''Margarosticha'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

Species

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Margarosticha argyrograpta ''Margarosticha argyrograpta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found on the Bismarck Archipelago. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from o ...

'' Hampson, 1917 *''

Margarosticha aurantifusa ''Margarosticha aurantifusa'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. It is found on New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a lang ...

'' Munroe, 1959 *''

Margarosticha bimaculalis ''Margarosticha bimaculalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Snellen in 1880. It is found on Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the ...

'' Snellen, 1880 *''

Margarosticha euprepialis ''Margarosticha euprepialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, Western Australia and the Northern Territory The Northern Te ...

'' Hampson, 1917 *''

Margarosticha gaudialis ''Margarosticha gaudialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Papua New Guinea. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip ...

'' Hampson, 1917 *''

Margarosticha leucozonalis ''Margarosticha leucozonalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found on Fergusson Island in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Ni ...

'' Hampson, 1897 *''

Margarosticha nesiotes ''Margarosticha nesiotes'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. It is found on the St. Matthias Islands in northern Papua New Guinea. References

Acentropinae Moths described in 1959 {{Acentrop ...

'' Munroe, 1959 *''

Margarosticha nigrescens ''Margarosticha nigrescens'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Speidel in 2003. It is found in Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng ...

'' Speidel, 2003 *''

Margarosticha papuensis ''Margarosticha papuensis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1959. It is found on New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a langua ...

'' Munroe, 1959 *''

Margarosticha plumbealis ''Margarosticha plumbealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1912. It is found on New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is ...

'' Kenrick, 1912 *'' Margarosticha pulcherrimalis'' Lederer, 1863 *''

Margarosticha repetitalis ''Margarosticha repetitalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Warren in 1896. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and Western Australia. The wingspan is about 30 mm. The wings are ora ...

'' (Warren, 1896) *''

Margarosticha sphenotis ''Margarosticha sphenotis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1887. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory The Northern Territ ...

'' Meyrick, 1887

Former species

*'' Margarosticha australis'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

References

* 2003: New species of Aquatic moths from the Philippines (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). ''Insecta Koreana'' 20 (1): 7-49. * , 1999: Catalogue of the Oriental ''Acentropinae'' (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). ''Tijdschrift voor Entomologie'' 142 (1): 125-142. Full article

External links

Crambidae genus list
at ''Butterflies and Moths of the World'' of the Natural History Museum Acentropinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by Julius Lederer (entomologist) {{Acentropinae-stub