Lamprophaia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Subfamily: | Pyraustinae |
Genus: | Lamprophaia Caradja, 1925 [1] |
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.
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.
Lamprophaia albifimbrialis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found on Java.
Lamprophaia mirabilis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1925. It is found in China.