Ercta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
Genus: | Ercta Walker, 1859 [1] |
Synonyms | |
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Pyraustinae is a large subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. It currently includes over 1,400 species; most of them tropical but some found in temperate regions including both North America and Europe.
Blepharomastix is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Bocchoris is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Frederic Moore in 1885.
Chalcidoptera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Cnaphalocrocis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Diaphania is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Dichocrocis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Glyphodes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Goniorhynchus is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Nymphula is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. They have aquatic larvae.
Lygropia is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. It currently comprises 66 species, which are mostly found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa and Asia, but not in Australia.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Psara is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Snellen in 1875.
Parotis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Phostria is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Pilocrocis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first erected by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Syllepte is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Salbia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Desmia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1832.
Ercta scotialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Zimbabwe.