Tyspanodes
Encyclopedia
Tyspanodes 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
- Tyspanodes albidalis Hampson, 1912
- Tyspanodes celebensis Munroe, 1960
- Tyspanodes creaghi Hampson, 1898
- Tyspanodes fascialis (Moore, 1867)
- Tyspanodes hemileucalis (Hampson, 1897)
- Tyspanodes hillalis (Schaus, 1927)
- Tyspanodes hypsalis Warren, 1891
- Tyspanodes linealis Moore, 1867
- Tyspanodes metachrysialis Lower, 1903
- Tyspanodes nigrolinealis Moore, 1867
- Tyspanodes piuralis Schaus, 1920
- Tyspanodes striata (Butler, 1879)
- Tyspanodes suasalis Druce, 1899