# Prionapteryx

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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image =Prionapteryx lancerotella.JPG
| taxon = Prionapteryx
| authority = [Stephens](/source/James_Francis_Stephens), 1834<ref>{{cite web |url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=global Pyraloidea database |publisher=Globiz.pyraloidea.org |accessdate=2011-10-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006084857/http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |archive-date=2014-10-06 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| display_parents = 3
| synonyms = 
*''Alloea'' <small>Turner, 1947</small>
*''Calarina'' <small>Walker, 1866</small>
*''Hypotomorpha'' <small>Rebel, 1892</small>
*''Nuarace'' <small>Walker, 1863</small>
*''Naurace'' <small>Bleszynski & Collins, 1962</small>
*''Pindicitora'' <small>Walker, 1863</small>
*''Pindicitra'' <small>Shibuya, 1928</small>
*''Platytesia'' <small>Strand, 1918</small>
*''Prionopteryx'' <small>Zeller, 1863</small>
*''Loxophantis'' <small>Meyrick, 1935</small>
}}

'''''Prionapteryx''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of [moth](/source/moth)s of the family [Crambidae](/source/Crambidae).

==Species==
*''[Prionapteryx achatina](/source/Prionapteryx_achatina)'' <small>Zeller, 1863</small>
*''[Prionapteryx acreonalis](/source/Prionapteryx_acreonalis)'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx africalis](/source/Prionapteryx_africalis)'' <small>Hampson, 1896</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albescens](/source/Prionapteryx_albescens)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albiceps](/source/Prionapteryx_albiceps)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albicostalis](/source/Prionapteryx_albicostalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albimaculalis](/source/Prionapteryx_albimaculalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albipennis](/source/Prionapteryx_albipennis)'' <small>Butler, 1886</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albofascialis](/source/Prionapteryx_albofascialis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx amathusia](/source/Prionapteryx_amathusia)'' <small>Bassi & Mey in Mey, 2011</small>
*''[Prionapteryx annusalis](/source/Prionapteryx_annusalis)'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx arenalis](/source/Prionapteryx_arenalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx argentescens](/source/Prionapteryx_argentescens)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx banaadirensis](/source/Prionapteryx_banaadirensis)'' <small>Bassi, 2013</small>
*''[Prionapteryx bergii](/source/Prionapteryx_bergii)'' <small>(Zeller, 1877)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx brevivittalis](/source/Prionapteryx_brevivittalis)'' <small>Hampson, 1919</small>
*''[Prionapteryx cuneolalis](/source/Prionapteryx_cuneolalis)'' <small>(Hulst, 1886)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx delicatellus](/source/Prionapteryx_delicatellus)'' <small>Caradja, 1927</small>
*''[Prionapteryx diaperatalis](/source/Prionapteryx_diaperatalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx diaplecta](/source/Prionapteryx_diaplecta)'' <small>(Meyrick, 1936)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx eberti](/source/Prionapteryx_eberti)'' <small>Bassi & Mey in Bassi, 2013</small>
*''[Prionapteryx elongata](/source/Prionapteryx_elongata)'' <small>(Zeller, 1877)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx endoleuca](/source/Prionapteryx_endoleuca)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx eugraphis](/source/Prionapteryx_eugraphis)'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx flavipars](/source/Prionapteryx_flavipars)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx hedyscopa](/source/Prionapteryx_hedyscopa)'' <small>(Lower, 1905)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx helena](/source/Prionapteryx_helena)'' <small>Bassi, 2013</small>
*''[Prionapteryx indentella](/source/Prionapteryx_indentella)'' <small>(Kearfott, 1908)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx lancerotella](/source/Prionapteryx_lancerotella)'' <small>(Rebel, 1892)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx mesozonalis](/source/Prionapteryx_mesozonalis)'' <small>Hampson, 1919</small>
*''[Prionapteryx moghrebana](/source/Prionapteryx_moghrebana)'' <small>(D. Lucas, 1954)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx molybdella](/source/Prionapteryx_molybdella)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx nebulifera](/source/Prionapteryx_nebulifera)'' <small>Stephens, 1834</small>
*''[Prionapteryx neotropicalis](/source/Prionapteryx_neotropicalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1896)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx nephalia](/source/Prionapteryx_nephalia)'' <small>(Meyrick, 1936)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx ochrifasciata](/source/Prionapteryx_ochrifasciata)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx phaeomesa](/source/Prionapteryx_phaeomesa)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx plumbealis](/source/Prionapteryx_plumbealis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx rubricalis](/source/Prionapteryx_rubricalis)'' <small>Hampson, 1919</small>
*''[Prionapteryx rubrifusalis](/source/Prionapteryx_rubrifusalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx santella](/source/Prionapteryx_santella)'' <small>(Kearfott, 1908)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx scitulellus](/source/Prionapteryx_scitulellus)'' <small>(Walker, 1866)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx selenalis](/source/Prionapteryx_selenalis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx serpentella](/source/Prionapteryx_serpentella)'' <small>Kearfott, 1908</small>
*''[Prionapteryx somala](/source/Prionapteryx_somala)'' <small>Bassi, 2013</small>
*''[Prionapteryx spasmatica](/source/Prionapteryx_spasmatica)'' <small>Meyrick, 1936</small>
*''[Prionapteryx splendida](/source/Prionapteryx_splendida)'' <small>Bassi & Mey in Mey, 2011</small>
*''[Prionapteryx termia](/source/Prionapteryx_termia)'' <small>(Meyrick, 1885)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx texturella](/source/Prionapteryx_texturella)'' <small>(Zeller, 1877)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx triplecta](/source/Prionapteryx_triplecta)'' <small>(Meyrick, 1935)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx yavapai](/source/Prionapteryx_yavapai)'' <small>(Kearfott, 1908)</small>

==Former species==
*''[Prionapteryx albipunctella](/source/Prionapteryx_albipunctella)'' <small>(Marion, 1957)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx albostigmata](/source/Prionapteryx_albostigmata)'' <small>(Rothschild, 1921)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx alikangiella](/source/Prionapteryx_alikangiella)'' <small>(Strand, 1918)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx alternalis](/source/Prionapteryx_alternalis)'' <small>Maes, 2002</small>
*''[Prionapteryx amselella](/source/Prionapteryx_amselella)'' <small>(Bleszynski, 1965)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx carmensita](/source/Prionapteryx_carmensita)'' <small>Bleszynski, 1970</small>
*''[Prionapteryx diffusilinea](/source/Prionapteryx_diffusilinea)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx invectalis](/source/Prionapteryx_invectalis)'' <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx margherita](/source/Prionapteryx_margherita)'' <small>(Bleszynski, 1965)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx nigrifascialis](/source/Prionapteryx_nigrifascialis)'' <small>(Walker, 1866)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx obeliscota](/source/Prionapteryx_obeliscota)'' <small>(Meyrick, 1936)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx rufistrigalis](/source/Prionapteryx_rufistrigalis)'' <small>(Fawcett, 1918)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx soudanensis](/source/Prionapteryx_soudanensis)'' <small>(Hampson, 1919)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx strioliger](/source/Prionapteryx_strioliger)'' <small>(Rothschild, 1913)</small>
*''[Prionapteryx thysbesalis](/source/Prionapteryx_thysbesalis)'' <small>Walker, 1863</small>

==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&SUPERFAMIL=&FAMILYqtype=starts+with&FAMILY=crambidae&SUBFAMILYqtype=starts+with&SUBFAMILY=&TRIBEqtype=starts+with&TRIBE=&SUBTRIBEqtype=starts+with&SUBTRIBE=&GENUSqtype=starts+with&GENUS=&AUTHORqtype=starts+with&AUTHOR=&YEARqtype=equals&YEAR=&sort=GENUS Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database]

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Category:Ancylolomiini
Category:Crambidae genera
Category:Taxa named by James Francis Stephens

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