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Crambidae
Crambidae comprises the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, with the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects that rest in wing-spread attitudes.
Crambinae
thumb|right|Parapediasia teterrellus
Diplopseustis
Diplopseustis is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Lathrotelinae of the family Crambidae. It was described in 1884 by Edward Meyrick with Cymoriza minima Butler, 1881 as its type species, which is now considered a synonym of Diplopseustis perieresalis.
Cadarena
Cadarena is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae erected by Frederic Moore in 1886. Its only species, Cadarena pudoraria, was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. It occurs throughout tropical and subtropical Africa and in India.
Deuterophysa
Deuterophysa is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Warren in 1889.
Linosta
Linosta is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae and only genus in the Linostinae subfamily.
Terastia egialealis
species of insect
Heliothelinae
Heliothelinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961.
Odontiinae
Odontiinae is a subfamily of moths of the family Crambidae. The subfamily was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Noorda blitealis
species of insect
Schoenobiinae
Schoenobiinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae. The subfamily was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1846.
Cybalomiinae
Cybalomiinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae. It was described by Hubert Marion in 1955.
Linosta annulifera
species of insect
Glaphyriinae
thumb|Glaphyria fulminalis on milkweed Glaphyriinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae. It was described by William Trowbridge Merrifield Forbes in 1923. The subfamily currently comprises 509 species in 75 genera.
Scopariinae
Scopariinae is a subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae. The subfamily was described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Niphopyralis albida
species of insect
Drachma proctocomys
species of insect
Deuterophysa albilunalis
species of insect
Linosta integrilinea
species of insect
Diptychophora galvani
species of moths
Linosta sinceralis
species of insect
Tetracona
Tetracona is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Edward Meyrick in 1884 with Aediodes amathealis Walker, 1859 as type species.
Exsilirarcha
Exsilirarcha is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Exsilirarcha graminea, which is endemic to New Zealand. Both the genus and the species were described by John Salmon and J. D. Bradley in 1956.
Niphopyralis chionesis
species of insect
Pyrausta celatalis
species of insect
Catharia
Catharia is a monotypic moth genus described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It contains the single species Catharia pyrenaealis described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1843. It is found in Central Europe.
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