Cleoeromene

Cleoeromene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Diptychophorini
Genus: Cleoeromene
Gaskin, 1986[1]
Species:
C. smithi
Binomial name
Cleoeromene smithi
(H. Druce, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Diptychophora smithi H. Druce, 1896
  • Pareromene smithi

Cleoeromene is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by David E. Gaskin in 1986. It contains only one species, Cleoeromene smithi, described by Herbert Druce in 1896 which is found in south-western Mexico, including Guerrero.[2]

The wingspan is 15–17 mm.[3]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Cleoeromene Gaskin, 1986". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  3. ^ Gaskin, David E. (1986). "New Genera for the Neotropical "Pareromene" species (Pyralidae: Crambinae)". Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 40 (4): 271–288.


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