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Checklist for Subfamily Crambinae Latreille, 1809 (Crambine Snout Moths)
and region Southern Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3780
15848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3774
15825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3756
15683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1343
5444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
1197
5042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
501
1904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
247
987
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCrambinae
Latreille, 1809
Crambine Snout Moths, Crambines
48
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
48 Genera with 231 Species
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Afrocharltona Bassi, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Agriphila Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Alphacrambus G. Bassi, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Ancylolomia Hübner, 191326SpeciesTaxom
Angustalius Marion, 18364SpeciesTaxom
Anomocrambus Bleszynski, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Argentochiloides Bleszynski, 20232SpeciesTaxom
Aurotalis Bleszynski, 19996SpeciesTaxom
Bassiknysna Kemal & Koçak, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Bleszynskia De Lattin, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Caffrocrambus Bleszynski, 191929SpeciesTaxom
Calamotropha Zeller, 196124SpeciesTaxom
Catoptria Huebner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Charltona Swinhoe, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Chilo Zincken, 192714SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocatharylla G. Bassi, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Classeya Bleszynski, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Coniesta Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Conotalis Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1962Sod webworms26SpeciesTaxom
Culladia Moore, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Culladiella Bleszynski, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Donacoscaptes Zeller, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Epichilo Ragonot, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Fissicrambus Bleszynski, 1963
Other Fissicrambus Species0SpeciesTaxom
Glaucocharis Meyrick, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Haimbachia Dyar, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Knysna Kemal & Koçak, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Leonardo Bleszynski, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Loxophantis Stephens, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Mesolia Ragonot, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Neargyria Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Neodactria Landry, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Parancylolomia Bassi & Mey, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Paratraea Hampson, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Parerupa Hampson, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 18569SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 201113SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocatharylla Bleszynski, 19648SpeciesTaxom
Ptochostola Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Raphiptera Hampson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Sebrus Bleszynski, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Surattha Walker, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Tauroscopa Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Thopeutis Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Zovax Bleszynski, 20131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
231 Species and 2 Subspecies
Afrocharltona oblongissima Bassi, 2021
Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863)⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863
Alphacrambus prodontellus Hampson, 1919
Alphacrambus razowskii Błeszyński..., 1961
Ancylolomia beleae
Ancylolomia bistriella
Ancylolomia caffra Zeller, 1877
Ancylolomia capensis Zeller, 1852
Ancylolomia castaneata Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia chrysographellus Kollar & Red..., 1844
Ancylolomia fiorenzae Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia inornata Staudinger, 1870
Ancylolomia lentifascialis Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia locupletella Kollar, 1844
Ancylolomia lucia Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia lydia Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia maria Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia melanella Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia mirabilis Wallengren, 1876
Ancylolomia nigrifasciata G. Bassi, 2004
Ancylolomia obscurella de Joannis, 1927
Ancylolomia parentii G. Bassi, 2014
Ancylolomia pectinifera Hampson, 1910
Ancylolomia perfasciata Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia planicosta Martin, 1956
Ancylolomia prepiella Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia pseudonirabilis
Ancylolomia savutiensis Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia shingwedzi Bassi, 2024
Ancylolomia simplella de Joannis, 1913
Angustalius casandra G. Bassi, 2014
Angustalius concinellus Walker, 1863
Angustalius hapaliscus Zeller, 1852
Angustalius malacellus Duponchel, 1836
Anomocrambus homerus (Bleszynski, 1961)⇒ Caffrocrambus jansei Bassi, 2002
Argentochiloides meridionalis G. Bassi, 1999
Argentochiloides mirabilis Bassi, 2023
Aurotalis cristata Bassi, 2016
Aurotalis delicatalis Hampson, 1919
Aurotalis dicksoni Bassi, 2016
Aurotalis dionisa Błeszyński..., 1970
Aurotalis nigrisquamalis Hampson, 1919
Aurotalis similis G. Bassi, 1999
Bassiknysna jansei G. Bassi, 1999
Bleszynskia malacellus (Duponchel, 1836)⇒ Angustalius malacellus Duponchel, 1836
Caffrocrambus albicapillus
Caffrocrambus albifascia Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus albistrigatus Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus alcibiades Błeszyński..., 1961
Caffrocrambus angulilinea Warren, 1914
Caffrocrambus capensis
Caffrocrambus carneades Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus chalcimerus Hampson, 1919
Caffrocrambus decolorelloides Błeszyński..., 1970
Caffrocrambus decolorellus Walker, 1863
Caffrocrambus dichotomellus Hampson, 1919
Caffrocrambus endoxantha Hampson, 1919
Caffrocrambus fuscus Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus galileii Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus heraclitus Bassi, 1994
Caffrocrambus hillmani Bassi, 2019
Caffrocrambus homerus Bleszynski, 1961
Caffrocrambus husserli Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus jansei Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus jordanusbruni Bassi, 2019
Caffrocrambus krooni Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus leucippus Bassi, 1994
Caffrocrambus leucofascialis Janse, 1922
Caffrocrambus luteus Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus machiavellii Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus ochreus Błeszyński..., 1970
Caffrocrambus polyphemus Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus savonarolae Bassi, 2002
Caffrocrambus undilineatus Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha abjectella Snellen, 1872
Calamotropha anticella Walker, 1866
Calamotropha argenteociliella Pagenstecher, 1893
Calamotropha argyrostola Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha athena Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha bicornutella Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha bradleyi Błeszyński..., 1960
Calamotropha calamosus Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha carpherus Hampson, 1898
Calamotropha dagamae G. Bassi, 2014
Calamotropha diakonoffi Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha discellus Walker, 1863
Calamotropha heliocaustus Wallengren, 1875
Calamotropha mesoscia Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha mesostrigalis Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha paludella Hübner, 1824Bulrush Veneer
Calamotropha stachi Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha torpidellus Zeller, 1852
Calamotropha toxophorus de Joannis, 1927
Calamotropha tripartitus Hampson, 1919
Calamotropha uncinata Bassi, 2019
Calamotropha virginiae G. Bassi, 2014
Calamotropha wallengreni Błeszyński..., 1961
Calamotropha xanthypa Błeszyński..., 1961
Catoptria oregonicus Grote, 1880Oregon Catoptria Moth
Charltona plurivittalis Hampson, 1910
Charltona tritonella Hampson, 1898
Chilo argyropasta Hampson, 1919
Chilo diffusilinea de Joannis, 1927
Chilo fuscata Janse, 1922
Chilo gumaensis Bassi, 2021
Chilo lutulentalis (Swinhoe, 1885)⇒ Chilo partellus Swinhoe, 1885
Chilo orichalcociella Strand, 1911
Chilo orichalcociliella Strand, 1911
Chilo pallidifascia Janse, 1922
Chilo partellus Swinhoe, 1885Durra stem borer
Chilo phaeosema (Joannis, 1927)⇒ Chilo diffusilinea de Joannis, 1927
Chilo prophylactes Meyrick, 1934
Chilo recalvus Wallengren, 1875
Chilo sacchariphagus Bojer, 1856Cane moth borer
Chilo williami (Joannis, 1927)⇒ Coniesta williami de Joannis, 1926
Chrysocatharylla agraphellus Hampson, 1919
Chrysocatharylla bathurstella Bassi, 1999
Chrysocatharylla fusca (G. Bassi, 1999)⇒ Chrysocatharylla agraphellus Hampson, 1919
Chrysocatharylla lucasi Schouten, 1994
Chrysocatharylla lucasi bathurstella (Bassi, 1999)⇒ Chrysocatharylla lucasi Schouten, 1994
Chrysocatharylla oenescentellus Hampson, 1896
Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866Cranberry Girdler
Classeya argyrodonta Hampson, 1910
Classeya bicuspidalis Hampson, 1919
Classeya quadricuspis Hampson, 1919
Classeya trichelites Meyrick, 1936
Coniesta williami de Joannis, 1926
Conotalis nigrisquamalis (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Aurotalis nigrisquamalis Hampson, 1919
Crambus archimedes Błeszyński..., 1961
Crambus argyrostola (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Calamotropha athena BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1961
Crambus attis G. Bassi, 2012
Crambus bellinii G. Bassi, 2014
Crambus bellissimus Błeszyński..., 1961
Crambus berliozi G. Bassi, 2012
Crambus ellipticellus Hampson, 1919
Crambus endoxantha (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Caffrocrambus leucippus Bassi, 1994
Crambus infradentatus (Hampson, 1898)⇒ Crambus leucoschalis Hampson, 1898
Crambus lacteella Janse, 1922
Crambus leucoschalis Hampson, 1898African Grass-veneer
Crambus paris G. Bassi, 2012
Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763
Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011
Crambus quinquareatus Zeller, 1877Large-striped Grass-veneer
Crambus saltuellus Zeller, 1863Pasture Grass-veneer
Crambus sectitermina Hampson, 1910
Crambus sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1910
Crambus sjostedti (Aurivillius, 1910)⇒ Crambus sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1910
Crambus sparsellus Walker, 1866
Crambus tenuistriga Hampson, 1898
Crambus themistocles Błeszyński..., 1961
Crambus uniformella Janse, 1922
Crambus varii G. Bassi, 2012
Crambus viettellus Błeszyński..., 1962
Crambus xebus (Bleszynski, 1962)⇒ Crambus uniformella Janse, 1922
Culladia achroellum Mabille, 1900
Culladia inconspicuellus Snellen, 1872
Culladia serranella Błeszyński..., 1970
Culladiella sinuimargo Hampson, 1919
Donacoscaptes attenuata Hampson, 1919
Epichilo irroralis Hampson, 1919
Epichilo obscurefasciellus Joannis, 1927
Euchromius discopis Hampson, 1919
Euchromius klimeschi Błeszyński..., 1961
Euchromius mythus Bleszynski, 1970
Euchromius nigrobasalis Schouten, 1988
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Euchromius possibly nigrobasalis Schouten, 1988
Glaucocharis maculosa Bassi & Mey, 2011
Glaucocharis natalensis Hampson, 1919
Glaucocharis subnatalensis Bleszynski, 1970
Haimbachia aculeata Hampson, 1903
Haimbachia albiceps Hampson, 1919
Haimbachia fuscicilia Hampson, 1910
Haimbachia metaphaealis Hampson, 1919
Haimbachia proaraealis Błeszyński..., 1961
Haimbachia unipunctalis Hampson, 1919
Knysna endroedyi Dombrow, 2006
Knysna heidenreichi Dombrow, 2006
Knysna humeralis Burmeister, 1844
Knysna jansei (Bassi, 1999)⇒ Bassiknysna jansei G. Bassi, 1999
Knysna sulcicollis Blanchard, 1850
Leonardo davincii Błeszyński..., 1965
Loxophantis pretoriella (BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1970)⇒ Prionapteryx albimaculalis Hampson, 1919
Mesolia meyi Bassi, 2013
Mesolia uniformella Janse, 1922
Neargyria persimilis Hampson, 1919
Neodactria luteolellus (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Neodactria luteolella Clemens, 1860
Parancylolomia relicta Bassi & Mey, 2011
Paratraea griseifasciata (Hampson, 1918)⇒ Parbattia arisana Munroe & Mut..., 1971
Paratraea obliquivalis Hampson, 1918
Paratraea obliquivialis Hampson, 1918
Paratraea plumbipicta Hampson, 1919
Parerupa africana Aurivillius, 1910
Parerupa diagonalis (Aurivillius, 1910)⇒ Parerupa africana Aurivillius, 1910
Pediasia amandusella Błeszyński..., 1969
Pediasia contaminella Hübner, 1796Waste Grass-veneer
Pediasia ematheudellus de Joannis, 1927
Pediasia ferruginea Błeszyński..., 1963
Pediasia figuratellus Walker, 1866
Pediasia fulvitinctellus Hampson, 1896
Pediasia lucrecia Błeszyński..., 1969
Pediasia nephelostictus de Joannis, 1927
Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856Greater Sod Webworm
Prionapteryx albiceps Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx albimaculalis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx albofascialis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx alternalis (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Surattha africalis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx amathusia Bassi & Mey, 2011
Prionapteryx argentescens Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx brevivittalis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx eberti Bassi & Mey, 2013
Prionapteryx helena Bassi, 2013
Prionapteryx molybdella Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx plumbealis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx pretoriella Błeszyński..., 1970
Prionapteryx splendida Bassi & Mey, 2011
Pseudocatharylla angolica Błeszyński..., 1964
Pseudocatharylla antiopa (Bleszynski, 1964)⇒ Pseudocatharylla angolica BÅ‚eszyÅ„ski..., 1964
Pseudocatharylla auricinctalis Walker, 1863
Pseudocatharylla calypso G. Bassi, 1999
Pseudocatharylla flavipedellus Zeller, 1852
Pseudocatharylla oenescentellus Hampson, 1895
Pseudocatharylla polyxena Błeszyński..., 1964
Pseudocatharylla xymena Błeszyński..., 1964
Ptochostola metascotiella Hampson, 1919
Raphiptera argillaceellus (Packard, 1868)⇒ Raphiptera argillaceella Packard, 1867
Sebrus absconditus G. Bassi, 1995
Sebrus pseudosparsellus Błeszyński..., 1961
Surattha africalis Hampson, 1919
Surattha luteola Bassi & Mey, 2011
Tauroscopa gorgopis Meyrick, 1888
Zovax venus Bassi, 2013

Subnodes of Crambinae with occurrences in Southern Africa
TribeAncylolomiini
Ragonot, 1889
9
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCalamotrophini
Gaskin, 1988
4
41
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChiloini
Klots, 1970
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeChilonini
Gaskin, 1973
1
14
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCrambini
Latreille, 1810
19
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDiptychophorini
Gaskin, 1972
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEuchromiusini
Léger, Landry B. & Nuss, 2019
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHaimbachiini
B. Landry, 1995
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Crambinae at artfakta.se
Crambinae at dyntaxa.se
Crambinae at itis.gov