
    • Neargyrioides
      Neargyrioides
      Neargyrioides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Nechilo
      Nechilo
      Nechilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Neobanepa
      Neobanepa
      Neobanepa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neobanepa macrogona -References:*...

      Hampson, 1919 (= Pyralopsis Dognin, 1905)
    • Neocrambus
      Neocrambus
      Neocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1957
    • Neopediasia
      Neopediasia
      Neopediasia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Okano, 1962
    • Niveocatharylla
      Niveocatharylla
      Niveocatharylla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Niveocatharylla bifasciella *Niveocatharylla romieuxi Bassi, 1999...

      Bassi, 1999
    • Orocrambus
      Orocrambus
      Orocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. All species are endemic to New Zealand.-Species:*Orocrambus abditus Philpott, 1924*Orocrambus aethonellus Meyrick, 1883*Orocrambus angustipennis Zeller, 1877...

      Purdie, 1884 (= Orocrambus Meyrick, 1885)
    • Orthomecyna
      Orthomecyna
      Orthomecyna is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family. All species are endemic to Hawaii.-Species:*Orthomecyna albicaudata Butler, 1883*Orthomecyna alloptila Meyrick, 1899*Orthomecyna amphilyca Meyrick, 1899...

      Butler, 1883
    • Parancyla
      Parancyla
      Parancyla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Paraplatytes
      Paraplatytes
      Paraplatytes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Paratraea
      Paratraea
      Paratraea is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Paratraea obliquivialis *Paratraea plumbipicta Hampson, 1919-References:*...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Parerupa
      Parerupa
      Parerupa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Parerupa africana *Parerupa bipunctalis *Parerupa distictalis *Parerupa undilinealis -References:*...

      Hampson, 1919 (= Coenotalis Hampson, 1919)
    • Peniculimius
      Peniculimius
      Peniculimius is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae; its relationships within the latter group remain obscure. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family , where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.-Species:*Peniculimius acehi Schouten,...

      Schouten, 1994
    • Precaffrocrambus
      Precaffrocrambus
      Precaffrocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bassi, 2002
    • Prionotalis
      Prionotalis
      Prionotalis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Prionotalis africanellus *Prionotalis balia *Prionotalis friesei Bleszynski, 1963*Prionotalis peracutella Hampson, 1919-References:*...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Productalius
      Productalius
      Productalius is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Marion, 1954
    • Protyparcha
      Protyparcha
      Protyparcha is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Meyrick, 1909
    • Pseudargyria
      Pseudargyria
      Pseudargyria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudargyria acuta Song & Chen in Chen, Song & Yuan, 2003*Pseudargyria interruptella *Pseudargyria marginepunctalis...

      Okano, 1962
    • Pseudocatharylla
      Pseudocatharylla
      Pseudocatharylla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudocatharylla albiceps *Pseudocatharylla allecto Bassi, 1999*Pseudocatharylla angolica Bleszynski, 1964...

      Bleszynski, 1961
    • Pseudoclasseya
      Pseudoclasseya
      Pseudoclasseya is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudoclasseya inopinata Bassi, 1989*Pseudoclasseya minuta Bassi, 1989*Pseudoclasseya mirabilis Bassi, 1989*Pseudoclasseya sinuosellus...

      Bleszynski, 1964
    • Ptochostola
      Ptochostola
      Ptochostola is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Ptochostola asaphes Turner, 1937*Ptochostola dirutellus *Ptochostola metascotiella Hampson, 1919*Ptochostola microphaeellus -References:...

      Meyrick, 1882
    • Roxita
      Roxita
      Roxita is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Roxita acutispinata W. Li & H. Li, 2009*Roxita adspersella *Roxita albipennata Inoue, 1989*Roxita apicella Gaskin, 1984...

      Bleszynski, 1963 (= Modestia Bleszynski, 1965)
    • Schoenobiodes
      Schoenobiodes
      Schoenobiodes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hampson, 1917 (= Stenopydna Roepke, 1943)
    • Sebrus
      Sebrus
      Sebrus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Sebrus absconditus Bassi, 1995*Sebrus amandus Bleszynski, 1970*Sebrus argus Bassi, 1995*Sebrus perdentellus *Sebrus pseudosparsellus...

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Sphaerodeltis
      Sphaerodeltis
      Sphaerodeltis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Meyrick, 1933
    • Styxon
      Styxon
      Styxon is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1962
    • Tauroscopa
      Tauroscopa
      Tauroscopa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Tauroscopa gorgopis Meyrick, 1888*Tauroscopa lachnaea *Tauroscopa notabilis Philpott, 1923*Tauroscopa trapezitis Meyrick, 1905-References:*...

      Meyrick, 1888 (= Oressaula Turner, 1913)
    • Tawhitia
      Tawhitia
      Tawhitia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Tawhitia glaucophanes *Tawhitia pentadactylus -References:*...

      Philpott, 1931 (= Velasquez Bleszynski, 1962)
    • Thalamarchis
      Thalamarchis
      Thalamarchis is a genus of grass moths . It is monotypic, with a single species Thalamarchis chalchorma. It is known from Sangir in the Malay Archipelago.The wingspan is about 16 mm....

      Meyrick, 1897
    • Thisanotia
      Thisanotia
      Thisanotia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hübner, 1825 (= Thinasotia Heinemann, 1865, Thysanotia J. L. R. Agassiz, 1847)
    • Tomissa
      Tomissa
      Tomissa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Walker, 1864
    • Tulla
      Tulla (moth)
      Tulla is a genus of moth of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Zimmerman, 1958
    • Ubida
      Ubida
      Ubida is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Ubida amochla Turner, 1922*Ubida hetaerica Turner, 1911*Ubida holomochla Turner, 1904*Ubida ramostriellus -References:*...

      Walker, 1863 (= Crunophila Meyrick, 1882)
    • Welaka
      Welaka (moth)
      Welaka is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hulst, 1888
    • Xanthocrambus
      Xanthocrambus
      Xanthocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Xanthocrambus argentarius *Xanthocrambus caducellus *Xanthocrambus delicatellus...

      Bleszynski, 1957 (= Xanthocrambus Bleszynski, 1955)
    • Zacatecas
      Zacatecas (moth)
      Zacatecas is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1962
    • Zovax
      Zovax
      Zovax is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Zovax vangoghi Bleszynski, 1965*Zovax whiteheadii -References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1962
  • tribe Argyriini Munroe, 1995
    • Argyria
      Argyria (moth)
      Argyria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Argyria antonialis Schaus, 1922*Argyria argyrodis Dyar, 1914*Argyria argyrostola *Argyria auratellus...

      Hübner, 1818
    • Catharylla
      Catharylla
      Catharylla is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Catharylla contiguella Zeller, 1872*Catharylla interrupta Zeller, 1866*Catharylla paulella Schaus, 1922*Catharylla sericina...

      Zeller, 1863
    • Urola
      Urola (moth)
      Urola is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Urola fimbrialis *Urola furvicornis *Urola nivalis Drury, 1773-References:*...

      Walker, 1863
    • Vaxi
      Vaxi
      Vaxi is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Vaxi jonesella *Vaxi obliqua Vaxi is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Vaxi jonesella (Dyar, 1913)*Vaxi obliqua Vaxi is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Vaxi jonesella (Dyar, 1913)*Vaxi obliqua (Hampson,...

      Bleszynski, 1962
  • tribe Chiloini Heinemann, 1865
    • Chilo
      Chilo (moth)
      Chilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:* Chilo agamemnon Bleszynski, 1962* Chilo aleniella * Chilo argyrogramma Hampson, 1919* Chilo argyropasta * Chilo auricilius Dudgeon, 1905...

      Zincken, 1817 (= Borer Guenée, 1862, Chilona Sodoffsky, 1837, Chilotraea Kapur, 1950, Diphryx Grote, 1881, Hypiesta Hampson, 1919, Nephalia Turner, 1911, Silveria Dyar, 1925)
    • Diatraea
      Diatraea
      Diatraea is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Diatraea albicrinella Box, 1931*Diatraea amazonica Box, 1931*Diatraea amnemonella Dyar, 1911*Diatraea andina Box, 1951*Diatraea angustella Dyar, 1911...

      Guilding, 1828 (= Crambidiatraea Box & Capps, 1955, Diaraetria Grote, 1882, Diatraerupa Schaus, 1913, Diatrea Guilding, 1828, Eodiatraea Box, 1953, Iesta Dyar, 1909, Trinidadia Dyar & Heinrich, 1927, Zeadiatraea Box, 1955)
    • Epina
      Epina
      Epina is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Epina alleni *Epina dichromella Walker, 1866...

      Walker, 1866 (= Diatraenopsis Dyar & Heinrich, 1927)
    • Hemiptocha
      Hemiptocha
      Hemiptocha is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Hemiptocha agraphella Dognin, 1905*Hemiptocha argentosa *Hemiptocha atratellus *Hemiptocha chalcostomus...

      Dognin, 1905
    • Pseudometachilo
      Pseudometachilo
      Pseudometachilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudometachilo delius Bleszynski, 1966*Pseudometachilo faunellus *Pseudometachilo irrectellus...

      Bleszynski, 1962
  • tribe Crambini Latreille, 1810
    • Agriphila Hübner, 1825 (= Agrophila J. L. R. Agassiz, 1847, Alisa Ganev & Hacker, 1984)
    • Almita
      Almita
      Almita is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Almita portalia B. Landry, 1995*Almita texana B. Landry, 1995...

      B. Landry, 1995
    • Alphacrambus
      Alphacrambus
      Alphacrambus is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family , where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.-Species:...

      Bassi, 1995
    • Arequipa
      Arequipa (moth)
      Arequipa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Walker, 1863
    • Catoptria
      Catoptria
      Catoptria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Catoptria acutangulellus *Catoptria algeriensis *Catoptria amathusia Bleszynski, 1965*Catoptria aurora Bleszynski, 1965...

      Hübner, 1825 (= Exoria Hübner, 1825, Tetrachila Hübner, 1806)
    • Cervicrambus
      Cervicrambus
      Cervicrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1966
    • Chrysoteuchia
      Chrysoteuchia
      Chrysoteuchia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Chrysoteuchia argentistriellus *Chrysoteuchia atrosignatus *Chrysoteuchia culmella...

      Hübner, 1825 (= Amphibolia Snellen, 1884, Veronese Bleszynski, 1962)
    • Crambus Fabricius, 1798 (= Argyroteuchia Hübner, 1825, Chilus Billberg, 1820, Palparia Haworth, 1811, Tetrachila Hübner, 1822)
    • Culladia
      Culladia
      Culladia is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have assigned the synonymous taxon Nirmaladia to the snout moth family , where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.-Species:*Culladia achroellum *Culladia admigratella *Culladia...

      Moore, 1886 (= Araxes Walker, 1863, Crambidion Mabille, 1900, Nirmaladia Rose, 1983)
    • Dimorphocrambus
      Dimorphocrambus
      Dimorphocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Gibeaux, 1987
    • Euchromius
      Euchromius
      Euchromius is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Euchromius anapiellus *Euchromius aris Schouten, 1988*Euchromius bella *Euchromius bleszynskiellus Popescu-Gorj, 1964...

      Guenée, 1845 (= Eromene Hübner, 1825, Ommatopteryx Kirby, 1897, Pseudoancylolomia Ahmad, Zaidi & Kamaluddin, 1982)
    • Fernandocrambus
      Fernandocrambus
      Fernandocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Fernandocrambus abbreviata *Fernandocrambus annulata *Fernandocrambus apocalipsus Bleszynski, 1967...

      Aurivillius, 1922 (= Juania Aurivillius, 1922, Juanita Munroe, 1995)
    • Fissicrambus
      Fissicrambus
      Fissicrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Fissicrambus adonis Bleszynski, 1963*Fissicrambus albilineellus *Fissicrambus alexanor Bleszynski, 1963*Fissicrambus artos Bleszynski, 1963...

      Bleszynski, 1963
    • Haplopediasia
      Haplopediasia
      Haplopediasia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1963
    • La Bleszynski, 1966
    • Loxocrambus
      Loxocrambus
      Loxocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Loxocrambus awemensis McDunnough, 1929*Loxocrambus canellus W. T. M. Forbes, 1920*Loxocrambus coloradellus *Loxocrambus hospition...

      W. T. M. Forbes, 1920
    • Mesopediasia
      Mesopediasia
      Mesopediasia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Mesopediasia hemixanthellus *Mesopediasia psyche Bleszynski, 1963-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1963
    • Micrelephas
      Micrelephas
      Micrelephas is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Mesopediasia chalybeus B. Landry, 2003*Mesopediasia crassipalpis Dognin, 1905*Mesopediasia gaskini B. Landry, 2003*Mesopediasia helenae B. Landry, 2003...

      Dognin, 1905
    • Microcramboides
      Microcramboides
      Microcramboides is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Microcramboides chaparellus Bleszynski, 1967*Microcramboides meretricella -References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1967
    • Microcrambus
      Microcrambus
      Microcrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Microcrambus agnesiella *Microcrambus arcas Bleszynski, 1967*Microcrambus asymmetricus Bleszynski, 1967*Microcrambus atristrigellus...

      Bleszynski, 1963
    • Miraxis
      Miraxis
      Miraxis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1962
    • Miyakea
      Miyakea
      Miyakea is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Miyakea expansa *Miyakea lushanus *Miyakea raddeella *Miyakea sinevi Schouten, 1992...

      Marumo, 1933
    • Neoculladia
      Neoculladia
      Neoculladia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neoculladia incanelloides Bleszynski, 1967*Neoculladia incanellus *Neoculladia subincanella Bleszynski, 1967-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1967
    • Neodactria
      Neodactria
      Neodactria is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neodactria caliginosellus *Neodactria daemonis Landry & Klots in Landry & Brown, 2005*Neodactria glenni Landry & Klots in Landry & Metzler, 2002...

      B. Landry, 1995
    • Novocrambus
      Novocrambus
      Novocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Amsel, 1956
    • Parapediasia
      Parapediasia
      Parapediasia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Parapediasia atalanta *Parapediasia cervinellus *Parapediasia decorellus *Parapediasia detomatellus...

      Bleszynski, 1966 (Parapediasia Bleszynski, 1963)
    • Pediasia
      Pediasia
      Pediasia is a genus of small moths in the family Crambidae. They are widespread across temperate Eurasia and adjacent regions.Despite this genus being proposed as early as 1825, it was not widely recognized until the mid-20th century...

      Hübner, 1825 (= Carvanca Walker, 1856, Oseriates Fazekas, 1991, Pseudopediasia Ganev, 1987)
    • Platytes
      Platytes
      Platytes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Platytes albipennella Hampson, 1896*Platytes alpinella *Platytes atlantivolella Zerny, 1935*Platytes cerussella...

      Guenée, 1845 (= Nagahama Marumo, 1933)
    • Pseudopediasia
      Pseudopediasia
      Pseudopediasia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudopediasia amathusia Bleszynski, 1963*Pseudopediasia calamellus *Pseudopediasia diana Bleszynski, 1963...

      Bleszynski, 1963
    • Raphiptera
      Raphiptera
      Raphiptera is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hampson, 1896
    • Sericocrambus
      Sericocrambus
      Sericocrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Wallengren, 1861
    • Supercrambus
      Supercrambus
      Supercrambus is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1967
    • Tehama
      Tehama (moth)
      Tehama is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hulst, 1888
    • Thaumatopsis
      Thaumatopsis
      Thaumatopsis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Thaumatopsis actuellus Barnes & McDunnough, 1918*Thaumatopsis atomosella Kearfott, 1908*Thaumatopsis bolterellus...

      Morrison, 1874 (= Propexus Grote, 1880)
    • Tortriculladia
      Tortriculladia
      Tortriculladia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Tortriculladia argentimaculalis *Tortriculladia belliferens *Tortriculladia eucosmella...

      Bleszynski, 1967
  • tribe Diptychophorini Gaskin, 1972
    • Chiqua
      Chiqua
      Chiqua is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1970
    • Cleoeromene
      Cleoeromene
      Cleoeromene is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Gaskin, 1986
    • Diptychophora
      Diptychophora
      Diptychophora is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Diptychophora calliptera Tams, 1935*Diptychophora desmoteria *Diptychophora diasticta Gaskin, 1986...

      Zeller, 1866 (= Colimaea Dyar, 1925, Colimea Bleszynski, 1966, Mysticomima Meyrick, 1931, Scissolia Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
    • Glaucocharis
      Glaucocharis
      Glaucocharis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Glaucocharis aeolocnemis *Glaucocharis ajaxella *Glaucocharis alatella Wang & Sung in Wang, Gaskin & Sung, 1988...

      Meyrick, 1938 (= Pagmania Amsel, 1961, Pareromene Osthelder, 1941, Ditomoptera Hampson, 1893)
    • Incaeromene
      Incaeromene
      Incaeromene is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Gaskin, 1986
    • Microcausta
      Microcausta
      Microcausta is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Microcausta argenticilia *Microcausta bipunctalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914*Microcausta cnemoptila...

      Hampson, 1895
    • Microchilo
      Microchilo
      Microchilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Microchilo acroperalis *Microchilo elgrecoi Bleszynski, 1966*Microchilo eromenalis *Microchilo fulvizonella...

      Okano, 1962
    • Neoeromene
      Neoeromene
      Neoeromene is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neoeromene elix *Neoeromene herstanella *Neoeromene lutea Gaskin, 1989*Neoeromene octavianella...

      Gaskin, 1986
    • Steneromene
      Steneromene
      Steneromene is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Diptychophorini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family , where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.-Species:...

      Gaskin, 1986
    • Tamsica
      Tamsica
      Tamsica is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Tamsica floricolens *Tamsica geralea *Tamsica homodora *Tamsica hyacinthina...

      Zimmerman, 1958
  • tribe Erupini Munroe, 1995
    • Erupa
      Erupa
      ÁErupa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Erupa adiposalis *Erupa argentescens Hampson, 1896*Erupa argentilinea Druce, 1910*Erupa bilineatella *Erupa chiloides Walker, 1864...

      Walker, 1864 (= Gabalaeca Walker, 1866, Gabalanca Bleszynski & Collins, 1962, Zolca Walker, 1866)
    • Lancia
      Lancia (moth)
      Lancia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Walker, 1859
    • Neerupa
      Neerupa
      Neerupa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Schoenerupa
      Schoenerupa
      Schoenerupa is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Hampson, 1919
  • tribe Haimbachiini B. Landry, 1995
    • Achilo
      Achilo
      Achilo is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Amsel, 1957 (= Chilopsis Amsel, 1956)
    • Bissetia Kapur, 1950 (= Girdharia Kapur, 1950)
    • Coniesta
      Coniesta
      Coniesta is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Coniesta araealis *Coniesta forsteri *Coniesta ignefusalis...

      Hampson, 1919
    • Donacoscaptes
      Donacoscaptes
      Donacoscaptes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Donacoscaptes albimarginalis *Donacoscaptes albivenalis *Donacoscaptes alfoldellus...

      Zeller, 1877
    • Eoreuma
      Eoreuma
      Eoreuma is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Eoreuma arenella A. Blanchard & Knudson, 1983*Eoreuma callista Klots, 1970*Eoreuma confederata Klots, 1970*Eoreuma crawfordi Klots, 1970...

      Ely, 1910
    • Friedlanderia
      Friedlanderia
      Friedlanderia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Friedlanderia cicatricella *Friedlanderia phaeochorda...

      Agnew, 1987 (= Chiloides Amsel, 1949, Chiloides Bleszynski, 1963)
    • Haimbachia
      Haimbachia
      Haimbachia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Haimbachia aculeata *Haimbachia albescens Capps, 1965*Haimbachia albiceps *Haimbachia arizonensis Capps, 1965...

      Dyar, 1909
    • Neogirdharia
      Neogirdharia
      Neogirdharia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Neogirdharia digitata Song & Chen in Chen, Song & Yuan, 2004*Neogirdharia jingdongensis Song & Chen in Chen, Song & Yuan, 2004...

      Song & Chen in Chen, Song & Yuan, 2004
    • Occidentalia
      Occidentalia
      Occidentalia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Dyar & Heinrich, 1927
    • Pseudobissetia
      Pseudobissetia
      Pseudobissetia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Pseudobissetia terrestrellus *Pseudobissetia ustalis -References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1959
    • Thopeutis
      Thopeutis
      Thopeutis is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Haimbachiini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family , where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.-Species:...

      Hübner, 1818 (= Cephis Ragonot in Staudinger, 1892, Hombergia Joannis, 1910, Stenochilo Hampson, 1896, Tetrachila Hübner, 1808, Topeutis Hübner, 1825)
    • Xubida
      Xubida
      Xubida is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Xubida chiloidellus *Xubida circumvagans *Xubida cretaceipars *Xubida delinqualis...

      Schaus, 1922
  • tribe Myelobiini Minet, 1982
    • Eschata
      Eschata
      Eschata is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Eschata aida Bleszynski, 1970*Eschata argentata Moore, 1888*Eschata chrysargyria *Eschata conspurcata Moore, 1888*Eschata gelida Walker, 1856...

      Walker, 1856 (= Chaerecla Walker, 1865)
    • Myelobia
      Myelobia
      Myelobia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Myelobia atrosparsellus *Myelobia bimaculata *Myelobia biumbrata *Myelobia castrellus...

      Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 (= Chilopsis Hampson, 1919, Doratoperas Hampson, 1896, Protaphomia Meyrick, 1936, Xanthopherne Dyar & Heinrich, 1927
  • tribe Prionapterygini B. Landry, 1995
    • Burmannia
      Burmannia
      Burmannia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family....

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Elethyia
      Elethyia
      Elethyia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Elethyia albirufalis *Elethyia minerva Bleszynski, 1965*Elethyia subscissa *Elethyia taishanensis...

      Ragonot in Joannis & Ragonot, 1889
    • Eufernaldia
      Eufernaldia
      Eufernaldia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Eufernaldia cadarellus *Eufernaldia misgabellus *Eufernaldia panamella Schaus, 1922*Eufernaldia sinaloellus...

      Hulst, 1900
    • Hemiplatytes
      Hemiplatytes
      Hemiplatytes is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Hemiplatytes epia *Hemiplatytes parallela *Hemiplatytes prosenes...

      Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 (= Alamogordia Dyar & Heinrich, 1927)
    • Mesolia
      Mesolia
      Mesolia is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Mesolia albimaculalis Hampson, 1919*Mesolia baboquivariella *Mesolia huachucaella Kearfott, 1908*Mesolia incertellus...

      Ragonot in Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 (= Deuterolia Dyar, 1914, Eugrotea Fernald, 1896, Euparolia Dyar, 1914, Masolia Hampson, 1919)
    • Prionapteron
      Prionapteron
      Prionapteron is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Bleszynski, 1965
    • Prionapteryx
      Prionapteryx
      Prionapteryx is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Prionapteryx achatina Zeller, 1863*Prionapteryx africalis Hampson, 1896*Prionapteryx albescens *Prionapteryx albiceps...

      Stephens, 1834 (= Alloea Turner, 1947, Calarina Walker, 1866, Hypotomorpha Rebel, 1892, Nuarace Walker, 1863, Naurace Bleszynski & Collins, 1962, Pindicitora Walker, 1863, Pindicitra Shibuya, 1928, Platytesia Strand, 1918, Prionopteryx Zeller, 1863, Surattha Walker, 1863)
    • Pseudoschoenobius
      Pseudoschoenobius
      Pseudoschoenobius is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-References:*...

      Fernald, 1891
    • Talis
      Talis (moth)
      Talis is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.-Species:*Talis afghanella Bleszynski, 1965*Talis afra Bethune-Baker, 1894*Talis arenella Ragonot, 1887*Talis caboensis Asselbergs, 2009*Talis cashmirensis...

      Guenée, 1845 (= Drasa Kapur, 1950, Prosmixis Zeller, 1846, Tulis Pagenstecher, 1909)
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