Pediasia

<i>Pediasia</i>

Pediasia

Genus of moths

"Oseriates" redirects here. For the Illyrian tribe, see Osseriates.

Pediasia is a genus of small moths in the family Crambidae. They are widespread across temperate Eurasia and adjacent regions.[1]

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Despite this genus being proposed as early as 1825, it was not widely recognized until the mid-20th century. Consequently, most species were initially placed in the closely related genus Crambus.[1]

Species

Footnotes

  1. [1]
    See references in Savela (2005)

References

  • Savela, Markku. "Pediasia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
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