Crambidae

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Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886

Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886

Occidentalia comptulatalis Hulst, 1886

Occidentalia comptulatalis is the only species of the monotypic moth genus Occidentalia, found in North America.

Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881

Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881

Eoreuma densellus Zeller, 1881

Eoreuma densellus, the wainscot grass-veneer, is a Crambidae moth found across much of eastern North America.

Epina alleni Fernald, 1888

Epina alleni Fernald, 1888

Epina alleni Fernald, 1888

Epina alleni is a Crambidae moth described in 1888, found in multiple U.S. states, active as adults from June to August.

Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794

Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794

Argyria lacteella Fabricius, 1794

Argyria lacteella (milky urola moth) is a Crambidae moth described in 1794, found across the Americas and several Caribbean/Atlantic islands.

Argyria pusillalis Hübner, 1818

Argyria pusillalis Hübner, 1818

Argyria pusillalis Hübner, 1818

Argyria lacteella, the milky urola moth, is a Crambidae moth found across the Americas and several Caribbean/Bermudian islands.

Glaucocharis pyrsophanes Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis pyrsophanes Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis pyrsophanes Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis pyrsophanes is an endemic New Zealand moth species found in native forest from lowland to subalpine areas.

Glaucocharis auriscriptella Walker, 1864

Glaucocharis auriscriptella Walker, 1864

Glaucocharis auriscriptella Walker, 1864

Glaucocharis auriscriptella is an endemic New Zealand moth species whose larvae feed on mosses.

Glaucocharis elaina Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis elaina Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis elaina Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis elaina is an endemic New Zealand moth that lives in lowland native forest and whose larvae feed on mosses.

Glaucocharis lepidella Walker, 1866

Glaucocharis lepidella Walker, 1866

Glaucocharis lepidella Walker, 1866

Glaucocharis lepidella is a moth species endemic to New Zealand, identified by the characteristic crescent silver spot on its forewing.

Glaucocharis leucoxantha Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis leucoxantha Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis leucoxantha Meyrick, 1882

Glaucocharis leucoxantha is an endemic New Zealand moth species that inhabits native forest, with larvae feeding on mosses and liverworts.

Glaucocharis chrysochyta

Glaucocharis chrysochyta

Glaucocharis chrysochyta

Glaucocharis chrysochyta is a small endemic New Zealand moth that likely feeds and pupates in moss.

Glaucocharis dilatella (Meyrick, 1879)

Glaucocharis dilatella (Meyrick, 1879)

Glaucocharis dilatella (Meyrick, 1879)

Glaucocharis dilatella is a Crambidae moth described in 1879, found across multiple Australian states.

Diptychophora harlequinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Diptychophora harlequinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Diptychophora harlequinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914

Diptychophora harlequinalis is a 12 mm Crambidae moth described in 1914, found in Arizona, North America.

Diatraea lisetta Dyar, 1909

Diatraea lisetta Dyar, 1909

Diatraea lisetta Dyar, 1909

Diatraea lisetta is a Crambidae moth described in 1909, found in Panama, Mexico, and multiple U.S. states.

Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917

Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917

Diatraea evanescens Dyar, 1917

Diatraea evanescens is a Crambidae moth found in the US, whose larvae feed on Paspalum larranagae.

Chilo plejadellus Zincken, 1821

Chilo plejadellus Zincken, 1821

Chilo plejadellus Zincken, 1821

Chilo plejadellus (rice stalk borer moth) is a Crambidae moth found in North America, described in 1821.

Chilo phragmitella Hübner, 1805

Chilo phragmitella Hübner, 1805

Chilo phragmitella Hübner, 1805

Chilo phragmitella is a moth species found across Europe and parts of Asia that inhabits wetland reed bed and paddy field habitats.

Chilo luteellus Motschulsky, 1866

Chilo luteellus Motschulsky, 1866

Chilo luteellus Motschulsky, 1866

Chilo luteellus is a 1866-described Crambidae moth found across multiple regions, whose larvae feed on Phragmites communis.

Chilo suppressalis Walker, 1863

Chilo suppressalis Walker, 1863

Chilo suppressalis Walker, 1863

Chilo suppressalis (rice stem borer) is a moth species with two host-associated populations that still experience gene flow.

Hednota pleniferellus (Walker, 1863)

Hednota pleniferellus (Walker, 1863)

Hednota pleniferellus (Walker, 1863)

Hednota pleniferellus is a Crambidae moth species found in multiple regions of Australia.

Hednota grammellus (Zeller, 1863)

Hednota grammellus (Zeller, 1863)

Hednota grammellus (Zeller, 1863)

Hednota grammellus is a Crambidae moth described in 1863, found in Australian New South Wales and Victoria, with white forewings and brown lines.

Hednota pedionoma (Meyrick, 1885)

Hednota pedionoma (Meyrick, 1885)

Hednota pedionoma (Meyrick, 1885)

Hednota pedionoma is a 20 mm wingspan Crambidae moth found in southern Australia, whose larvae feed on Poaceae cereals.

Hednota relatalis (Walker, 1863)

Hednota relatalis (Walker, 1863)

Hednota relatalis (Walker, 1863)

Hednota relatalis is a Crambidae moth described in 1863, found across multiple regions of Australia.

Hednota bivittella (Donovan, 1805)

Hednota bivittella (Donovan, 1805)

Hednota bivittella (Donovan, 1805)

Hednota bivittella is a species of Crambidae moth found in Australia, including Tasmania, described in 1805.

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