''Megastes'' 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 ...

Species

*'' Megastes australis'' Munroe, 1963 *'' Megastes brunnealis'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Megastes brunnettalis'' (Dyar, 1912) *'' Megastes erythrostolalis'' Hampson, 1918 *'' Megastes grandalis'' Guenée, 1854 *'' Megastes major'' Munroe, 1959 *'' Megastes meridionalis'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Megastes olivalis'' Schaus, 1924 *'' Megastes praxiteles'' Druce, 1895 *'' Megastes pusialis'' Snellen, 1875 *'' Megastes rhexialis'' (Walker, 1859) *'' Megastes romula'' Dyar, 1916 *'' Megastes rosinalis'' (Guenée, 1854) *'' Megastes septentrionis'' Hampson, 1913 *'' Megastes spilosoma'' (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) *''

Megastes zarbinalis ''Megastes zarbinalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Schaus, Schaus in 1934. It is found in Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). References

Moths described in 1934 Spilomelinae {{Margaroniini-stub ...

'' Schaus, 1934

References

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