Donacaula

Donacaula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Schoenobiinae
Genus:	Donacaula Meyrick, 1890^[1]
Type species
Tinea mucronella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

Donacaula is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.

4 species of this genus are represented in the palearctic region, 4 species in Africa, 2 species in the oriental region, 7 species in the neotropical region and 21 in the nearctic region.^[2]

Species

Donacaula albicostella Fernald
Donacaula aquilella Clemens, 1860
Donacaula caminarius (Zeller) (Ethiopian region)
Donacaula dispersella Robinson
Donacaula dodatellus (Walker, 1864) (Oriental)
Donacaula flavus Joannis, 1929 (Oriental)
Donacaula forficella (Thunberg, 1794) (palearctic)
Donacaula hasegawai (Shibuya, 1927) (palearctic)
Donacaula ignitalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
Donacaula immanis (Zeller, 1877) (Neotropical)
Donacaula longirostrallus (Clemens, 1860)
Donacaula maximellus (Fernald, 1891)
Donacaula melinella Clemens, 1860
Donacaula microforficellus (Amsel, 1956) (Neotropical)
Donacaula montivagellus (Zeller, 1863) (Neotropical)
Donacaula mucronella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (palearctic)
Donacaula niloticus (Zeller, 1867) (palearctic)
Donacaula nitidellus (Dyar, 1917)
Donacaula pallulellus (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
Donacaula phaeopastalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
Donacaula porrectellus (Walker, 1863) (Neotropical)
Donacaula pulverealis (Hampson, 1919) (Neotropical)
Donacaula roscidellus (Dyar, 1917)
Donacaula rufalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
Donacaula semifuscalis (Hampson, 1919) (Neotropical)
Donacaula sicarius (Zeller, 1863)
Donacaula sordidellus (Zincken, 1821)
Donacaula tripunctellus (Robinson, 1870)
Donacaula unipunctellus (Robinson, 1870)
Donacaula uxorialis (Dyar, 1921)

Former species

Donacaula amblyptepennis (Dyar, 1917)
Donacaula bicolorellus (F. Hoffmann, 1934)
Donacaula lanceolellus (Hampson, 1895)

References

↑ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
↑ Martinez E.L., 2010. A Revision of the New World Species of DONACAULA Meyrick and a phylogenetic Analysis of related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera:Crambidae). Mississippi State University pp.1-234

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