Spilomelinae is a very species-rich subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. With 4,135 described species in 344 genera worldwide, it is the most speciose group among pyraloids.
Hypena is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was first described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. These non-migratory moths overwinter as pupae and almost never estivate as adults.
Agrotera is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. It is the type genus of the tribe Agroterini and currently comprises 28 species distributed in the Afrotropical, Palearctic, Indomalayan and Australasian realm.
Chabula is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Palpita is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Members of the moth genus Stemorrhages may be very similar in appearance.
Labanda is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Catada is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Zanclognatha is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Julius Lederer in 1857.
Glympis is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Hipoepa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Polypogon.
Luceria is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. This genus is found in southern Asia, Australia, on several Pacific islands and a few species also in Africa.
Oglasa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Amyna natalis, the ilima moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is widespread from tropical Asia into northern Australia. It is an introduced species in Hawaii, where it is found on Oahu.
Poliobotys is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Jay C. Shaffer and Eugene G. Munroe in 2007. Its single species, Poliobotys ablactalis, was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It occurs throughout South-east Asia, including Réunion, Australia, Hong Kong and Africa.
Glyphodes negatalis, the karanj defoliator, is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1859. It has a wide range in the tropics, including South Africa, The Gambia, Mali, India, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong, Japan, and eastern Australia.
Banisia myrsusalis, the sapodilla borer or sapota midrib folder, is a species of moth of the family Thyrididae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859 and is found in North America, Brazil, Australia, southern Asia and Africa.
Agrioglypta eurytusalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in southern India, Sri Lanka, Borneo, Cambodia, Thailand, Taiwan, Japan and Australia, where it has been recorded from northern Queensland.
Agrioglypta zelimalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, New Caledonia and Australia, where it has been recorded in Queensland.
Brana is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Brana calopasa, is found in Sri Lanka and Australia. Both the genus and species were described by Francis Walker, the genus in 1858 and the species in 1859. It It is a serious pest on Berrya cordifolia.
Egnasia participalis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1891. It is found in India and Sri Lanka. It has a 28 mm wingspan, a yellow-colored body and a forewing with the lunulate hyaline (glass-like) mark at the end of the cell. The outer lines of both wings are slightly sinuous. In the hindwing, the outer line rises from near the apex.
