''Lineodes'' 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 ...

of snout moths of the subfamily

Spilomelinae Spilomelinae is a very species-rich subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. With 4,135 described species in 344 genera worldwide, it is the most speciose group among pyraloids. Description Imagines – the adu ...

in the

family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...

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 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, with ''

Lineodes hieroglyphalis ''Lineodes hieroglyphalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in ...

'' as the

type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen( ...

. The genus is mostly

Neotropical The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone. Definition In bi ...

and southern

Nearctic The Nearctic realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface. The Nearctic realm covers most of North America, including Greenland, Central Florida, and the highlands of Mexico. The parts of North America ...

in distribution (with the exception of ''

Lineodes longipes ''Lineodes longipes'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Sepp in 1852. It is found on Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, ...

'', described from Sumatra) and currently comprises 38 species.

Species

*''

Lineodes albicincta ''Lineodes albicincta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by E. Hering in 1906. It is found in Brazil and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other ...

'' E. Hering, 1906 *'' Lineodes aztecalis'' Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes caracasia ''Lineodes caracasia'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956 and is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venez ...

'' Amsel, 1956 *''

Lineodes contortalis ''Lineodes contortalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Brazil and Cuba. References Moths described in 1854 Spilomelinae {{Lineodini-stub ...

'' Guenée, 1854 *''

Lineodes convolutalis ''Lineodes convolutalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Costa Rica. References

Moths described in 1913 Spilomelinae {{Lineodini-stub ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Lineodes corinnae'' Landry, 2016 *''

Lineodes craspediodonta ''Lineodes craspediodonta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913. It is found in Bolivia , image_flag = Bandera de Bolivia (Estado).svg , flag_alt = Horizontal tri ...

'' Dyar, 1913 *''

Lineodes dianalis ''Lineodes dianalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state o ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes elcodes ''Lineodes elcodes'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1910. It is found in Mexico and the US state of California California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along ...

'' (Dyar, 1910) *''

Lineodes encystalis ''Lineodes encystalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Grenada Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the south ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Lineodes fontella'' Walsingham in Hampson, 1913 *'' Lineodes formosalis'' Amsel, 1956 *''

Lineodes furcillata ''Lineodes furcillata'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by E. Hering in 1906. It is found in Bolivia and Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other ...

'' E. Hering, 1906 *'' Lineodes gracilalis'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1871) *''

Lineodes hamulalis ''Lineodes hamulalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the sout ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *''

'' Guenée, 1854 *'' Lineodes integra'' (Zeller, 1873) *'' Lineodes interrupta'' (Zeller, 1873) *'' Lineodes latipennis'' Walsingham in Hampson, 1913 *'' Lineodes leucostrigalis'' Hampson, 1913 *''

'' (Sepp, 1852) *''

Lineodes mesodonta ''Lineodes mesodonta'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes metagrammalis ''Lineodes metagrammalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler Heinrich Benno Möschler (28 October 1831, in Herrnhut – 21 November 1888, in Kronförstchen, near Bautzen) was a German entomologist w ...

'' Möschler, 1890 *''

Lineodes monetalis ''Lineodes monetalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913. It is found in Mexico. References

Moths described in 1913 Spilomelinae {{Lineodini-stub ...

'' Dyar, 1913 *'' Lineodes multisignalis'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1868 *''

Lineodes ochrea ''Lineodes ochrea'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. It has only been recorded from Kauai, Oahu, Molokai and Hawaii, but might be an introduced species in Hawaii. The larvae feed on eggplant Eggplant ( US, Canada), aubergine ( UK, Ir ...

'' Walsingham, 1907 *''

Lineodes peterseni ''Lineodes peterseni'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1913. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North ...

'' Walsingham in Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes polychroalis ''Lineodes polychroalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_sy ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes pulcherrima ''Lineodes pulcherrima'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by E. Hering in 1906. It is found in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol ...

'' E. Hering, 1906 *''

Lineodes pulchralis ''Lineodes pulchralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in b ...

'' Guenée, 1854 *''

Lineodes serpulalis ''Lineodes serpulalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It is found in Brazil. References Moths described in 1863 Spilomelinae {{Lineodini-stub ...

'' Lederer, 1863 *''

Lineodes tipuloides ''Lineodes tipuloides'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Walsingham Walsingham () is a civil parish in North Norfolk, England, famous for its religious shrines in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. It also contains th ...

'' Walsingham, 1891 *''

Lineodes triangulalis ''Lineodes triangulalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. It is found in Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Dominica, the Bahamas, Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Colombia Colombia (, ; ...

'' Möschler, 1890 *''

Lineodes tridentalis ''Lineodes tridentalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Guyana and Honduras Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. The republic of ...

'' Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes undulata ''Lineodes undulata'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Walsingham Walsingham () is a civil parish in North Norfolk, England, famous for its religious shrines in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. It also contains the r ...

'' Walsingham in Hampson, 1913 *''

Lineodes venezuelensis ''Lineodes venezuelensis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956 and is found in Venezuela and Peru. When this particular bug is consumed by the WFF it is very toxic to the liberal DNA in their bloods ...

'' Amsel, 1956 *''

Lineodes vulcanalis ''Lineodes'' is a genus of snout moths of the subfamily Spilomelinae in the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Achille Guenée in 1854, with ''Lineodes hieroglyphalis'' as the type species. The genus is mostly Neotropical and s ...

'' Landry, 2016 *''

Lineodes vulnifica ''Lineodes vulnifica'' 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 progression ...

'' Dyar, 1913

References

Spilomelinae Crambidae genera Taxa named by Achille Guenée {{Lineodini-stub