Surattha
''Surattha'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was synonymized with ''Prionapteryx'' by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1967. Its status was later revised by Graziano Bassi and Wolfram Mey in 2011. Description Its palpi are porrect (extending forward) and thickly scaled, extending about one and half times length of head. Maxillary palp triangularly scaled. Frons with a conical process. Antennae of male bipectinated, usually with long branches. Tibia with long spurs, where the outer spurs about two-thirds the length of the inner. Forewings long and narrow, with rounded apex. Vein 3 from near angle of cell and veins 4 and 5 usually on a long stalk. Veins 6, 7, 10 and 11 free. Hindwings with vein 3 from near angle of cell and vein 5 absent. Vein 6 obsolescent from above middle of discocellulars and vein 7 anastomosing (fusing) with vein 8. Species *''Surattha africalis'' (Hampson, 1919) *''Surattha albipunctella'' Marion, 1957 *''Surattha albistigma'' Wileman & South ...
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Surattha Africalis
''Surattha africalis'' is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Sudan and Tanzania. References

Moths described in 1919 Moths of Sub-Saharan Africa Ancylolomiini {{Prionapterygini-stub ...
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