Some photos of caterpillars of CRAMBIDAE in Australia Webworms and Shoot Borers PYRALOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

CRAMBIDAE eggs

CRAMBIDAE pupa

CRAMBIDAE moths

CRAMBIDAE undersides

A key to the caterpillars of pest species in this family has been published.

ACENTROPINAE

Hygraula nitens

Parapoynx stagnalis

CRAMBINAE

Calamotropha paludella

Chilo suppressalis

EVERGESTINAE

Crocidolomia pavonana

GLAPHYRIINAE

Hellula hydralis

Hellula undalis

MUSOTIMINAE

Cataclysta camptozonale

ODONTIINAE

Heortia vitessoides

Trigonoorda gavisalis

PYRAUSTINAE

Achyra affinitalis

Euclasta gigantalis

Hyalobathra unicolor

Ostrinia furnacalis

Uresiphita ornithopteralis

SCHOENOBIINAE

Scirpophaga excerptalis

Scirpophaga innotata

SPILOMELINAE

Agathodes ostentalis	Agrioglypta excelsalis	Antigastra catalaunalis	Arthroschista hilaralis
Atelocentra chlorapsis	Conogethes pluto	Conogethes punctiferalis	Conogethes tharsalea
Diaphania indica	Dichocrocis clytusalis	Glyphodes bivitralis	Haritalodes derogata
Haritalodes obliqualis	Herpetogramma licarsisalis	Herpetogramma platycapna	Hymenoptychis sordida
Leucinodes orbonalis	Maruca vitrata	Niphograpta albiguttalis	Omiodes indicata
Omiodes origoalis	Parotis marginata	Salbia haemorrhoidalis	Samea multiplicalis

Sceliodes cordalis

Spoladea recurvalis

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(updated 31 May 2014, 3 August 2017, 9 June 2019)