Megastes Explained

Megastes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.^[1]

Species

• Megastes australis Munroe, 1963
• Megastes brunnealis Hampson, 1913
• Megastes brunnettalis (Dyar, 1912)
• Megastes erythrostolalis Hampson, 1918
• Megastes grandalis Guenée, 1854
• Megastes major Munroe, 1959
• Megastes meridionalis Hampson, 1913
• Megastes olivalis Schaus, 1924
• Megastes praxiteles Druce, 1895
• Megastes pusialis Snellen, 1875
• Megastes rhexialis (Walker, 1859)
• Megastes romula Dyar, 1916
• Megastes rosinalis (Guenée, 1854)
• Megastes septentrionis Hampson, 1913
• Megastes spilosoma (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
• Megastes zarbinalis Schaus, 1934

Notes and References

1. Web site: Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database . Natural History Museum . 2011-10-18.