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''Petrophila'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Lansdown Guilding in 1830.


Species

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Petrophila aealis ''Petrophila aealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. References Petrophila Moths described in 1859 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Petrophila aeglesalis'' (Walker, 1859) *''
Petrophila aengusalis ''Petrophila aengusalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. Its type locality is Rio de Janeiro. The species was transferred from '' Argyractis'' to '' Petrophila'' in 1995. References Pe ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila albulalis ''Petrophila albulalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found on Jamaica and Cuba. References Petrophila Moths described in 1906 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila alvealis'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *'' Petrophila amethystina'' (Schaus, 1912) *''
Petrophila anna ''Petrophila'' is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Lansdown Guilding in 1830. Species *'' Petrophila aealis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Petrophila aeglesalis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Petrophila aengusalis'' (Schaus, ...
'' (Solis & Tuskes, 2018) *'' Petrophila annulalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Petrophila argyrolepta'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Petrophila argyrophora'' (Hampson, 1917) *''
Petrophila aroalis ''Petrophila aroalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP) ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila auspicatalis'' (Schaus, 1912) *''
Petrophila avernalis ''Petrophila avernalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1878. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota and Wyoming. Adult ...
'' (Grote, 1878) *'' Petrophila axis'' (Hampson, 1895) *''
Petrophila aztecalis ''Petrophila aztecalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila bedealis'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila benezetalis ''Petrophila benezetalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( F ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila bifascialis ''Petrophila bifascialis'', the two-banded petrophila moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Robinson in 1869. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Texas and nort ...
'' (Robinson, 1869) *'' Petrophila bijonalis'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila brunneodora ''Petrophila brunneodora'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progres ...
'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila cabimalis ''Petrophila cabimalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progressi ...
'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila canadensis ''Petrophila canadensis'', the Canadian petrophila moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern Canada and the north-eastern United ...
'' (Munroe, 1972) *''
Petrophila cappsi ''Petrophila cappsi'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Harry Lange in 1956. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. References Petrophila Moths described in 1956 {{Petrop ...
'' (Lange, 1956) *''
Petrophila cathanalis ''Petrophila cathanalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1924. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Ric ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila cerrussalis ''Petrophila cerrussalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a co ...
'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *''
Petrophila chejelalis ''Petrophila chejelalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1924. It is found in Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in C ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila chrysopalis ''Petrophila chrysopalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found in Mexico. References Petrophila Moths described in 1906 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila climacusalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila complicatalis ''Petrophila complicatalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progr ...
'' (Dyar, 1914:) *''
Petrophila conallalis ''Petrophila conallalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1924. It is found in Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila confusalis'' (Walker, 1866) *'' Petrophila constellalis'' (Hampson, 1897) *'' Petrophila cornvillia'' (Solis & Tuskes, 2018) *''
Petrophila cronialis ''Petrophila cronialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It is found in Mexico. References Petrophila Moths described in 1896 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Druce, 1896) *''
Petrophila cyloialis ''Petrophila cyloialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...
'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Petrophila daemonalis'' (Dyar, 1907) *'' Petrophila danaealis'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila darsanialis'' (Druce, 1896) *'' Petrophila dialitha'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila doriscalis ''Petrophila doriscalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FD ...
'' (Schaus, 1940) *'' Petrophila esperanzalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila flavivittalis'' (Hampson, 1917) *''
Petrophila fluviatilis ''Petrophila fluviatilis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Lansdown Guilding in 1830. References Petrophila Moths described in 1830 Taxa named by Lansdown Guilding {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' Guilding, 1830 *''
Petrophila fulicalis ''Petrophila fulicalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Florida, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, New Y ...
'' (Clemens, 1860) *'' Petrophila gemmiferalis'' (Lederer, 1863) *'' Petrophila glycysalis'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Petrophila gordianalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila gratalis'' (Walker, 1866) *''
Petrophila guadarensis ''Petrophila guadarensis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( F ...
'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Petrophila hamiferalis'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila heppneri'' A. Blanchard & Knudson, 1983 *''
Petrophila herminalis ''Petrophila herminalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FD ...
'' (Schaus, 1906) *''
Petrophila hodgesi ''Petrophila hodgesi'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1972. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas and Oklahoma Oklahoma (; Choctaw language, Choctaw: ; chr, ...
'' (Munroe, 1972) *''
Petrophila inaurata ''Petrophila inaurata'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stoll in 1781. It is found in Suriname Suriname (; srn, Sranankondre or ), officially the Republic of Suriname ( nl, Republiek Suriname , srn, Ripolik fu Sr ...
'' (Stoll in Cramer & Stoll, 1781) *''
Petrophila insulalis ''Petrophila insulalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found on Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a cou ...
'' (Walker, 1862) *'' Petrophila iolepta'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila jalapalis ''Petrophila jalapalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...
'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Petrophila jaliscalis'' (Schaus, 1906) *'' Petrophila kearfottalis'' (Barnes & McDunnough, 1917) *'' Petrophila laurentialis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila leucistis'' (Dognin, 1906) *''
Petrophila longipennis ''Petrophila longipennis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found in Mexico. References Petrophila Moths described in 1906 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila lulesalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila maguilalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila malcusalis ''Petrophila malcusalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FD ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila maronialis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila mignonalis'' (Dyar, 1914) *''
Petrophila multipicta ''Petrophila multipicta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progres ...
'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Petrophila niphoplagalis'' (Hampson, 1897) *'' Petrophila odoalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila opulentalis'' (Lederer, 1863) *''
Petrophila pantheralis ''Petrophila pantheralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Brazil. References Petrophila Moths described in 1859 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Petrophila parvissimalis'' (Schaus, 1912) *'' Petrophila pavonialis'' (Hampson, 1897) *'' Petrophila peraltalis'' (Schaus, 1912) *''
Petrophila phaeopastalis ''Petrophila phaeopastalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular region ...
'' (Hampson, 1917) *'' Petrophila premalis'' (Druce, 1895) *''
Petrophila pyropalis ''Petrophila pyropalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Brazil. References Petrophila Moths described in 1854 {{Petrophila-stub ...
'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Petrophila santafealis'' (Heppner, 1976) *'' Petrophila schaefferalis'' (Dyar, 1906) *'' Petrophila schistopalis'' (Hampson, 1906) *'' Petrophila schwarzalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila sumptuosalis'' (Möschler, 1890) *'' Petrophila tessimalis'' (Dyar, 1926) *''
Petrophila tristalis ''Petrophila tristalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1912. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica) ...
'' (Schaus, 1912) *'' Petrophila triumphalis'' (Schaus, 1912) *'' Petrophila ulfridalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila unilinealis'' (Dyar, 1914) *'' Petrophila valstanalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *''
Petrophila zamoralis ''Petrophila zamoralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...
'' (Schaus, 1924) *'' Petrophila zelota'' (Dyar, 1914)


Former species

*'' Petrophila aclistalis'' Dyar, 1914 *''
Petrophila divisalis ''Petrophila opulentalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It is found in the West Indies, Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with ...
'' (Walker, 1866)


References

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Synopsis of the genus Parargyractis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Nymphulinae) in Florida [Insects]
''The Florida Entomologist'', 59 (1): 5-19. * , 1956
A generic revision of the aquatic moths of North America: (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae, Nymphulinae)
''Wasman Journal of Biology, San Francisco'' 14 (1): 59–144. * , 2018
Two New Species of Petrophila Guilding (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) from Northcentral Arizona, U.S.A.
''Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington'', 120: 593–604.


External links


Crambidae genus list
at ''Butterflies and Moths of the World'' of the Natural History Museum {{Taxonbar">from=Q7179053 Acentropinae Crambidae genera