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
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 ...
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Species
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Protepicorsia agraptalis
''Protepicorsia agraptalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1903. It is found in Loja Province, Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ...
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Protepicorsia albipennis
''Protepicorsia albipennis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1903. It is found in Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar language, Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), o ...
'' (Dognin, 1903)
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Protepicorsia bicolor
''Protepicorsia bicolor'' is a moth in 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 ste ...
'' Munroe, 1964
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Protepicorsia costalis
''Protepicorsia costalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Paul Dognin in 1903. It is found in Loja Province
Loja Province () is one of 24 provinces in Ecuador and shares its southern border on the west with El Oro ...
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Protepicorsia ectoxanthia
''Protepicorsia ectoxanthia'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1899. It is found in Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country ...
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Protepicorsia flavidalis
''Protepicorsia flavidalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1913. It is found in Peru.
References
Moths described in 1913
Pyraustinae
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Protepicorsia latimarginalis
''Protepicorsia latimarginalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1964. It is found in Bolivia
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'' Munroe, 1964
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Protepicorsia maculifera
''Protepicorsia maculifera'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1964. It is found in Bolivia
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Protepicorsia quincemila
''Protepicorsia quincemila'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1978. It is found in Peru
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'' Munroe, 1978
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Protepicorsia sordida
''Protepicorsia sordida'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1978. It is found in Bolivia
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'' Munroe, 1978
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Protepicorsia thyriphora
''Protepicorsia thyriphora'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson
Sir George Francis Hampson, 10th Baronet (14 January 1860 – 15 October 1936) was an English entomologist.
Hampson studied at Charterhouse Sc ...