Aureocramboides | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Crambinae |
Tribe: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Aureocramboides |
Aureocramboides is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
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.
Aureocramboides apollo is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1961. It is found in Kenya.
Aureocramboides mopsos is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Graziano Bassi in 1991. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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