Genus Chilo Zincken, 1817

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• Chilo Zincken 1817. Magazin der Entomologie. Halle, 1813-21. Vol. 2. [33].
• Chilona Sodoffsky, [Sodovskii] C.H.W. 1837. Etymologische Untersuchungen ueber die Gattungsnamen der Schmetterlinge. Bulletin de la Société des Naturalistes de Moscou 1837(6): [76]-[99] (separate paginated 1, 4-24) [94] [unnecessary replacement name].

  Type species:

   Tinea phragmitella Hübner, 1817 by subsequent designation.
• Proceras Bojer, 1856.

  Type species:

   Pyralis saldonana Fabricius, 1787 by original designation.
• Borer Guenée, 1862.

  Type species:

   Phalaena saccharalis Fabricius, sensu Guenée, 1862 by monotypy.
• Diphryx Grote, 1881.

  Type species:

   Diphryx prolatella Grote, 1881 by original designation.
• Nephalia Turner, A.J. 1911. Studies in Australian Lepidoptera. Annals of the Queensland Museum 10: 59-135 [113].

  Type species:

   Nephalia crypsimetalla Turner, 1911 by monotypy.
• Hypiesta Hampson, G.F. 1919. Descriptions of new Pyralidae of the subfamilies Crambinae and Siginae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 9 3: 275-292, 437-456, 533-547 [538].

  Type species:

   Hypiesta argyrogramma Hampson, 1919 by original designation.
• Silveria Dyar, H.G. 1925. Notes on some American Phycitinae (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae). Insecutor Inscitiae Menstruus 13: 220-226 [10].

  Type species:

   Silveria hexhex Dyar, 1925 by original designation.
• Chilotraea Kapur, A.P. 1950. The identity of some Crambinae associated with sugar-cane in India and of certain species related to them (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 101: 389-434 [402].

  Type species:

   Chilo infuscatellus Snellen, 1890 by original designation.

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland

Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

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