{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Automatic_taxobox | image = Culladia achroellum-10mm (Mabille 1900).jpg | image2 = Culladia sp. from Sri Lanka.jpg | taxon = Culladia | authority = Moore, 1886<ref>{{cite web |last=Nuss |first=M. |display-authors=etal |date=2003–2011 |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search |website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |access-date=2011-10-10}}</ref> | synonyms = *''Araxes'' <small>Walker, 1863</small> *''Crambidion'' <small>Mabille, 1900</small> *''Nirmaladia'' <small>Rose, 1983</small> }} '''''Culladia''''' is a grass moth genus (family Crambidae) of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have assigned the synonymous taxon ''Nirmaladia'' to the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.
==Description== Palpi porrect (extending forward), thickly scaled and extending about twice the length of head. Maxillary palpi triangularly scaled. Frons rounded. Antennae of male somewhat thickened and flattened. Spurs long and equal. Forewings long and narrow. Vein 3 from angle of cell and vein 6 from below upper angle. Vein 7 absent, and veins 8 and 9 stalked. Vein 10 and 11 free. Hindwings with vein 3 from near angle of cell. veins 6 and 7 from upper angle and vein 7 anastomosing (fusing) with vein 8.<ref>{{cite book |last=Hampson |first=G. F. |authorlink=George Hampson |date=1896 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180032#page/5/mode/1up |title=The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma |volume=Moths Volume IV |publisher=Taylor and Francis |via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}</ref>
==Species== *''Culladia achroellum'' <small>(Mabille, 1900)</small> *''Culladia admigratella'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small> *''Culladia assamella'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia cuneiferellus'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small> *''Culladia dentilinealis'' <small>Hampson, 1919</small> *''Culladia elgonella'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia evae'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia hanna'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia hastiferalis'' <small>(Walker, 1866)</small> *''Culladia inconspicuellus'' <small>(Snellen, 1872)</small> *''Culladia miria'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia paralyticus'' <small>(Meyrick, 1932)</small> *''Culladia serranella'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia strophaea'' <small>(Meyrick, 1905)</small> *''Culladia suffusella'' <small>Hampson, 1896</small> *''Culladia tonkinella'' <small>Błeszyński, 1970</small> *''Culladia troglodytellus'' <small>(Snellen, 1872)</small> *''Culladia yomii'' <small>Schouten, 1993</small> *''Culladia zhengi'' <small>Li & Li, 2011</small>
==References== *[https://archive.org/stream/tijdschriftvoore1970nede#page/44/mode/1up Bleszynski, 1970. A revision of the genus ''Culladia'' Moore (Studies on the Crambinae, Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Part 50) ''Tijdschrift voor entomologie'' '''113''': 44-59] *[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324114911_The_Genus_Culladia_Moore_Lepidoptera_Crambidae_Crambinae_from_China Li, W.C. & Li, H.H., 2011. The genus ''Culladia'' Moore (Lepidoptera, Crambidae, Crambinae) from China, with descriptions of one new species and one newly recorded species. ''Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica'' '''36''' (3): 586-589.] {{Reflist}}
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Category:Crambini Category:Crambidae genera Category:Taxa named by Frederic Moore
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