''Aulacodes'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s of the family

Crambidae The Crambidae are the grass moth family of lepidopterans. They are variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae (grass moths) taking up closely folded postures on grass stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies includ ...

. The genus was first described by

Achille Guenée Achille Guenée (sometimes M.A. Guenée; 1 January 1809 – 30 December 1880) was a French lawyer and entomologist. Biography Achille Guenée was born in Chartres and died in Châteaudun. He was educated in Chartres, where he showed a very e ...

in 1854.

Species

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Aulacodes adiantealis ''Aulacodes adiantealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1859 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae ...

'' (Walker, 1859) *''

Aulacodes adjutrealis ''Aulacodes adjutrealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FD ...

'' Schaus, 1924 *''

Aulacodes aechmialis ''Aulacodes aechmialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Panama, Honduras, Guatemala, Grenada and French Guiana French Guiana ( or ; french: link=no, Guyane ; gcr, label=Fren ...

'' Guenée, 1854 *''

Aulacodes bipunctalis ''Aulacodes bipunctalis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1907. It is found in Papua New Guinea. It has a wingspan of 23 mm.Kenrick, 1907On Pyralidae of British New Guinea ''Proceeding ...

'' Kenrick, 1907 *'' Aulacodes briocusalis'' (Schaus, 1924) *''

Aulacodes caepiosalis ''Aulacodes caepiosalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker (entomologist), Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Brazil. References

Acentropinae Moths described in 1859 Moths of South America {{Acen ...

'' (Walker, 1859) *''

Aulacodes cervinalis ''Aulacodes cervinalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language o ...

'' (Hampson, 1897) *''

Aulacodes chalcialis ''Aulacodes chalcialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found in São Paulo, Brazil. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1906 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Hampson, 1906) *''

Aulacodes chionostola ''Aulacodes chionostola'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Peru. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1917 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Hampson, 1917) *''

Aulacodes cilianalis ''Aulacodes cilianalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Suriname. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the othe ...

'' (Schaus, 1924) *''

Aulacodes citronalis ''Aulacodes citronalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It is found in Mexico. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1896 Moths of Central America {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Druce, 1896) *''

Aulacodes confusalis ''Aulacodes confusalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...

'' Schaus, 1906 *''

Aulacodes congallalis ''Aulacodes congallalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found in Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a coun ...

'' Schaus, 1924 *''

Aulacodes convoluta ''Aulacodes convoluta'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximatel ...

'' Hampson, 1897 *''

Aulacodes cuprescens ''Aulacodes cuprescens'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in São Paulo, Brazil. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1912 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Hampson, 1912) *''

Aulacodes delicata ''Aulacodes delicata'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus in 1912. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), ...

'' Schaus, 1912 *''

Aulacodes exhibitalis ''Aulacodes exhibitalis'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximat ...

'' (Walker, 1862) *''

Aulacodes filigeralis ''Aulacodes filigeralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in ...

'' (Walker, 1866) *''

Aulacodes fragmentalis ''Aulacodes fragmentalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de V ...

'' (Lederer, 1863) *''

Aulacodes gothicalis ''Aulacodes gothicalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republ ...

'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *''

Aulacodes halitalis ''Aulacodes halitalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republi ...

'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *''

Aulacodes hodevalis ''Aulacodes hodevalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It is found in Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country i ...

'' (Druce, 1896) *'' Aulacodes ilialis'' (Walker, 1859) *''

Aulacodes julittalis ''Aulacodes julittalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP ...

'' Schaus, 1924 *''

Aulacodes lunalis ''Aulacodes lunalis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1907 and is found in Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), ...

'' Kenrick, 1907 *''

Aulacodes melanicalis ''Aulacodes melanicalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions i ...

'' (Hampson, 1917) *''

Aulacodes mesoleucalis ''Aulacodes mesoleucalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Peru. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1917 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Hampson, 1917) *'' Aulacodes methodica'' Meyrick, 1936 *''

Aulacodes moralis ''Aulacodes moralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP) * ...

'' Schaus, 1906 *'' Aulacodes obtusalis'' Dyar, 1914 *''

Aulacodes pampalis ''Aulacodes pampalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP) ...

'' Schaus, 1906 *''

Aulacodes peribocalis ''Aulacodes peribocalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Yemen and India. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1859 Moths of Asia {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Walker, 1859) *''

Aulacodes pulchralis ''Aulacodes pulchralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1915. It is found in New Guinea. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1915 {{Acentropinae-stub ...

'' (Rothschild, 1915) *''

Aulacodes purpurealis ''Aulacodes purpurealis'' is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1907 and is found in Papua New Guinea. It has a wingspan of 25 mm.Kenrick, 1907"On Pyralidae of British New Guinea". ...

'' Kenrick, 1907 *''

Aulacodes psyllalis ''Aulacodes psyllalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Venezuela and Brazil. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1854 Moths of South America {{Acentropinae-s ...

'' (Guenée, 1854) *''

Aulacodes pulcherialis ''Aulacodes pulcherialis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1896. It is found in Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Co ...

'' (Druce, 1896) *''

Aulacodes reversalis ''Aulacodes reversalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. (February 14, 1866 – January 21, 1929) was an American entomologist. Dyar's Law, a pattern of geometric progressi ...

'' Dyar, 1914 *''

Aulacodes scaralis ''Aulacodes scaralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP) ...

'' (Schaus, 1906) *''

Aulacodes semicircularis ''Aulacodes semicircularis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1897. It is found in Espírito Santo, Brazil. References Acentropinae Moths described in 1897 Moths of South America {{Acentro ...

'' Hampson, 1897 *''

Aulacodes templalis ''Aulacodes templalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Schaus Schaus or Schauss is a German-language surname of Luxembourgian origin. Notable people with the surname include:: * (1906–1972), Hessian politician ( FDP) ...

'' Schaus, 1906 *''

Aulacodes traversalis ''Aulacodes traversalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914. It is found in Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), ...

'' Dyar, 1914 *''

Aulacodes trigonalis ''Aulacodes trigonalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1906. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language o ...

'' (Hampson, 1906)

Former species

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Aulacodes hamalis ''Eoophyla hamalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen Pieter Cornelius Tobias Snellen (30 August 1832 – 29 March 1911) was a Dutch entomologist. Pieter Snellen was a merchant in Rotterdam. ...

'' Snellen, 1875 Furthermore, ''"A." eupselias'' was erroneously assigned to this genus at first; it is actually not very closely related by grass moth standards and nowadays placed in the

monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...

genus ''

Marasmianympha ''Marasmianympha'' is a genus of moths of the grass moth family (biology), family (Crambidae) described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1991. Its single species, ''Marasmianympha eupselias'', was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. Among the grass moths, ...

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References

Acentropinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by Achille Guenée {{Acentropinae-stub