# Culladia

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***Culladia*** is a [grass moth](/source/Grass_moth) [genus](/source/Genus) ([family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) Crambidae) of [subfamily](/source/Subfamily) [Crambinae](/source/Crambinae), [tribe](/source/Tribe_(biology)) [Crambini](/source/Crambini). Some authors have assigned the [synonymous](/source/Junior_synonym) [taxon](/source/Taxon) *Nirmaladia* to the [snout moth](/source/Pyraloidea) 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.[2]

## Species

- *[Culladia achroellum](/source/Culladia_achroellum)* (Mabille, 1900)
- *[Culladia admigratella](/source/Culladia_admigratella)* (Walker, 1863)
- *[Culladia assamella](/source/Culladia_assamella)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia cuneiferellus](/source/Culladia_cuneiferellus)* (Walker, 1863)
- *[Culladia dentilinealis](/source/Culladia_dentilinealis)* Hampson, 1919
- *[Culladia elgonella](/source/Culladia_elgonella)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia evae](/source/Culladia_evae)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia hanna](/source/Culladia_hanna)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia hastiferalis](/source/Culladia_hastiferalis)* (Walker, 1866)
- *[Culladia inconspicuellus](/source/Culladia_inconspicuellus)* (Snellen, 1872)
- *[Culladia miria](/source/Culladia_miria)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia paralyticus](/source/Culladia_paralyticus)* (Meyrick, 1932)
- *[Culladia serranella](/source/Culladia_serranella)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia strophaea](/source/Culladia_strophaea)* (Meyrick, 1905)
- *[Culladia suffusella](/source/Culladia_suffusella)* Hampson, 1896
- *[Culladia tonkinella](/source/Culladia_tonkinella)* Błeszyński, 1970
- *[Culladia troglodytellus](/source/Culladia_troglodytellus)* (Snellen, 1872)
- *[Culladia yomii](/source/Culladia_yomii)* Schouten, 1993
- *[Culladia zhengi](/source/Culladia_zhengi)* Li & Li, 2011

## References

- [Bleszynski, 1970. A revision of the genus *Culladia* Moore (Studies on the Crambinae, Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Part 50) *Tijdschrift voor entomologie* **113**: 44-59](https://archive.org/stream/tijdschriftvoore1970nede#page/44/mode/1up)
- [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.](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324114911_The_Genus_Culladia_Moore_Lepidoptera_Crambidae_Crambinae_from_China)

1. Nuss, M. et al. (2003–2011). ["GlobIZ search"](http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx). *Global Information System on Pyraloidea*. Retrieved 2011-10-10.

1. Hampson, G. F. (1896). [*The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma*](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180032#page/5/mode/1up). Vol. Moths Volume IV. Taylor and Francis. – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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