CRAMBIDAE
(crambid moths)

Subtaxon		Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
ACENTROPINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	4 subtaxa	32 images
CRAMBINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	12 subtaxa	101 images
GLAPHYRIINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	2 subtaxa	11 images
	Evergestis a genus of pyralid moths	Genus	2 subtaxa	11 images
Musotima nitidalis Marbled Fern		Species		1 images
PYRAUSTINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	9 subtaxa	106 images	1 ident. refs
SCOPARIINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	5 subtaxa	18 images
SPILOMELINAE a subfamily of moths		Subfamily	7 subtaxa	30 images	2 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Family	CRAMBIDAE (crambid moths)
Superfamily	PYRALOIDEA (grass and meal moths)
Clade	Obtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
Clade	Apoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Ditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Heteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
Suborder	GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
Order	LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

CRAMBIDAE is also a member of:
Microlepidoptera - micro-moths (via Pyraloidea)
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
Freshwater/Larvae
	Gledhill, T. & Wallace, I.	2010	Module 9: advanced identification of miscellaneous taxa including Crustacea	https://www.fba.org.uk/identification-freshwater-invertebrates-species-level-distance-learning-course

CRAMBIDAE (crambid moths) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PYRALOIDEA
(grass and meal moths)

Ditrysia
(butterflies and most moths)

LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Microlepidoptera
(micro-moths)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for CRAMBIDAE (crambid moths)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 34 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for CRAMBIDAE (crambid moths)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

CRAMBIDAE is also a member of:

Identification Works

Freshwater/Larvae

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