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The Crambinae are a subfamily of the Crambidae . So far about 1900 species are known worldwide, in Central Europe there are almost 80 species.
features
The Crambinae are distinguished from the other subfamilies of the proboscis by a special formation of the tympanic organs and the male genital organs .
Way of life
The subfamily Crambinae includes many species whose caterpillars feed on the roots or in the stems of grasses. Mass occurrences can damage crops such as corn, sugar cane, rice and other grasses.
Systematics
The subfamily currently contains around 90 recognized genera. Only the genera occurring in Central Europe are listed here.
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Agriphila
Huebner , 1825
- Boreal pyraloidea ( Agriphila biarmicus subsp. Alpina ) Tengström 1885 (1891 for the subspecies)
- Agriphila inquinatella
- Agriphila latistria
- Agriphila selasella
- Agriphila straminella
- Agriphila tristella
- Ancylolomia Huebner , 1825
- Calamotropha Zeller , 1863
- Catoptria Huebner , 1825
- Chilo Zincken , 1817
- Chrysocrambus Bleszynski , 1957
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Chrysoteuchia Huebner , 1825
- Chrysoteuchia culmella - Rispengraszünsler
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Crambus Fabricius , 1798
- Crambus lathoniellus
- Crambus perlella - white grass borer
- Euchromius Guenée , 1845
- Friedlanderia Agnew , 1987
- Thisanotia Huebner , 1825
- Pediasia Huebner , 1825
- Platytes Guenée , 1845
- Talis Guenée , 1845
- Xanthocrambus Bleszynski , 1955
literature
- František Slamka: The common moth (Pyraloidea) of Central Europe: determination - distribution - flight area - way of life of the caterpillars . 2nd partially revised edition Bratislava 1997 ISBN 80-967540-2-5
- Solis, MA & KVN Maes: Preliminary phylogenetic analysis of the subfamilies of Crambidae (Pyraloidea Lepidoptera) . Belgian Journal of Entomology, 4 (2): 53-95 Brussels 2003.
Web links
Commons : Crambinae - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Lepiforum Photo overview Crambinae
- Markku Savela: Lepidoptera and some other life forms (English)
- Global Information System on Pyraloidea (GlobIZ )
- Crambinae at Fauna Europaea