Praephostria

Praephostria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Spilomelinae
Genus:	Praephostria ; Amsel, 1956

Last updated February 09, 2026

Praephostria is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956.^[1]^[2]

Species

Praephostria flavalis Amsel, 1956
Praephostria sylleptalis Amsel, 1956

References

↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Praephostria Amsel, 1956". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

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[1] Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Praephostria Amsel, 1956". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

[2] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 18, 2018.

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