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 ...
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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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Sitochroa aureolalis
''Sitochroa aureolalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Duryea Hulst in 1886. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from southern California to Arizona and Texas. It is also found in northern ...
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Sitochroa chortalis
''Sitochroa chortalis'', the dimorphic sitochroa moth, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1873. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nova Scotia to southern British Columbia ...
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Sitochroa concoloralis
''Sitochroa concoloralis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1857. It is found in Lebanon
Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese ...
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Sitochroa dasconalis
''Sitochroa dasconalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Massachusetts to Illinois, south to Florida and then west to Texas. Adults have ...
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Sitochroa palealis
''Sitochroa palealis'', the carrot seed moth, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in Europe and in 2002 the first specimen was reported in the United States.
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Sitochroa straminealis
''Sitochroa straminealis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a lis ...
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Sitochroa subtilis
''Sitochroa subtilis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Ivan Nikolayevich Filipjev in 1927. It is found in Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and ...
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Sitochroa umbrosalis
''Sitochroa umbrosalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Warren
A warren is a network of wild rodent or lagomorph, typically rabbit burrows. Domestic warrens are artificial, enclosed establishment of animal husbandry ded ...
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Sitochroa verticalis
''Sitochroa verticalis'', common name lesser pearl, is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.
Distribution and habitat
This species can be found in most of Europe, including British Islands. The distribution extends from west Portugal, acro ...