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Alphacrambus

Alphacrambus is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.

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Alphacrambus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Tribe: Crambini
Genus: Alphacrambus
Bassi, 19951

Alphacrambus is a grass moth genus (family Crambidae) of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have placed it in the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.

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  1. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-10.