Hymeniini

Swinhoe, 1900

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  • Hymenia(Hawaiian beet webworm moth (for H. recurvalis))
  • Spoladea(beet webworm)

Hymeniini is a small tribe of within the Spilomelinae of the Crambidae. It contains five distributed across two : Hymenia (three species) and Spoladea (two species). The tribe was established by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. Members of this tribe are pyraloid moths, part of the species-rich Spilomelinae subfamily.

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How to pronounce Hymeniini: //haɪˌmiːniˈaɪnaɪ//

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Taxonomic composition

The tribe comprises five in two : Hymenia (H. lophoceralis, H. nigerrimalis, H. perspectalis) and Spoladea (S. mimetica, S. recurvalis).

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