Bonchis
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Bonchis is a genus of snout moths
. It was described by Walker, in 1862, and is known from Trinidad
and Brazil
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
. It was described by Walker, in 1862, and is known from Trinidad
Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands and numerous landforms which make up the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. It is the southernmost island in the Caribbean and lies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela. With an area of it is also the fifth largest in...
and Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
Species
- Bonchis glanysis Dyar, 1914
- Bonchis lichfoldiBonchis lichfoldiBonchis lichfoldi is a species of snout moth in the genus Bonchis. It was described by Kaye in 1925, and is known from Trinidad....
(Kaye, 1925) - Bonchis munitalisBonchis munitalisBonchis munitalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Bonchis. It was described by Lederer in 1863, and is known from Honduras, the Dominican Republic, Brazil and Venezuela. It is also found in the southern United States....
(Lederer, 1863) - Bonchis scoparioidesBonchis scoparioidesBonchis scoparioides is a species of snout moth in the genus Bonchis. It was described by Walker, in 1862. It is found in Brazil ....
Walker, 1862