update: 10.02.2026
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Pyraloidea
Crambidae of Costa Rica
Crambid Snout Moths Zünsler
Acentropinae
Acentropinae sp.1
1
Acentropinae sp.2
2
Acentropinae sp.3
3
Acentropinae sp.4
4
Argyracis parissimalis
5
Argyracis puralis
6
Argyractoides albibasalis
7
Argyractoides leucogonialis
8
Argyractoides lucianalis
9
Argyractoides nitens
10
Argyractoides volcanalis
11
Aulacodes delicata
12
Aulacodes hodevalis
13
Aulacodes pulcherialis
14
Aulacodes traversalis
15
Chrysendeton autobella
16
Chrysendeton BioLep479
17
Chrysendeton cumalis
18
Elophila fluvialis
19
Elophila obliteralis
20
Neargyractis alemundalis
21
Oligostigmoides profusalis
22
Oxyelophila harpalis
23
Oxyelophila Janzen366
24
Oxyelophila necomalis
25
Oxyelophila puralis
26
Parapoynx allionalis
27
Parapoynx diminutalis
28
Parapoynx seminealis
29
Petrophila altamira
30
Petrophila amethystina
31
Petrophila auspicatalis
32
Petrophila cathanalis
33
Petrophila complicatalis
34
Petrophila cronalis
35
Petrophila darsanialis
36
Petrophila esperanzalis
37
Petrophila mignonalis
38
Petrophila parvissimalis
39
Petrophila peraltalis
40
Petrophila sanramon
41
Petrophila sp.
42
Petrophila tapanti
43
Petrophila tristalis
44
Petrophila triumphalis
45
Petrophila veragua
46
Usingeriessa onyxalis
47
Usingeriessa symphonalis
48
Crambinae
Micrelephas chalybeus
49
Micrelephas helenae
50
Micrelephas pictella
51
Crambinae / Argyriini
Argyria centrifugens
52
Argyria croceivittella
53
Argyria divisella
54
Argyria insons
55
Argyria lacteella
56
Argyria schausella
57
Catharylla mayrabonillae
58
Crambinae / Chiloini
Diatraea fuscella
59
Diatraea lineolata
60
Diatraea saccharalis
61
Diatraea tabernella
62
Myelobia smerintha
63
Myelobia vinasella
64
Crambinae / Crambini
Crambini sp.1
65
Crambini sp.2
66
Crambus albifrons
67
Crambus pavidellus
68
Crambus quinquareatus
69
Fissicrambus haytiellus
70
Fissicrambus profanellus
71
Microcramboides meretricella
72
Microcrambus croesus
73
Microcrambus holothurion
74
Microcrambus intangens
75
Microcrambus jolas
76
Microcrambus psythiella
77
Microcrambus pusionellus
78
Microcrambus retusellus
79
Parapediasia tenuistrigata
80
Raphiptera argillaceella
81
Tortriculladia BioLep04
82
Tortriculladia sp.1
83
Tortriculladia sp.2
84
Crambinae / Diptychophorini
Diptychophora desmoteria
85
Crambinae / Haimbachiini
Donacoscaptes calamistis
86
Donacoscaptes evanidella
87
Donacoscaptes marcella
88
Xubida rutubella
89
Xubida thyonella
90
Erupinae
Erupa discordella
91
Erupa invidella
92
Erupa pravella
93
Erupa sp.
94
Glaphyriinae
Aureopteryx argentistriata
95
Aureopteryx olufsoni
96
Chilozela trapeziana
97
Contortipalpia santiagalis
98
Cosmopterosis jasonhalli
99
Cosmopterosis spatha
100
Cosmopterosis tethysalis
101
Dicymolomia metalophota
102
Eupoca bifascialis
103
Eupoca chicalis
104
Eupoca haakei
105
Eupoca sanctalis
106
Evergestis rimosalis
107
Homophysodes morbidalis
108
Hydropionea fenestralis
109
Lativalva pseudosmithii
110
Lipocosma albibasalis
111
Lipocosma ausonialis
112
Lipocosma calla
113
Lipocosma fonsecai
114
Lipocosma furvalis
115
Lipocosma nigripictalis
116
Lipocosma pitilla
117
Lipocosma rosalia
118
Lipocosma sp. 1
119
Lipocosma sp. 2
120
Lipocosma sp. 3
121
Parambia gnomosynalis
122
Psephis myrmidonalis
123
Pseudoliostigma argyractalis
124
Pseudoliostigma enareralis
125
Pseudoliostigma punctissimalis
126
Stegea hermalis
127
Symphysa amoenalis
128
Symphysa lepidaria
129
Trischistognatha limatalis
130
Trischistognatha pyrenealis
131
Trischistognatha yepezi
132
Glaphyriinae / Dichogamini
Dichogama colotha
133
Dichogama diffusalis
134
Dichogama innocua
135
Dichogama prognealis
136
Dichogama redtenbacheri
137
Glaphyriinae / Glaphyriini
Glaphyria citronalis
138
Glaphyria decisa
139
Glaphyria potentalis
140
Glaphyria rufescens
141
Glaphyria sp.
142
Glaphyria spinacrista
143
Glaphyria spinasingularis
144
Glaphyria stellaspina
145
Glaphyria tetraspina
146
Hellula phidilealis
147
Glaphyriinae / Guyanymphulini
Cryptocosma perlalis
148
Indeterminiert
Crambidae cram01
149
Crambidae cram02
150
Crambidae cram03
151
Crambidae cram04
152
Crambidae cram05
153
Crambidae cram06
154
Crambidae cram08
155
Crambidae cram09
156
Crambidae cram10
157
Crambidae cram12
158
Crambidae cram13
159
Crambidae cram14
160
Crambidae cram15
161
Crambidae cram16
162
Crambidae cram17
163
Crambidae cram20
164
Crambidae cram22
165
Crambidae cram26
166
Crambidae cram29
167
Crambidae cram30
168
Desmia cf.
169
Lathrotelinae
Sufetula diminutalis
170
Linostinae
Linosta centralis
171
Midilinae
Cacographis osteolalis
172
Cacographis undulalis
173
Dismidila atoca
174
Dismidila drepanoides
175
Midilinae / Midilini
Hositea bicincta
176
Midila daphne
177
Midila soror
178
Musotiminae
Albusambia elaphoglossumae
179
Neurophyseta albinalis
180
Neurophyseta arcuatalis
181
Neurophyseta camptogrammalis
182
Neurophyseta clymenalis
183
Neurophyseta completalis
184
Neurophyseta conantia
185
Neurophyseta cyclicalis
186
Neurophyseta debalis
187
Neurophyseta jessica
188
Neurophyseta marin
189
Neurophyseta mollitalis
190
Neurophyseta purifactalis
191
Neurophyseta randalis
192
Neurophyseta renata
193
Neurophyseta rufalis
194
Neurophyseta sanramon
195
Neurophyseta sittenfelda
196
Neurophyseta turrialbalis
197
Neurophyseta villarda
198
Neurophyseta zobeída
199
Undulambia fulvitinctalis
200
Undulambia intortalis
201
Undulambia perornatalis
202
Undulambia polystichalis
203
Odontiinae
Boeotarcha lithocymalis
204
Clupeosoma lavinia
205
Odontiinae / Eurrhypini
Cliniodes euphrosinalis
206
Cliniodes opalalis
207
Cliniodes underwoodi
208
Pyraustinae
Anania antigastridia
209
Anania contentalis
210
Aponia aponianalis
211
Aponia itzalis
212
Aponia minnithalis
213
Pyraustinae sp.1
214
Triuncidia eupalusalis
215
Pyraustinae / Portentomorphini
Portentomorpha xanthialis
216
Pyraustinae / Pyraustini
Achyra bifidalis
217
Epicorsia avilalis
218
Epicorsia oedipodalis
219
Hahncappsia conisphora
220
Hahncappsia conisphoralis
221
Hahncappsia entephrialis
222
Hahncappsia mellinialis
223
Hahncappsia nigripes
224
Hahncappsia pseudobliteralis
225
Hahncappsia ramsdenalis
226
Hahncappsia sacculalis
227
Helvibotys pucilla
228
Hyalorista exuvialis
229
Hyalorista taeniolalis
230
Neoepicorsia tuisalis
231
Neohelvibotys neohelvialis
232
Oenobotys vinotinctalis
233
Ostrinia penitalis
234
Pseudopyrausta acutangulalis
235
Pyrausta augustalis
236
Pyrausta aurea
237
Pyrausta bicoloralis
238
Pyrausta decetialis
239
Pyrausta deidamialis
240
Pyrausta insignitalis
241
Pyrausta nigripalpis
242
Pyrausta phoenicealis
243
Pyrausta signatalis
244
Pyrausta trizonalis
245
Pyrausta tyralis
246
Pyrausta xanthomela
247
Schoenobiinae
Donacaula sp.
248
Leptosteges onirophanta
249
Leptosteges parvipunctella
250
Rupela albina
251
Rupela albinella
252
Rupela antonia
253
Rupela lumaria
254
Schoenobius molybdoplecta
255
Scopariinae
Scoparia BioLep439
256
Scoparia sp1
257
Scoparia sp2
258
Spilomelinae
Deuterophysa albilunalis
259
Deuterophysa asychanalis
260
Deuterophysa BioLep93
261
Deuterophysa obregonalis
262
Dichocrocis penniger
263
Dichocrocis sabatalis
264
Dichocrocis tlapalis
265
Eulepte alialis
266
Eulepte concordalis
267
Eulepte gastralis
268
Goniorhynchus hampsoni
269
Goniorhynchus salaconalis
270
Ischnurges bagoasalis
271
Leucochromodes melusinalis
272
Mesocondyla tarsibarbalis
273
Microphysetica hermeasalis
274
Nacoleia perstygialis
275
Pelinopsis pachyzancloides
276
Penestola simplicialis
277
Piletocera inconspicua
278
Piletosoma caeruleonigra
279
Piletosoma thialis
280
Praeacrospila melanoproctis
281
Praeacrospila patricialis
282
Pycnarmon leucinodialis
283
Pycnarmon levinia
284
Stenorista fortunata
285
Stenorista sp.
286
Syllepte amando
287
Syllepte angulifera
288
Syllepte belialis
289
Syllepte dialis
290
Syllepte laticalis
291
Syllepte nitidalis
292
Syllepte occlusalis
293
Syllepte pactolalis
294
Syllepte patagialis
295
Syllepte philetalis
296
Syllepte strigicincta
297
Syllepte striginervalis
298
Spilomelinae / Agroterini
Chilochromopsis sceletogramma
299
Chilochromopsis sp.
300
Coenostolopsis apicalis
301
Haritalodes pharaxalis
302
Lygropia cernalis
303
Lygropia chromalis
304
Lygropia erythrobathrum
305
Lygropia fusalis
306
Lygropia murinalis
307
Lygropia tripunctata
308
Lypotigris reginalis
309
Micromartinia mnemusalis
310
Microthyris alvinalis
311
Microthyris anormalis
312
Microthyris asadias
313
Microthyris prolongalis
314
Pantographa acoetesalis
315
Pantographa expansalis
316
Pantographa limata
317
Pantographa suffusalis
318
Patania silicalis
319
Phaedropsis alitemeralis
320
Phaedropsis fuscicostalis
321
Phaedropsis leialis
322
Phaedropsis Solis350DHJ02
323
Phaedropsis sp. 4YB
324
Phaedropsis sp.1
325
Phaedropsis sp.2
326
Phaedropsis stictigramma
327
Phostria citrinalis
328
Phostria clementalis
329
Phostria delilalis
330
Phostria dohrnii
331
Phostria euagra
332
Phostria latiapicalis
333
Phostria mapetalis
334
Phostria mapetica
335
Phostria metalobalis
336
Phostria oajacalis
337
Phostria obliqualis
338
Phostria persiusalis
339
Phostria rufalis
340
Phostria samealis
341
Phostria tedea
342
Phostria temira
343
Phostria truncatalis
344
Phostria varialis
345
Phostria vitrifera
346
Phryganodes plicatalis
347
Pilocris cyrisalis
348
Spilomelinae / Asciodini
Arthromastix lauralis
349
Bicilia iarchasalis
350
Ceratocilia falsalis
351
Ceratocilia liberalis
352
Ceratocilia sixolalis
353
Ceratoclasis delimitalis
354
Ceratoclasis discodontalis
355
Erilusa leucoplagialis
356
Maracayia chlorisalis
357
Psara hesperialis
358
Psara obscuralis
359
Psara pargialis
360
Psara prumnides
361
Spilomelinae / Herpetogrammatini
Blepharomastix carillalis
362
Blepharomastix colubralis
363
Blepharomastix costaliparilis
364
Blepharomastix gigantalis
365
Blepharomastix hypherochalis
366
Blepharomastix ianthealis
367
Blepharomastix pacificalis
368
Blepharomastix poasalis
369
Blepharomastix ranalis
370
Blepharomastix rufilinealis
371
Blepharomastix schistisemalis
372
Blepharomastix veritalis
373
Blepharomastix zethealis
374
Cryptobotys zoilusalis
375
Eurrhyparodes lygdamis
376
Eurrhyparodes splendens
377
Eurrhyparodes syllepidia
378
Herpetogramma agavealis
379
Herpetogramma bipunctalis
380
Herpetogramma decora
381
Herpetogramma phaeopteralis
382
Herpetogramma salbialis
383
Herpetogramma semilaniata
384
Hileithia approprialis
385
Hileithia apygalis
386
Hileithia decostalis
387
Hileithia differentialis
388
Hileithia obliqualis
389
Hileithia rehamalis
390
Metoeca foedalis
391
Pilocrocis calamistis
392
Pilocrocis cryptalis
393
Pilocrocis gillipusalis
394
Pilocrocis modestalis
395
Pilocrocis musalis
396
Pilocrocis purpurascens
397
Pilocrocis ramentalis
398
Pilocrocis roxonalis
399
Pilocrocis sororalis
400
Pilocrocis xanthozonalis
401
Spilomelinae / Hydririni
Choristostigma sp.
402
Gonocausta zephyralis
403
Hydriris ornatalis
404
Lamprosema angulinea
405
Lamprosema brunnealis
406
Lamprosema brunnescens
407
Lamprosema cayugalis
408
Lamprosema dorisalis
409
Lamprosema esperanzalis
410
Lamprosema excurvalis
411
Lamprosema foviferalis
412
Lamprosema nannalis
413
Lamprosema pelealis
414
Lamprosema sinaloanensis
415
Lamprosema victoriae
416
Ommatospila narcaeusalis
417
Syllepis hortalis
418
Syllepis marialis
419
Spilomelinae / Hymeniini
Hymenia perspectalis
420
Spoladea recurvalis
421
Spilomelinae / Lineodini
Atomopteryx solanalis
422
Euleucinodes conifrons
423
Lineodes aztecalis
424
Lineodes BioLep09
425
Lineodes integra
426
Lineodes vulnifica
427
Neoleucinodes alegralis
428
Neoleucinodes elegantilis
429
Neoleucinodes imperialis
430
Neoleucinodes incultalis
431
Neoleucinodes prophetica
432
Neoleucinodes torvis
433
Proleucinodes xylopastalis
434
Rhectosemia compostalis
435
Rhectosemia multifarialis
436
Rhectosemia viriditincta
437
Zellerina pterophoralis
438
Spilomelinae / Margaroniini
Agathodes designalis
439
Agathodes monstralis
440
Anarmodia inflexalis
441
Anarmodia nebulosalis
442
Anarmodia remotalis
443
Anarmodia remusalis
444
Anarmodia repandalis
445
Aphytoceros tamaralis
446
Asturodes bioalfae
447
Asturodes encisoensis
448
Asturodes fimbriauralis
449
Asturodes junkoshimurae
450
Azochis BioLep204
451
Azochis BioLep210
452
Azochis curvilinealis
453
Azochis mactalis
454
Azochis oncalis
455
Azochis ruscialis
456
Azochis sp.
457
Azochis trichotarsalis
458
Caprinia periusalis
459
Compacta hirtalis
460
Condylorrhiza vestigialis
461
Diaphania aurogrisealis
462
Diaphania beckeri
463
Diaphania cachinalis
464
Diaphania costaricalis
465
Diaphania costata
466
Diaphania elegans
467
Diaphania esmeralda
468
Diaphania eumeusalis
469
Diaphania exclusalis
470
Diaphania fuligalis
471
Diaphania fumosalis
472
Diaphania glauculalis
473
Diaphania grisealis
474
Diaphania hyalinata
475
Diaphania indica
476
Diaphania latilimbalis
477
Diaphania lucidalis
478
Diaphania modialis
479
Diaphania nigricilialis
480
Diaphania nitidalis
481
Diaphania novicialis
482
Diaphania ochrivitralis
483
Diaphania plumbidorsalis
484
Diaphania praxialis
485
Diaphania superalis
486
Glyphodes dinichealis
487
Glyphodes extorris
488
Glyphodes floridalis
489
Glyphodes sibillalis
490
Glyphodes sp.
491
Hodebertia testalis
492
Hoterodes ausonia
493
Leucochroma corope
494
Liopasia ochracealis
495
Liopasia simplicissimalis
496
Maruca vitrata
497
Megastes grandalis
498
Megastes praxiteles
499
Megastes pusialis
500
Omiodes albicilialis
501
Omiodes alboanalis
502
Omiodes anxiferalis
503
Omiodes argentigulalis
504
Omiodes confusalis
505
Omiodes croceiceps
506
Omiodes cuniculalis
507
Omiodes fulvicauda
508
Omiodes grandis
509
Omiodes hallwachsae
510
Omiodes humeralis
511
Omiodes indicata
512
Omiodes insolutalis
513
Omiodes martini
514
Omiodes martyralis
515
Omiodes nitida
516
Omiodes ochracea
517
Omiodes pandaralis
518
Omiodes seminitidalis
519
Omiodes simialis
520
Omiodes sp.
521
Omiodes spoliatalis
522
Omiodes stigmosalis
523
Omiodes xanthodysana
524
Palpita citrina
525
Palpita flegia
526
Palpita jairusalis
527
Palpita quadristigmalis
528
Palpita venatalis
529
Polygrammodes eleuata
530
Polygrammodes fenestrata
531
Polygrammodes hartigi
532
Polygrammodes hercules
533
Polygrammodes mimetica
534
Polygrammodes nervosa
535
Polygrammodes ostrealis
536
Polygrammodes oxydalis
537
Polygrammodes quatrilis
538
Polygrammodes rufinalis
539
Polygrammodes sanguinalis
540
Prenesta fenestrinalis
541
Prenesta latifascialis
542
Prenesta rubrocinctalis
543
Prenesta scyllalis
544
Radessa pardalota
545
Sparagmia gonoptera
546
Synclera jarbusalis
547
Syngamilyta apicolor
548
Syngamilyta pretiosalis
549
Syngamilyta samarialis
550
Terastia meticulosalis
551
Spilomelinae / Nomophilini
Ategumia dilecticolor
552
Ategumia ebulealis
553
Ategumia matutinalis
554
Bocchoris marucalis
555
Bocchoris placitalis
556
Crocidocnemis pellucidalis
557
Desmia albisectalis
558
Desmia bajulalis
559
Desmia benealis
560
Desmia clarkei
561
Desmia cristinae
562
Desmia deploralis
563
Desmia filicornis
564
Desmia flavalis
565
Desmia grandisalis
566
Desmia jovealis
567
Desmia julialis
568
Desmia melanopalis
569
Desmia octomaculalis
570
Desmia parastigma
571
Desmia ploralis
572
Desmia ruptilinealis
573
Desmia solis19
574
Desmia sp.
575
Desmia stenizonalis
576
Desmia tages
577
Desmia ufeus
578
Desmia vulcanalis
579
Diacme elealis
580
Diacme mopsalis
581
Diasemiodes eudamidasalis
582
Diasemiopsis leodocusalis
583
Diathrausta cacalis
584
Epipagis fenestralis
585
Epipagis zinghalis
586
Mimophobetron pyropsalis
587
Mimorista botydalis
588
Niphograpta albiguttalis
589
Nomophila nearctica
590
Parapilocrocis albomarginalis
591
Parapilocrocis citribasalis
592
Samea baccatalis
593
Samea delicata
594
Samea ecclesialis
595
Samea multiplicalis
596
Samea sylvialis
597
Syngamia abnormalis
598
Syngamia florella
599
Spilomelinae / Spilomelini
Cirrhocephalina eucharisalis
600
Cirrhocephalina evanidalis
601
Geshna cannalis
602
Marasmia cochrusalis
603
Massepha grammalis
604
Massepha lupa
605
Orphanostigma haemorrhoidalis
606
Palpusia fulvicolor
607
Palpusia plumipes
608
Rhectocraspeda BioLep70
609
Rhectocraspeda periusalis
610
Salbia cassidalis
611
Salbia lotanalis
612
Salbia nebulosalis
613
Salbia tytiusalis
614
Salbia zena
615
Siga pyronia
616
Spilomela discordens
617
Spilomela minoralis
618
Spilomela pantheralis
619
Spilomela personalis
620
Spilomela perspicata
621
Spilomelinae / Steniini
Apogeshna acestealis
622
Apogeshna stenialis
623
Bradina aaronalis
624
Parastenia retractalis
625
Steniodes acuminalis
626
Steniodes declivalis
627
Steniodes mendica
628
Steniodes sp.
629
Spilomelinae / Trichaeini
Acridura coerulealis
630
Acridura hulchralis
631
Trichaea hades
632
Trichaea pilicornis
633
Trichaea prochyta
634
Zenamorpha discophoralis
635
Spilomelinae / Udeini
Conchylodes aquaticalis
636
Conchylodes arcifera
637
Conchylodes bryophilalis
638
Conchylodes concinnalis
639
Conchylodes erinalis
640
Conchylodes grammaphora
641
Conchylodes graphialis
642
Conchylodes nolckenialis
643
Conchylodes ovulalis
644
Conchylodes platinalis
645
Conchylodes salamisalis
646
Conchylodes terminipuncta
647
Ercta vittata
648
Sisyracera subulalis
649
Udea lagunalis
650
Udea montanalis
651
Udea poasalis
652
Udea sp.
653
Spilomelinae / Wurthiini
Apilocrocis excelsalis
654
Apilocrocis glaucosia
655
Statistics
655 species known
334 species found (50.99%)
1192 photos
337 photos confirmed by iNaturalist (28.27%)
Links
Checklist Crambidae of Costa Rica
funet.fi
BLOBIZ pyraloidea.org
LepsFieldguide.ai
LEDERER (1863): Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Pyraliden
iNaturalist
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