Aethaloessa

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Aethaloessa
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Aethaloessa calidalis
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Aethaloessa

Lederer, 1863 [1]
Synonyms
  • ChnauraLederer, 1863
  • AthaloessaSnellen, 1880

Aethaloessa is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

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Crambidae Family of moths

The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in wing-spread attitudes.

Aethaloessa floridalis is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1852. It is found throughout of subtropical Africa, including islands of the Indian Ocean and South and South-East Asia.

<i>Aethaloessa calidalis</i> Species of moth

Aethaloessa calidalis is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found throughout the Seychelles, South and South-East Asia, Australia and on many Pacific islands.

Aethaloessa rufula is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Whalley in 1961. It is found on the Solomon Islands.

Spilomelini Tribe of moths

Spilomelini is a tribe of the species-rich subfamily Spilomelinae in the pyraloid moth family Crambidae. The tribe was erected by Achille Guenée in 1854.

References

  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.