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Checklist of Family Crambidae Latreille, 1810 (Crambid Snout Moths)
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
275
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
218
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
137
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
94
178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
94 Genera with 178 Species
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Achyra Guenée, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aethaloessa Lederer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Agrotera Schrank, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Ambia Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Analyta Lederer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ancylogastra Bassi & Polt..., 20212SpeciesTaxom
Ancylolomia Hübner, 20244SpeciesTaxom
Argyractis Hampson, 19068SpeciesTaxom
Bissetia Kapur, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Bocchoris Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bradina Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cadarena Moore, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Calamotropha Zeller, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Cataclysta Hübner, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidoptera Butler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Charltona Swinhoe, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Chilo Zincken, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocatharylla G. Bassi, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhochrista Lederer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Coniesta Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Conotalis Hampson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cotachena Moore, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Crocidolomia Zeller, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Crocidoscelus1SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiptya Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cryptographis Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cryptosara E. L. Martin, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Culladia Moore, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Diasemopsis Rondani, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Elophila Hübner, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Eoophyla Swinhoe, 18726SpeciesTaxom
Epipagis Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eporidia Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Filodes Guenée, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Furcivena Hampson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Glyphodes Guenée, 18548SpeciesTaxom
Haritalodes Warren, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Heortia Lederer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Lamprosema Hübner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lepyrodes Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Leucinodes Guenée, 20153SpeciesTaxom
Lygropia Lederer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Margarodes Guilding, 1965Ground Pearls1SpeciesTaxom
Maruca Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Marwitzia Gaede, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Massepha Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mesolia Ragonot, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nacoleia Walker, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Nausinoe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Nephelolychnis Meyrick, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Notarcha Meyrick, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nymphicula Snellen, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Nymphula Schrank, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Obtusipalpis Hampson, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Orphanostigma Warren, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pardomima Warren, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Patania Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1903Leopards6SpeciesTaxom
Phostria Hübner, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Pilocrocis Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pimelephila Tams, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pioneabathra J. C. Shaffe..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Platytes Guenée, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pramadea Hübner, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Prionotalis Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Prophantis Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Psara Snellen, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Pseudambia Agassiz, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocatharylla Bleszynski, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Pseudonoorda Munroe, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopseustis Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pycnarmon Lederer, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1918Mint Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Sameodes Snellen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sameodesma Hampson, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Sceliodes Guenée, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Scirpophaga Treitschke, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Stemorrhages Lederer, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Sufetula Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Syllepte Hübner, 19337SpeciesTaxom
Thyridiphora Warren, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tobata Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Trichophysetis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Udeoides Maes, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Ulopeza Zeller, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Zebronia Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
178 Species and 2 Subspecies
Achyra coelatalis Walker, 1859
Aethaloessa floridalis Zeller, 1852
Agrotera citrina Hampson, 1898
Agrotera fumosa Hampson, 1898
Ambia albomaculalis Hampson, 1897
Analyta calligrammalis Mabille, 1879
Ancylogastra endroedyi Bassi, 2021
Ancylogastra ghanensis Bassi, 2021
Ancylolomia chrysargyria Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia elisa Bassi, 2013
Ancylolomia sonia Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia vanessa Bassi, 2024
Argyractis accra Strand, 1913
Argyractis dorophanes (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Eoophyla accra Strand, 1913
Argyractis lithorma (Meyrick, 1936)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis mimicalis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis pervenustalis Hampson, 1897
Argyractis sphragidacma (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Argyractis tetropalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla tetropalis Hampson, 1906
Argyractis triopalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Bissetia poliella Hampson, 1919
Bocchoris inspersalis Zeller, 1852Dotted Sable
Bradina admixtalis Walker, 1859
Cadarena pudoraria Hübner, 1825
Calamotropha megalopunctata Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha minuta (BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1961)⇒ Calamotropha megalopunctata BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1961
Cataclysta blandialis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Nymphicula blandialis Walker, 1859
Cataclysta perirrorata (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Nymphicula plumbilinealis Agassiz, 2014
Cataclysta tripunctalis (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Chalcidoptera argyrophoralis Hampson, 1912
Charltona albimixtalis Hampson, 1919
Chilo orichalcociella Strand, 1911
Chilo orichalcociliella Strand, 1911
Chilo psammathis Hampson, 1919
Chilo zacconius Błeszyński..., 1970
Chrysocatharylla gozmanyi G. Bassi, 1999
Cirrhochrista grabczewskyi Hering, E., 1903
Coniesta ignefusalis Hampson, 1919
Conotalis aurantifascia Hampson, 1896
Cotachena smaragdina Butler, 1875
Crocidolomia pavonana Fabricius, 1794Cabbage Cluster Caterpillar
Crocidoscelus ferrugineum
Crypsiptya craspedalis Hampson, 1913
Cryptographis rogenhoferi (Walker, 1859)⇒ Palpita elealis Walker, 1859
Cryptosara caritalis Walker, 1859
Culladia troglodytellus Snellen, 1872
Diasemopsis apicifasciata Brunetti, 1928
Diasemopsis apifasciata Brunetti, 1928
Elophila (Cyrtogramme) difflualis Snellen, 1880Asian China-mark
Elophila africalis Hampson, 1906
Elophila minima Agassiz, 2012
Eoophyla accra Strand, 1913
Eoophyla alba (Strand, 1913)⇒ Eoophyla accra Strand, 1913
Eoophyla mimicalis Hampson, 1917
Eoophyla pervenustalis Hampson, 1897
Eoophyla tetropalis Hampson, 1906
Eoophyla tripunctalis Snellen, 1872
Epipagis ocellata Hampson, 1916
Eporidia dariusalis Walker, 1859
Euchromius gnathosellus Schouten, 1988
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Euchromius zephyrus Błeszyński..., 1962
Filodes abnormalis Plötz, 1880
Filodes cocytusalis Walker, 1859
Filodes costivitralis Guenée, 1862Window Pearl
Filodes normalis Hampson, 1912
Furcivena dialithalis Hampson, 1917
Glyphodes bicoloralis Strand, 1912
Glyphodes chrysialis Stoll, 1790
Glyphodes lineata (Lucas, 1894)⇒ Glyphodes margaritaria Clerck, 1764
Glyphodes loloalis Strand, 1912
Glyphodes margaritaria Clerck, 1764
Glyphodes parallelalis Gaede, 1917
Glyphodes quadrifascialis Hampson, 1898
Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854
Haritalodes derogata Fabricius, 1775Cotton Leaf Roller
Haritalodes polycymalis Hampson, 1912
Hellula undalis Fabricius, 1781Cabbage Webworm
Heortia ocellata Hampson, 1916
Herpetogramma brunnealis Hampson, 1913
Herpetogramma dissimilis Warren, 1892
Herpetogramma minoralis Warren, 1892
Lamprosema lateritialis Hampson, 1918
Lamprosema pervulgalis Hampson, 1912
Lepyrodes geometralis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Nausinoe geometralis Guenée, 1854
Leucinodes africensis Mally, Koryc..., 2015
Leucinodes laisalis Walker, 1859African Tomato Pearl
Leucinodes pseudorbonalis Mally & al., 2015
Lygropia leucostolalis Hampson, 1918
Margarodes williamsi Jakubski, 1965
Maruca vitrata Fabricius, 1787Bean pod borer
Marwitzia dichocrocis Hampson, 1913
Marwitzia polystidzalis (Hampson, 1913)⇒ Marwitzia dichocrocis Hampson, 1913
Massepha grisealis Hampson, 1917
Mesolia microdontalis Hampson, 1919
Nacoleia lunidiscalis Hampson, 1898
Nacoleia pervulgalis Hampson, 1912
Nausinoe geometralis Guenée, 1854
Nephelolychnis ceadesalis Walker, 1859
Notarcha quaternalis Zeller, 1852
Nymphicula blandialis Walker, 1859
Nymphicula perirrorata Hampson, 1917
Nymphicula plumbilinealis Agassiz, 2014
Nymphula difflualis Snellen, 1880
Nymphula osculatrix (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Nymphula difflualis Snellen, 1880
Obtusipalpis albidalis Hampson, 1919
Obtusipalpis fusipartalis Hampson, 1919
Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
Orphanostigma abruptalis Walker, 1859
Palpita beninalis (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Palpita elealis Walker, 1859
Palpita elealis Walker, 1859
Palpita metallata Fabricius, 1781
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Parapoynx stagnalis Zeller, 1852Paddy case-bearer
Pardomima callixantha Martin, 1955
Pardomima distortana Strand, 1913
Pardomima phalaromima Meyrick, 1933
Pardomima telanepsia Martin, 1955
Pardomima tumidipes (Hampson, 1912)⇒ Syllepte tumidipes Hampson, 1912
Patania balteata Fabricius, 1798
Phalanta columbina Cramer, 1779
Phalanta eurytis (Trimen, 1879)⇒ Phalanta columbina Cramer, 1779
Phalanta kinitis Fruhstorfer, 1904
Phalanta phalanta phalanta Drury, 1773
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Phalanta phalantha aethiopica Rothschild &..., 1903African Leopard
Phostria hampsonialis Schaus, 1920
Phostria hesusalis Walker, 1859
Phostria tridentalis Hampson, 1912
Pilocrocis pterygodia Hampson, 1912
Pimelephila ghesquierei Tams, 1930Palm moth
Pioneabathra olesialis Walker, 1859
Platytes duplicilinea Hampson, 1919
Pramadea aburalis Plötz, 1880
Pramadea minoralis Warren, 1892
Pramadea ovialis Walker, 1859
Prionapteryx africalis Hampson, 1896
Prionotalis peracutella Hampson, 1919
Prophantis smaragdina (Butler, 1875)⇒ Crocidophora argentealis Hampson, 1893
Psara brunnealis Hampson, 1913
Psara minoralis Warren, 1892
Psara pallidalis Hampson, 1913
Pseudambia albomaculalis Hampson, 1897
Pseudocatharylla argenticilia Hampson, 1919
Pseudocatharylla peralbellus Hampson, 1919
Pseudonoorda noordimimalis Hampson, 1917
Ptychopseustis calamochroa Hampson, 1919
Pycnarmon dialithalis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Furcivena dialithalis Hampson, 1917
Pyrausta panopealis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Pyrausta phaenicealis Hübner, 1818
Pyrausta phaenicealis Hübner, 1818Perilla Leaf Moth
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta phragmatidalis Hampson, 1908
Pyrausta pilatealis Barnes & McD..., 1914
Pyrausta violascens Hampson, 1918
Sameodes cancellalis Zeller, 1852
Sameodesma flavicostalis Hampson, 1918
Sameodesma xanthocraspia Hampson, 1913
Sceliodes nodiferalis (Gaede, 1917)⇒ Achyra coelatalis Walker, 1859
Scirpophaga macrostoma Hampson, 1919
Scirpophaga melanoclista Meyrick, 1935
Scirpophaga ochritinctalis Hampson, 1919
Scirpophaga subumbrosa Meyrick, 1933
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Stemorrhages sericea Drury, 1773Large emerald pearl
Sufetula trichophysetis Hampson, 1912
Syllepte aburalis (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Syllepte ovialis Walker, 1859
Syllepte ovialis Walker, 1859
Syllepte parvipuncta Hampson, 1912
Syllepte polycymalis Hampson, 1912
Syllepte retractalis Hampson, 1912
Syllepte tumidipes Hampson, 1912
Syllepte xanthothorax Meyrick, 1933
Thyridiphora furia Swinhoe, 1884
Tobata elealis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Palpita elealis Walker, 1859
Trichophysetis apicefulva Hampson, 1916
Udeoides invaginalis Maes, 2019
Ulopeza conigeralis Zeller, 1852
Ulopeza flavicepsalis Hampson, 1912
Zebronia phenice Cramer, 1780

Subnodes of Crambidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyAcentropinae
Stephens, 1835
Acentropine Moths
4
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCrambinae
Latreille, 1809
Crambine Snout Moths, Crambines
16
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCybalomiinae
Marion, 1955
Cybalomine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGlaphyriinae
Forbes, 1923
Glaphyrine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMusotiminae
Meyrick, 1890
Musotimine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNymphulinae
Stephens, 1836
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOdontiinae
Guenée, 1854
Odontiines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
15
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySchoenobiinae
Duponchel, 1846
Schoenobiines
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySpilomelinae
Guenée, 1854
44
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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