Rhimphalea Explained

Rhimphalea is a genus of small moths, which is part of the family Crambidae.^[1]

Species

• Rhimphalea anoxantha Hampson, 1912
• Rhimphalea astrigalis Hampson, 1899 (Borneo, Thailand)
• Rhimphalea circotoma Meyrick, 1889
• Rhimphalea heranialis (Walker, 1859)
• Rhimphalea lindusalis (Walker, 1859) (Australia)
• Rhimphalea linealis Kenrick, 1907 (New Guinea)
• Rhimphalea ochalis (Walker, 1859)
• Rhimphalea perlescens Whalley, 1962
• Rhimphalea sceletalis Lederer, 1863 (Australia, New Guinea)
• Rhimphalea trogusalis (Walker, 1859)

Former species

• Rhimphalea ocularis (C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
• Rhimphalea papualis C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Notes and References

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