Lorymodes Stenopteralis
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''Lorymodes stenopteralis'' is a species of
snout moth 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 Pyralida ...
in the genus ''
Lorymodes ''Lorymodes'' is a genus of snout moths. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. Species * ''Lorymodes australis ''Lorymodes australis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus '' Lorymodes''. It was described by Pierre Viette in 1960, and ...
''. It was described by
George Hampson Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist. Hampson studied at Charterhouse School and Exeter College, Oxford. He travelled to India to become a tea-planter in the Nilgiri Hills o ...
in 1917. It is found in
South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
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Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1917 Pyralinae {{Pyralinae-stub