Merulempista cyclogramma | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Merulempista |
Species: | M. cyclogramma |
Binomial name | |
Merulempista cyclogramma (Hampson, 1896) | |
Synonyms | |
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Merulempista cyclogramma is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is known from China (Guangxi), Indonesia (Sumatra), India and Sri Lanka.
The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera. The latest review by Eugene G. Munroe and Maria Alma Solis retain the Crambidae as a full family of Pyraloidea.
Pyralis farinalis, the meal moth, is a cosmopolitan moth of the family Pyralidae. Its larvae (caterpillars) are pests of certain stored foods, namely milled plant products.
Calamotropha 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.
Nyctegretis lineana is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found from Europe to China and Mongolia.
Merulempista is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Rolf-Ulrich Roesler in 1967.
Merulempista rubriptera is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is known from China.
Merulempista digitata is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is known from China.
Merulempista cingillella is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is known from China, Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine and Morocco.
Assara is a genus of small moths belonging to the snout moth family (Pyralidae). They are part of the tribe Phycitini within the huge snout moth subfamily Phycitinae.
Maliarpha separatella, the African white stemborer, is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. A worldwide paddy pest, it is found throughout African countries of Cameroon, Mali, Réunion, Madagascar, South Africa, and many Asian paddy cultivating countries such as Myanmar, India, and Sri Lanka. Though they are reported from China and Papua New Guinea, they are also known to attack sugarcane.
The Phycitini are a tribe of moths of the family Pyralidae.
Merulempista ragonoti is a species of snout moth. It is found in Portugal, France and North Africa, including Algeria and Morocco.
Merulempista turturella is a species of snout moth. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, the Canary Islands and North Africa, including Algeria.
Merulempista jucundella is a species of snout moth in the genus Merulempista. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911 and is known from Algeria.
Merulempista oppositalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Merulempista. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863 and is known from the Asian to Australian regions.
Merulempista saharae is a species of snout moth in the genus Merulempista. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 2002 and is known from Morocco.
Teliphasa albifusa is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in China, Taiwan, Japan, Korea and India.
Teliphasa amica is a species of moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in mainland China, Taiwan, Korea and Japan.
Eugene Gordon Munroe was a Canadian entomologist who discovered numerous species of insects. He worked for the Insect Systematics and Biological Control Unit, Entomology Division in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.