Crambinae is a large

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of the

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n family

Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies includ ...

, the crambid snout

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s. It currently includes over 1,800

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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

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of this group is supported by the structure of the

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s and the phallus attached medially to the

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, as well as genetic analyses. Taxonomists' opinions differ as to the correct placement of the

, some authorities treating them as a subfamily of the family

Pyralidae The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyrali ...

. If this is done, the present group would be demoted to

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status, as Crambini.

Crambinae taxonomy

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Anaclastis ''Anaclastis'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Anaclastis apicistrigellus'', which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_ ...

'' Turner, 1904 **''

Aphrophantis ''Aphrophantis'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Aphrophantis velifera'', which is found on Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of F ...

'' Meyrick, 1933 **'' Argentochiloides'' Błeszyński, 1961 (= ''Argentochilo'' Błeszyński & Collins, 1962) **'' Australargyria'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Autarotis'' Meyrick, 1886 (= ''Pogonoptera'' Turner, 1911) **''

Batiana ''Batiana'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Batiana remotella'', which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Aus ...

'' Walker, 1866 **'' Burmannia'' Bleszynski, 1965 **''

Catancyla ''Catancyla'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Catancyla brunnea'', which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a ...

'' Hampson, 1919 **''

Catharylla ''Catharylla'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It has Neotropical distribution from Costa Rica to southern Brazil. Species *'' Catharylla bijuga'' T. Léger & B. Landry, 2014 *'' Catharylla chelicerata'' T. Léger & B. Landry, 2014 * ...

'' Zeller, 1863 **''

Charltona ''Charltona'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems ...

'' Swinhoe, 1886 **''

Charltoniada ''Charltoniada'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *'' Charltoniada acrocapna'' (Turner, 1911) *''Charltoniada apicella ''Charltoniada apicella'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896. ...

'' Strand, 1918 **''

Conocrambus ''Conocrambus'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stem ...

'' Hampson, 1919 (= ''Anaresca'' Turner, 1947) **''

Corynophora ''Corynophora'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass ste ...

'' Berg, 1898 (= ''Halterophora'' Meyrick, 1897) **''

Cypholomia ''Cypholomia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Cypholomia amphiaula'' Meyrick, 1934 *''Cypholomia crypsibela'' Meyrick, 1934 *''Cypholomia drosocapna'' (Meyrick, 1933) *''Cypholomia leptodeta ''Cypholomia leptodeta'' i ...

'' Meyrick, 1933 **''

Diadexia ''Diadexia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems ...

'' Turner, 1905 **''

Diploptalis ''Diploptalis'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Diploptalis metallescens'', which is found in Nigeria. References

Endemic fauna of Nigeria Crambinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by George Hamps ...

'' Hampson, 1919 (= ''Diplotalis'' Błeszyński, 1963) **'' Diploschistis'' Meyrick, 1937 **'' Elethyia'' Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 **'' Epina'' Walker, 1866 (= ''Diatraenopsis'' Dyar & Heinrich, 1927) **'' Eurhythma'' Turner, 1904 (= ''Eurythma'' Błeszyński & Collins, 1962) **'' Hemiplatytes'' Barnes & Benjamin, 1924 (= ''Alamogordia'' Dyar & Heinrich, 1927) **''

Hemiptocha ''Hemiptocha'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stem ...

'' Dognin, 1905 **'' Idioblasta'' Warren, 1891 **'' Japonichilo'' Okano, 1962 **''

Kupea ''Kupea'' is a genus of myco-heterotrophic plants in family Triuridaceae, native to tropical Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 ...

'' Philpott, 1930 **''

Libuna ''Libuna'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1886. It contains only one species, ''Libuna solitella'', described by Francis Walker in 1866, which is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, � ...

'' Moore, 1886 (= ''Bulina'' Walker, 1866) **''

Lyndia ''Lyndia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Lyndia cannarum'', which is found in Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the n ...

'' Savigny, 1816 **'' Maoricrambus'' Gaskin, 1975 **''

Mestolobes ''Mestolobes'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1882. All species are endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Species *''Mestolobes abnormis'' (Butler, 1882) *''Mestolobes amethystias'' Meyrick, 1899 ...

'' Butler, 1882 (= ''Promylaea'' Meyrick, 1899) **'' Metaeuchromius'' Błeszyński, 1960 (= ''Pseudeuchromius'' Błeszyński, 1965) **'' Micrelephas'' Dognin, 1905 **'' Microchilo'' Okano, 1962 **''

Micronix ''Micronix'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Micronix nivalis'', which is found in Venezuela. References

Crambinae Taxa named by Hans Georg Amsel Crambidae genera {{Crambinae-stub ...

'' Amsel, 1956 **''

Microtalis ''Microtalis'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Microtalis epimetalla'', which is found in Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the ...

'' Turner, 1911 **''

Neargyria ''Neargyria'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Neargyria argyraspis'' (Meyrick, 1879) *''Neargyria persimilis ''Neargyria persimilis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1919. It is ...

'' Hampson, 1896 **'' Neargyrioides'' Błeszyński, 1970 **''

Nechilo ''Nechilo'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Nechilo macrogona'', which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a sta ...

'' Błeszyński, 1970 **''

Neobanepa ''Neobanepa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Neobanepa peruviensis'', which is found in Peru. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Crambinae Crambidae genera Taxa named ...

'' Hampson, 1919 (= ''Pyralopsis'' Dognin, 1905) **'' Niveocatharylla'' Bassi, 1999 **''

Orthomecyna ''Orthomecyna'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. All species are endemic to Hawaii. Species *'' Orthomecyna albicaudata'' Butler, 1883 *'' Orthomecyna alloptila'' Meyrick, 1899 *'' Orthomecyna amphilyca'' Meyrick, 1899 *''Orthomecyna ...

'' Butler, 1883 **'' Parancyla'' Hampson, 1919 **'' Paratraea'' Hampson, 1919 **''

Parerupa ''Parerupa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Parerupa africana'' (Aurivillius, 1910) *''Parerupa bipunctalis'' (Hampson, 1919) *''Parerupa distictalis'' (Hampson, 1919) *''Parerupa undilinealis'' (Hampson, 1919) Referenc ...

'' Hampson, 1919 (= ''Coenotalis'' Hampson, 1919) **''

Protyparcha ''Protyparcha'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Protyparcha scaphodes'', which is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known only from Auckland Islands. Both the genus and species were described by Edwa ...

'' Meyrick, 1909 **'' Pseudargyria'' Okano, 1962 **'' Pseudometachilo'' Błeszyński, 1962 **''

Ptochostola ''Ptochostola'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass ste ...

'' Meyrick, 1882 **'' Roxita'' Błeszyński, 1963 (= ''Modestia'' Błeszyński, 1965) **'' Schoenobiodes'' Hampson, 1917 (= ''Stenopydna'' Roepke, 1943) **'' Sphaerodeltis'' Meyrick, 1933 **'' Styxon'' Błeszyński, 1962 **'' Thalamarchis'' Meyrick, 1897 **''

Tomissa ''Tomissa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Tomissa concisella'', which is found in Sarawak. References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Crambinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by ...

'' Walker, 1864 **''

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'' Zimmerman, 1958 **'' Ubida'' Walker, 1863 (= ''Crunophila'' Meyrick, 1882) **''

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'' Błeszyński, 1962 *tribe Ancylolomiini Ragonot, 1889 **'' Ancylolomia'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Acylolomia'' Hampson, 1919, ''Jartheza'' Walker, 1863, ''Pseudoctenella'' Strand, 1907, ''Ctenus'' Mabille, 1906, ''Tollia'' Amsel, 1949) **'' Aurotalis'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Eufernaldia'' Hulst, 1900 **'' Mesolia'' Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 (= ''Deuterolia'' Dyar, 1914, ''Eugrotea'' Fernald, 1896, ''Euparolia'' Dyar, 1914, ''Masolia'' Hampson, 1919) **'' Prionapteron'' Błeszyński, 1965 **'' Prionapteryx'' Stephens, 1834 (= ''Alloea'' Turner, 1947, ''Calarina'' Walker, 1866, ''Hypotomorpha'' Rebel, 1892, ''Nuarace'' Walker, 1863, ''Naurace'' Błeszyński & Collins, 1962, ''Pindicitora'' Walker, 1863, ''Pindicitra'' Shibuya, 1928, ''Platytesia'' Strand, 1918, ''Prionopteryx'' Zeller, 1863) **'' Prionotalis'' Hampson, 1919 **''

Pseudoschoenobius ''Pseudoschoenobius'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Pseudoschoenobius opalescalis'', which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Illinois, Indiana, New Mexico and Califo ...

'' Fernald, 1891 **'' Surattha'' Walker, 1863 **'' Talis'' Guenée, 1845 (= ''Drasa'' Kapur, 1950, ''Prosmixis'' Zeller, 1846, ''Tulis'' Pagenstecher, 1909) **''

Zovax ''Zovax'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński Stanisław Błeszyński (13 August 1927 – 24 December 1969) was a Polish entomologist and lepidopterist specializing in Crambidae, the grass moths. Bł ...

'' Błeszyński, 1962 *tribe Argyriini Munroe, 1995 **''

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'' Hübner, 1818 **''

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'' Walker, 1863 **'' Vaxi'' Błeszyński, 1962 *tribe Calamotrophini Gaskin, 1988 **'' Calamotropha'' Zeller, 1863 (= ''Aurelianus'' Błeszyński, 1962, ''Myeza'' Walker, 1863) **'' Chrysocatharylla'' Bassi, 1999 **'' Classeya'' Błeszyński, 1960 **'' Pseudocatharylla'' Błeszyński, 1961 **'' Pseudoclasseya'' Błeszyński, 1964 *tribe Chiloini Heinemann, 1865 **''

Chilandrus ''Chilandrus'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Chilandrus chrysistes'', which is found in India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the List of ...

'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Chilo'' Zincken, 1817 (= ''Borer'' Guenée, 1862, ''Chilona'' Sodoffsky, 1837, ''Chilotraea'' Kapur, 1950, ''Diphryx'' Grote, 1881, ''Hypiesta'' Hampson, 1919, ''Nephalia'' Turner, 1911, ''Silveria'' Dyar, 1925) **''

Chiqua ''Chiqua'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1970. It contains only one species, ''Chiqua eblisella'', described in the same article, which is found in Bolivia , image_flag ...

'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Diatraea'' 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) **'' Eschata'' Walker, 1856 (= ''Chaerecla'' Walker, 1865) **'' Gadira'' Walker, 1866 (= ''Cryptomima'' Meyrick, 1882, ''Scenoploca'' Meyrick, 1882) **''

Hednota ''Hednota'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species * ''Hednota acontophora'' (Meyrick, 1882) * ''Hednota ancylosticha'' Koch, 1966 * ''Hednota argyroeles'' (Meyrick, 1882) * ''Hednota asterias'' Meyrick, 1887 * ''Hednota aurantiacu ...

'' Meyrick, 1886 **''

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'' Błeszyński, 1965 **'' Malgasochilo'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Myelobia'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1854 (= ''Chilopsis'' Hampson, 1919, ''Doratoperas'' Hampson, 1896, ''Protaphomia'' Meyrick, 1936, ''Xanthopherne'' Dyar & Heinrich, 1927) **''

Tauroscopa ''Tauroscopa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stem ...

'' Meyrick, 1888 (= ''Oressaula'' Turner, 1913) *tribe Crambini Latreille, 1810 **'' Agriphila'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Agrophila'' J. L. R. Agassiz, 1847, ''Alisa'' Ganev & Hacker, 1984) **'' Agriphiloides'' Błeszyński, 1965 **'' Almita'' B. Landry, 1995 **''

Alphacrambus ''Alphacrambus'' is a grass moth genus (family Crambidae) of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidopte ...

'' Bassi, 1995 **''

Amselia ''Amselia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was established in 1959 by Stanisław Błeszyński Stanisław Błeszyński (13 August 1927 – 24 December 1969) was a Polish entomologist and lepidopterist specializing in Crambidae, th ...

'' Błeszyński, 1959 **'' Angustalius'' Marion, 1954 (= ''Bleszynskia'' Lattin, 1961, ''Crambopsis'' Lattin, 1952) **''

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'' Walker, 1863 **'' Aureocramboides'' Błeszyński, 1961 **''

Bassiknysna ''Bassiknysna'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Bassiknysna jansei'', which is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in ...

'' Kemal & Kocak, 2005 (= ''Knysna'' Bassi, 1999) **'' Caffrocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1961 (= ''Anomocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1961, ''Caffocrambus'' Bassi, 1994) **'' Catoptria'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Exoria'' Hübner, 1825, ''Tetrachila'' Hübner, 1806) **'' Cervicrambus'' Błeszyński, 1966 **''

Chrysocrambus ''Chrysocrambus'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1957. Species *''Chrysocrambus brutiellus'' Bassi, 1985 *''Chrysocrambus chrysonuchelloides'' (Rothschild, 1925) *''Chrysocrambus craterellus'' ...

'' Błeszyński, 1957 (= ''Chrysocramboides'' Błeszyński, 1957) **'' Chrysoteuchia'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Amphibolia'' Snellen, 1884, ''Veronese'' Błeszyński, 1962) **''

Conocramboides ''Conocramboides'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1970. Its only species, ''Conocramboides seychellellus'', described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910, is found in the Seychelles, R� ...

'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Crambixon'' Błeszyński, 1965 **''

Crambus The genus ''Crambus'' includes around 155 species of moths in the family Crambidae, distributed globally. The adult stages are called crambid snout moths (a name shared with the rest of the family Crambidae, to distinguish them from Pyralidae sn ...

'' Fabricius, 1798 (= ''Argyroteuchia'' Hübner, 1825, ''Chilus'' Billberg, 1820, ''Palparia'' Haworth, 1811, ''Tetrachila'' Hübner, 1822) **''

Culladia ''Culladia'' is a grass moth genus (family (biology), family Crambidae) of subfamily Crambinae, tribe (biology), tribe Crambini. Some authors have assigned the junior synonym, synonymous taxon ''Nirmaladia'' to the snout moth family (Pyralidae), w ...

'' Moore, 1886 (= ''Araxes'' Walker, 1863, ''Crambidion'' Mabille, 1900, ''Nirmaladia'' Rose, 1983) **'' Culladiella'' Błeszyński, 1970 **''

Dimorphocrambus ''Dimorphocrambus'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Dimorphocrambus espeletiae'', which is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, Rep� ...

'' Gibeaux, 1987 **'' Epichilo'' Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 **'' Fernandocrambus'' Aurivillius, 1922 (= ''Juania'' Aurivillius, 1922, ''Juanita'' Munroe, 1995) **'' Fissicrambus'' Błeszyński, 1963 **'' Flavocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1959 **''

Haplopediasia ''Haplopediasia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Haplopediasia aurantilineellus'', which is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), ...

'' Błeszyński, 1963 **'' Haploplatytes'' Błeszyński, 1966 **'' Japonicrambus'' Okano, 1962 **'' La'' Błeszyński, 1966 **'' Loxocrambus'' Forbes, 1920 **'' Mesocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1957 **''

Mesopediasia ''Mesopediasia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass ste ...

'' Błeszyński, 1963 **'' Metacrambus'' Błeszyński, 1957 **''

Microcramboides ''Microcramboides'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass ...

'' Błeszyński, 1967 **'' Microcrambon'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Microcrambus'' Błeszyński, 1963 **'' Miraxis'' Błeszyński, 1962 **'' Miyakea'' Marumo, 1933 **'' Neocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1957 **'' Neoculladia'' Błeszyński, 1967 **''

Neodactria ''Neodactria'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Neodactria caliginosellus'' (Clemens, 1860) *''Neodactria cochisensis'' Landry & Albu, 2012 *''Neodactria daemonis'' Landry & Klots in Landry & Brown, 2005 *''Neodactria glen ...

'' B. Landry, 1995 **'' Neopediasia'' Okano, 1962 **'' Novocrambus'' Amsel, 1956 **'' Orocrambus'' Purdie, 1884 (= ''Orocrambus'' Meyrick, 1885) **'' Parapediasia'' Błeszyński, 1966 (''Parapediasia'' Błeszyński, 1963) **''

Paraplatytes ''Paraplatytes'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, ''Paraplatytes eberti'', which is found in Afghanistan Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,; prs, امارت اسلامی ...

'' Błeszyński, 1965 **''

Pediasia ''Pediasia'' is a genus of small moths in the family (biology), family Crambidae. They are widespread across temperate Eurasia and adjacent regions.See references in Savela (2005) Despite this genus being proposed as early as 1825, it was not w ...

'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Carvanca'' Walker, 1856, ''Oseriates'' Fazekas, 1991, ''Pseudopediasia'' Ganev, 1987) **''

Platytes ''Platytes'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Platytes albipennella'' Hampson, 1896 *''Platytes alpinella'' (Hübner, 1813) *''Platytes argyrotricha'' Hampson, 1908 *''Platytes atlantivolella'' Zerny, 1935 *''Platytes cerus ...

'' Guenée, 1845 (= ''Nagahama'' Marumo, 1933) **'' Precaffrocrambus'' Bassi, 2002 **'' Productalius'' Marion, 1954 **'' Pseudopediasia'' Błeszyński, 1963 **'' Raphiptera'' Hampson, 1896 **''

Sebrus ''Sebrus'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems wh ...

'' Błeszyński, 1970 **'' Sericocrambus'' Wallengren, 1861 **'' Supercrambus'' Błeszyński, 1967 **'' Tawhitia'' Philpott, 1931 (= ''Velasquez'' Błeszyński, 1962) **'' Tehama'' Hulst, 1888 **'' Thaumatopsis'' Morrison, 1874 (= ''Propexus'' Grote, 1880) **''

Thisanotia ''Thisanotia'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Its single species, ''Thisanotia chrysonuchella'', described by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli in his 1763 ''Entomologia Carniolica'', is found in Euro ...

'' Hübner, 1825 (= ''Thinasotia'' Heinemann, 1865, ''Thysanotia'' J. L. R. Agassiz, 1847) **'' Tortriculladia'' Błeszyński, 1967 **'' Xanthocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1957 (= ''Xanthocrambus'' Błeszyński, 1955) *tribe Diptychophorini Gaskin, 1972 **'' Cleoeromene'' Gaskin, 1986 **'' Diptychophora'' Zeller, 1866 (= ''Colimaea'' Dyar, 1925, ''Colimea'' Błeszyński, 1966, ''Mysticomima'' Meyrick, 1931, ''Scissolia'' Barnes & McDunnough, 1914) **''

Gargela ''Gargela'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Crambinae of the family (biology), family Crambidae. The genus currently comprises 22 Austral-Asian species, of which the majority has been described in recent years. Many species remain to be desc ...

'' Walker, 1864 (= ''Mixophyla'' Meyrick, 1887, ''Angonia'' Snellen, 1893, ''Mixophila'' Hampson, 1896) **'' Glaucocharis'' Meyrick, 1938 (= ''Pagmania'' Amsel, 1961, ''Pareromene'' Osthelder, 1941, ''Ditomoptera'' Hampson, 1893) **''

Incaeromene ''Incaeromene'' is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by David E. Gaskin in 1986. Its only species, ''Incaeromene subuncusella'', described in the same article, is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The ground ...

'' Gaskin, 1986 **'' Neoeromene'' Gaskin, 1986 **'' Peniculimius'' Schouten, 1994 **'' Steneromene'' Gaskin, 1986 **'' Tamsica'' Zimmerman, 1958 *tribe Euchromiini Léger, Landry & Nuss, 2019 **'' Euchromius'' Guenée, 1845 (= ''Eromene'' Hübner, 1825, ''Ommatopteryx'' Kirby, 1897, ''Pseudoancylolomia'' Ahmad, Zaidi & Kamaluddin, 1982) *tribe Haimbachiini B. Landry, 1995 **'' Achilo'' Amsel, 1957 (= ''Chilopsis'' Amsel, 1956) **'' Bissetia'' Kapur, 1950 (= ''Girdharia'' Kapur, 1950) **'' Coniesta'' Hampson, 1919 **'' Donacoscaptes'' Zeller, 1877 **''

Eoreuma ''Eoreuma'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems w ...

'' Ely, 1910 **'' Friedlanderia'' Agnew, 1987 (= ''Chiloides'' Amsel, 1949, ''Chiloides'' Błeszyński, 1963) **''

Haimbachia ''Haimbachia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stem ...

'' Dyar, 1909 **'' Neogirdharia'' Song & Chen in Chen, Song & Yuan, 2004 **'' Occidentalia'' Dyar & Heinrich, 1927 **''

Pseudobissetia ''Pseudobissetia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass ...

'' Błeszyński, 1959 **'' Thopeutis'' Hübner, 1818 (= ''Cephis'' Ragonot in Staudinger, 1892, ''Hombergia'' de Joannis, 1910, ''Stenochilo'' Hampson, 1896, ''Tetrachila'' Hübner, 1808, ''Topeutis'' Hübner, 1825) **''

Xubida ''Xubida'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Xubida chiloidellus'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1913) *''Xubida circumvagans'' (Dyar, 1922) *''Xubida cretaceipars'' (Dyar, 1914) *''Xubida delinqualis'' (Dyar, 1913) *''Xubida dentil ...

'' Schaus, 1922

Former genera

*'' Araxates'' Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 *''

Charitopepla ''Cypholomia'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Cypholomia amphiaula'' Meyrick, 1934 *''Cypholomia crypsibela'' Meyrick, 1934 *''Cypholomia drosocapna'' (Meyrick, 1933) *''Cypholomia leptodeta ''Cypholomia leptodeta'' i ...

'' Meyrick, 1933 *''

Neerupa ''Erupa'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Species *''Erupa adiposalis'' (Dognin, 1912) *''Erupa argentescens'' Hampson, 1896 *''Erupa argentilinea'' Druce, 1910 *''Erupa argyrosticta'' (Hampson, 1919) *''Erupa bilineatella'' (Walker, ...

'' Hampson, 1919 *'' Loxophantis'' Meyrick, 1935 *'' Welaka'' Hulst, 1888

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q149407 Crambidae Taxa named by Pierre André Latreille Moth subfamilies

Crambinae taxonomy

Former genera

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