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Pyralidae genera

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Peoria
genus of insects
Titanoceros
Titanoceros is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1884.
Bibasilaris
Bibasilaris is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Maria Alma Solis in 1993.
Oxybia
Oxybia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Rebel in 1901. Its only species, Oxybia transversella, was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836. It is found in southern Europe and on the Canary Islands.
Ammatucha
Ammatucha is a genus of snout moths. It was erected by Turner, in 1922, and is known from Australia, China, Sumatra, Bhutan and Nágas.
Thospia
Thospia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot in 1888.
Ctenomedes neuractis
Ctenomedes is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its only species, Ctenomedes neuractis, is found in India. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1935.
Keradere
Keradere is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Whalley in 1970.
Dalakia uniformella
Dalakia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. Its only species, Dalakia uniformella, is found in Iran and the United Arab Emirates.
Eurythmia
Eurythmia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1887.
Ceratothalama
Ceratothalama is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its only species, Ceratothalama argosema, is known from Fiji. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1932.
Niethammeriodes
Niethammeriodes is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae. The genus name is in honor of Günther Niethammer.
Ecbatania alvandella
Ecbatania is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. Its single species, Ecbatania alvandella, described by the same author, is found in Iran.
Mampava
Mampava is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888.
Laristania sardzella
Laristania is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1951. Its single species, Laristania sardzella, described by the same author, is found in Iran.
Mimicia pseudolibatrix
Mimicia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Aristide Caradja in 1925. Its only species, Mimicia pseudolibatrix, described by the same author in the same year, is found in China.
Ocoba melanophila
Ocoba is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its one species, Ocoba melanophila, was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama.
Ciliopempelia hyrcanella
Ciliopempelia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. Its only species, Ciliopempelia hyrcanella, described by the same author, is found in Iran.
Ditrachyptera verruciferella
Ditrachyptera is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1893. Its only species, Ditrachyptera verruciferella, described by the same author in 1888, is found in South Africa, the Gambia and the United Arab Emirates.
Lophopleura
Lophopleura is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1891.
Amphiderita pyrospila
Amphiderita is a genus of snout moths described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1925. Its single species, Amphiderita pyrospila, was named by the same author in the same year. It is found in Australia.
Metephestia simplicula
Metephestia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1901. Its only species, Metephestia simplicula, was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1881. It is known from Colombia, southern Florida, Puerto Rico and the West Indies.
Anacostia tribulella
species of insect
Rhynchephestia rhabdotis
Rhynchephestia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Pyralidae described by George Hampson in 1930. Its single species, Rhynchephestia rhabdotis, described by the same author in the same year, is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui.
Lymphia chalybella
Lymphia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Rebel in 1901. It contains only one species, Lymphia chalybella, which is found in France and Russia.
Arctioblepsis
Arctioblepsis is a monotypic genus of snout moths described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It contains the species Arctioblepsis rubida. It is found in south-east Asia, including Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, India and Nepal.
Khorassania
Khorassania is a genus of snout moths described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1951
Eurhophaea hyrcanella
Eurhophaea is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. Its only species, Eurhophaea hyrcanella, is found in Iran.
Auxacia bilineella
Auxacia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888 and contains the species Auxacia bilineella. It is found in Turkestan, Turkmenistan and Israel.
Maschalandra euphema
Maschalandra is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. Its only species, Maschalandra euphema, described in the same publication, is known from Democratic Republic of the Congo (including Lubumbashi, the type location).
Salinaria diffusella
Salinaria is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Rebel in 1901, and contains the species Salinaria diffusella. It is found in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Bertelia
Bertelia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1913.
Khachia albicostella
Khachia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1961. Its only species, Khachia albicostella, is known from Iran.
Oxydisia hyperythrella
Oxydisia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1901. Its single species, Oxydisia hyperythrella, described by the same author, is known from Australia.
Salma
genus of insects
Faveria
Faveria is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Haplosindris leucotriangula
Haplosindris is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Pierre Viette in 1953. Its single species, Haplosindris leucotriangula, described by Paul Mabille in 1900, is known from Madagascar.
Archiephestia
Archiephestia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1955. Its single species, Archiephestia adpiscinella, was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1911. It was described from North Africa but is also known from Spain.
Neorastia albicostella
Neorastia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. Its only species, described in the same publication, Neorastia albicostella, is known from Iran (including Bender Tchahbahar, the type location).
Tosale
Tosale is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Fossifrontia leuconeurella
Fossifrontia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by George Hampson in 1891. Its single species, Fossifrontia leuconeurella, is found in Queensland, Australia.
Incarcha
Incarcha is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1910 and contains species found in South America.
Synoria
Synoria is a genus of snout moths. It was first described by Ragonot in 1888.
Imerina
genus of insects
Megarthridia canosparsalis
Megarthridia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by E. L. Martin in 1956. Its single species, described by George Hampson in 1896, Megarthridia canosparsalis, is known from Burma and India (Sikkim).
Galasodes nervosella
Galasodes is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956. Its only species, Galasodes nervosella, described by the same author, is found in Venezuela.
Chorrera
genus of insects
Macropyralis gigantalis
Macropyralis is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1953. Its single species, Macropyralis gigantalis, described by the same author, is found in Mauritania.
Lorymana noctuiformis
Lorymana is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Embrik Strand in 1915. Its single species, Lorymana noctuiformis, was described in the same article and is found in Sudan.
Cristia sericeana
Cristia is a genus of snout moths. It was described in 1964 by Paul E.S. Whalley, who, in the same article also described the species C. sericeana which is known from New Guinea.
Lepidomys
Lepidomys is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Acrobasopsis
Acrobasopsis is a monotypic snout moth genus in the subfamily Phycitinae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1958. It contains the species Acrobasopsis acrobasella, described by Hans Rebel in 1927, which is found in Egypt and Israel.
Aphycita sindella
Aphycita is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1968. It contains the species A. sindella, described by the same author. It is found in Pakistan.
Prasinoxena
Prasinoxena is a genus of moths in the family Pyralidae. The genus was created by Edward Meyrick in 1894.
Marisba undulifera
Marisba is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its one species, Marisba undulifera, was described by Francis Walker in 1863, and is known from Brazil (including Rio de Janeiro, the type location).
Pterothrixidia
Pterothrixidia is a monotypic snout moth genus described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1954. Its one species, described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1836, is Pterothrixidia rufella. It is found in France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey and Iran.
Asaluria reisseri
Asaluria is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1958 and contains the species Asaluria reisseri. It is found in Iran.
Eucarphia
Eucarphia is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Fulrada
Fulrada is a genus of snout moths described by Carl Heinrich in 1956.
Odontarthria
Odontarthria is a genus of snout moths described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1893.