Fissicrambus
Encyclopedia
Fissicrambus is a genus
of moth
s of the Crambidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of 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 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...
family.
Species
- Fissicrambus adonis Bleszynski, 1963
- Fissicrambus albilineellus (Fernald, 1893)
- Fissicrambus alexanor Bleszynski, 1963
- Fissicrambus artos Bleszynski, 1963
- Fissicrambus briseis Bleszynski, 1963
- Fissicrambus fissiradiellus (Walker, 1863)
- Fissicrambus haytiellus (Zincken, 1821)
- Fissicrambus hemiochrellus (Zeller, 1877)
- Fissicrambus hirundellus Bleszynski, 1967
- Fissicrambus intermedius (Kearfott, 1908)
- Fissicrambus minuellus (Walker, 1863)
- Fissicrambus mutabilisFissicrambus mutabilisThe Changeable Grass-veneer or Striped Sod Webworm is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found from Quebec to Florida, west to Texas and Illinois and north to Ontario....
(Clemens, 1860) - Fissicrambus orion Bleszynski, 1963
- Fissicrambus porcellus Bleszynski, 1967
- Fissicrambus profanellusFissicrambus profanellusFissicrambus profanellus is a moth of the Crambidae family. It is found in the southern part of the United States , the Caribbean and Central America .The wingspan is about 23 mm.-External links:*****...
(Walker, 1866) - Fissicrambus quadrinotellus (Zeller, 1877)
- Fissicrambus verselias Bleszynski, 1963