Crambidae

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Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Crambidae
Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906

Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906

Anageshna primordialis Dyar, 1906

Anageshna primordialis, the yellow-spotted webworm, is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Anageshna, found in the United States.

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Pyrausta merrickalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Pyrausta merrickalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

Loxostegopsis merrickalis, Merrick's pyralid moth, is a Crambidae moth found across much of North America.

Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852

Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852

Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852

Hymenoptychis sordida (pneumatophore moth) is a Crambidae moth found across multiple regions, with mangrove-dwelling brown larvae.

Tatobotys biannulalis (Walker)

Tatobotys biannulalis (Walker)

Tatobotys biannulalis (Walker)

Tatobotys biannulalis is a 1866-described Crambidae moth found across multiple regions of Asia, Oceania, and Australia.

Tatobotys janapalis (Walker, 1859)

Tatobotys janapalis (Walker, 1859)

Tatobotys janapalis (Walker, 1859)

Tatobotys janapalis is a Crambidae moth described in 1859, found across parts of Asia, Oceania, and northern Australia.

Nacoleia rhoeoalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia rhoeoalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia rhoeoalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia rhoeoalis is a small Australian crambid moth whose larvae feed on dead Eucalyptus leaves.

Nacoleia mesochlora Meyrick, 1884

Nacoleia mesochlora Meyrick, 1884

Nacoleia mesochlora Meyrick, 1884

Nacoleia mesochlora is a 14–16 mm wingspan moth in Crambidae, described 1884 by Meyrick and found across multiple Australian states.

Nacoleia charesalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia charesalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia charesalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia charesalis is a Crambidae moth described in 1859, found across Asia, the Seychelles and Australia, with larvae feeding on specific tree species.

Nacoleia amphicedalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia amphicedalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia amphicedalis Walker, 1859

Nacoleia amphicedalis is a Crambidae moth species described in 1859, found in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.

Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854

Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854

Apogeshna stenialis Guenée, 1854

Apogeshna stenialis, the checkered apogeshna moth, is a 17 mm wingspan Crambidae moth found across the Americas.

Metasia capnochroa (Meyrick, 1884)

Metasia capnochroa (Meyrick, 1884)

Metasia capnochroa (Meyrick, 1884)

Metasia capnochroa is a Crambidae moth described in 1884, found in multiple regions of Australia.

Metasia tiasalis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia tiasalis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia tiasalis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia tiasalis is a small micro moth described from Sri Lanka and also recorded in Australia.

Metasia suppandalis (Hübner, 1823)

Metasia suppandalis (Hübner, 1823)

Metasia suppandalis (Hübner, 1823)

Metasia suppandalis is a crambid snout moth species found in southern Europe, North Africa, and southwestern Asia.

Metasia cuencalis Ragonot, 1894

Metasia cuencalis Ragonot, 1894

Metasia cuencalis Ragonot, 1894

Metasia cuencalis is a 20 mm wingspan moth in Crambidae found in southwestern Europe and North Africa including Morocco.

Metasia ophialis Treitschke, 1829

Metasia ophialis Treitschke, 1829

Metasia ophialis Treitschke, 1829

Metasia ophialis is a small moth found across Central and Southern Europe that resembles Dolicharthria bruguieralis.

Metasia dicealis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia dicealis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia dicealis (Walker, 1859)

Metasia dicealis is a roughly 20 mm wingspan Crambidae moth found in southeastern Australia, described in 1859.

Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847

Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847

Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847

Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847 is a moth whose larvae feed on many herbaceous ornamental plants and field crops.

Duponchelia lanceolalis Guenée, 1854

Duponchelia lanceolalis Guenée, 1854

Duponchelia lanceolalis Guenée, 1854

Duponchelia lanceolalis is a 1854-described Crambidae moth found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.

Symmoracma minoralis Snellen, 1880

Symmoracma minoralis Snellen, 1880

Symmoracma minoralis Snellen, 1880

Symmoracma is a monotypic Crambidae moth genus with its only species Symmoracma minoralis found across several regions of Asia and Australia.

Steniodes declivalis Dyar, 1914

Steniodes declivalis Dyar, 1914

Steniodes declivalis Dyar, 1914

Steniodes declivalis is a small 13mm wingspan moth in Crambidae found in Central and northern South America.

Sameodes cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)

Sameodes cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)

Sameodes cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)

Sameodes cancellalis (Banded Pearl moth) is a widely distributed Crambidae moth species described in 1852.

Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973

Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973

Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973

Nomophila nearctica is a crambid moth found across much of North America into the Neotropics, whose larvae feed on many low-growing herbaceous plants.

Nomophila noctuella (Denis & Schiffermüller)

Nomophila noctuella (Denis & Schiffermüller)

Nomophila noctuella (Denis & Schiffermüller)

Nomophila noctuella is a nearly cosmopolitan moth species with distinctive wing markings and migratory behavior in Europe.

Nomophila corticalis (Walker, 1869)

Nomophila corticalis (Walker, 1869)

Nomophila corticalis (Walker, 1869)

Nomophila corticalis is a 20 mm wingspan Crambidae moth found across most of Australia and Christmas Island.

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