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OmphalophoraHampson in Ragonot, 1901 (non Becker, 1900: preoccupied) |
Acyperas is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Galleriinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1901 and is known from Papua New Guinea and Java, Indonesia. [1]
Crambinae is a large subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. It currently includes over 1,800 species 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 monophyly of this group is supported by the structure of the tympanal organs and the phallus attached medially to the juxta.
Ephestia is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Some species are significant pests of dry plant produce, such as seeds and cereals. Best known among these are probably the cacao moth and the Mediterranean flour moth.
Acrobasis is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae.
Metasia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Aphomia is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Some breed in the nests of Anthophila, where their caterpillars are parasitic feeders of wax, honey and pollen.
Lamoria is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae.
Hypsopygia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Though fairly small, they are large among their relatives. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
The Chrysauginae are a subfamily of snout moths. They are primarily Neotropical and include about 400 described species.
Homoeosoma is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae.
Tirathaba is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Francis Walker in 1864.
Ancylodes is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887, and is known from Spain, Libya, Iraq, Sri Lanka, as well as Australia.
Ancylosis is a genus of snout moth. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839, and is known from South Africa, Uzbekistan, Spain, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, Algeria, Tunisia, Russia, Israel, Palestine, Tinos, Australia, Seychelles, Afghanistan, the United States, Iraq, Namibia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sarepta, Argentina, Sri Lanka, and Aden.
Emmalocera is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888.
Hypsotropa is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1848. The type species is Hypsotropa limbella.
Phycitodes is a genus of snout moths described by George Hampson in 1917.
Mampava is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888.
Moodna is a genus of snout moths described by George Duryea Hulst in 1890.
Peoria is a genus of moths of the snout moth family (Pyralidae). The genus was erected by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887.
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