Cromarcha

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Pyraloidea

Familia: Pyralidae
Subfamilia: Chrysauginae
Genus: Cromarcha
Species (3): C. panamana – C. polybata – C. stroudagnesia
Name

Cromarcha Dyar, 1914
Type species: Cromarcha polybata Dyar, 1914

References

Dyar, H.G. 1914. Descriptions of new species and genera of Lepidoptera from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 47: 365–409.Reference page. [See p. 398; description]
Heppner, J.B. 2015. A new Cromarcha species in Panama (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Chrysaug­inae). Lepidoptera novae 8(1): 60–62. Reference page.
Solis, M.A.; Sullivan, J.J.; Janzen, D.H. 2000: Cromarcha stroudagnesia, a new chrysaugine species boring in shoots of Tabebuia ochracea (Bignoniaceae) in a Costa Rica dry forest (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Chrysauginae). Tropical Lepidoptera research 11(1-2): 33-39. Full article (PDF) Reference page.

Cromarcha is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1914.
Species

Cromarcha polybata
Cromarcha stroudagnesia

References

"GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.