Epichilo

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Epichilo
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: incertae sedis
Genus: Epichilo
Ragonot in de Joannis & Ragonot, 1889 [1]

Epichilo is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.

Species

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References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-10.