Crambus richteri

Crambus richteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Crambus
Species:	C. richteri
Binomial name
	Crambus richteri; Błeszyński, 1963

Crambus richteri is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Ethiopia.[1]

Externally this species is very similar to Crambus archimedes from South Africa and the author did not exclude that it is a geographical subspecies of same.[2]

References

Afromoths
Bleszynski, S. 1963a. Studies on the Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Part 39. On some Ethiopian Crambidae with descriptions of four new species. - Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde 99:1–7.

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[1] Afromoths

[2] Bleszynski, S. 1963a. Studies on the Crambidae (Lepidoptera). Part 39. On some Ethiopian Crambidae with descriptions of four new species. - Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde 99:1–7.