Midila
Encyclopedia
Midila 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
- Midila agrippina Munroe, 1970
- Midila albipes (Pagenstecher, 1892)
- Midila bordonorum Munroe, 1972
- Midila carneia Druce, 1902
- Midila centralis Munroe, 1970
- Midila crenulimargo Munroe, 1970
- Midila daphne (Druce, 1895)
- Midila discolor Munroe, 1970
- Midila equatorialis Munroe, 1970
- Midila fonteboalis Munroe, 1970
- Midila guianensis Munroe, 1970
- Midila lamia Munroe, 1970
- Midila larua Munroe, 1970
- Midila latipennis Munroe, 1970
- Midila leonila
- Midila martineziana
- Midila poppaea Munroe, 1970
- Midila quadrifenestrata Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
- Midila rommeli
- Midila soror Munroe, 1970
- Midila strix Munroe, 1970
- Midila sympatrica Munroe, 1970
- Midila thessala Munroe, 1970
- Midila trilineata Amsel, 1956