Eristena
Encyclopedia
Eristena is a genus
of moth
s of the Crambidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Crambidae
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of Lepidoptera . They are quite variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass-stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in...
family.
Species
- Eristena albifurcalis (Hampson, 1906)
- Eristena araealis (Hampson, 1897)
- Eristena argentata Yoshiyasu, 1988
- Eristena auropunctalis (Hampson, 1903)
- Eristena bifurcalis (Pryer, 1877)
- Eristena brevisigna F.Q. Chen , S.M. Song & C.S. Wu, 2006
- Eristena camptoteles (Hampson, 1906)
- Eristena chrysozonalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Eristena curvula F.Q. Chen , S.M. Song & C.S. Wu, 2006
- Eristena endosaris (Meyrick, 1894)
- Eristena excisalis (Snellen, 1901)
- Eristena fulva Yoshiyasu, 1987
- Eristena fumibasale (Hampson, 1896)
- Eristena gregaria Yoshiyasu, 1984
- Eristena grisealis Rothschild, 1915
- Eristena longibursa F.Q. Chen , S.M. Song & C.S. Wu, 2006
- Eristena lunaris You, Li & Wang, 2003
- Eristena lunularis You, Li & Wang in You, Li & Wang, 2003
- Eristena mangalis Murphy, 1989
- Eristena medexpansa You, Li & Wang in You, Li & Wang, 2003
- Eristena melanotalis (Hampson, 1906)
- Eristena mesilauensis Mey, 2009
- Eristena minutale (Caradja, 1932)
- Eristena monika Mey, 2009
- Eristena murinalis Warren, 1896
- Eristena oligostigmalis Hampson, 1906
- Eristena ornata (Moore, 1885)
- Eristena orthoteles (Meyrick, 1894)
- Eristena parvalis (Moore, 1877)
- Eristena postalbalis (Hampson, 1893)
- Eristena pulchellale (Hampson, 1893)
- Eristena pumila Yoshiyasu, 1987
- Eristena shafferi Murphy, 1989
- Eristena straminealis Hampson, 1903
- Eristena syagrusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Eristena szechuanalis (Caradja, 1934)
- Eristena tanongchiti Yoshiyasu, 1984
- Eristena thalassalis Murphy, 1989
- Eristena tridentata F.Q. Chen , S.M. Song & C.S. Wu, 2006