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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Crambine Snout Moths (Crambinae) » Grass-Veneers (Crambini) » Microcrambus

Genus Microcrambus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Numbers · Works Cited
Microlep - Microcrambus elegans 5420 Elegant Grass-veneer Moth - Microcrambus elegans Gold-striped grass veneer - Microcrambus biguttellus 5420 – Microcrambus elegans – Elegant Grass-veneer - Microcrambus elegans Microcrambus elegans Moth - Microcrambus elegans Microcrambus kimballi Elegant Grass-veneer - Microcrambus elegans
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Pyraloidea (Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths)
Family Crambidae (Crambid Snout Moths)
Subfamily Crambinae (Crambine Snout Moths)
Tribe Crambini (Grass-Veneers)
Genus Microcrambus
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Microcrambus Bleszynski, 1963 (1)
Numbers
9 species listed at MPG.
Works Cited
1.Studies on the Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Part 41. On some tropical Crambidae with descriptions of new genera and species.
Bleszynski, Stanislaw. 1963. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 8 (3a).
Contributed by Richard Leung on 25 February, 2005 - 10:31pm
Additional contributions by Steve Nanz, ceiseman
Last updated 15 June, 2016 - 11:46am

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