| Temnobasis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Acentropinae |
| Genus: | Temnobasis Gaede, 1916 [1] |
| Species: | T. simialis |
| Binomial name | |
| Temnobasis simialis Gaede, 1916 | |
Temnobasis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Max Gaede in 1916. It contains only one species, Temnobasis simialis, described in the same article, which is found in Cameroon. [2]