Donacaula is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1890.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Schoenobiinae |
| Genus: | Donacaula Meyrick, 1890[1] |
| Type species | |
| Tinea mucronella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
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Four species of this genus are represented in the Palearctic region, four species in Africa, two species in the Oriental region, seven species in the Neotropical region and twenty-one in the Nearctic region.[2]
Species edit
- Donacaula albicostella (Fernald, 1888)
- Donacaula aquilella Clemens, 1860
- Donacaula caminarius (Zeller) (Ethiopian region)
- Donacaula dispersella Robinson
- Donacaula dodatellus (Walker, 1864) (Oriental)
- Donacaula flavus de Joannis, 1929 (Oriental)
- Donacaula forficella (Thunberg, 1794) (Palearctic)
- Donacaula hasegawai (Shibuya, 1927) (Palearctic)
- Donacaula ignitalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
- Donacaula immanis (Zeller, 1877) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula longirostrallus (Clemens, 1860)
- Donacaula maximellus (Fernald, 1891)
- Donacaula melinella Clemens, 1860
- Donacaula microforficellus (Amsel, 1956) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula montivagellus (Zeller, 1863) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula mucronella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (Palearctic)
- Donacaula niloticus (Zeller, 1867) (Palearctic)
- Donacaula nitidellus (Dyar, 1917)
- Donacaula pallulellus (Barnes & McDunnough, 1912)
- Donacaula phaeopastalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
- Donacaula porrectellus (Walker, 1863) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula pulverealis (Hampson, 1919) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula roscidellus (Dyar, 1917)
- Donacaula rufalis (Hampson, 1919) (Ethiopian region)
- Donacaula semifuscalis (Hampson, 1919) (Neotropical)
- Donacaula sicarius (Zeller, 1863)
- Donacaula sordidellus (Zincken, 1821)
- Donacaula tripunctellus (Robinson, 1870)
- Donacaula unipunctellus (Robinson, 1870)
- Donacaula uxorialis (Dyar, 1921)
Former species edit
- Donacaula amblyptepennis (Dyar, 1917)
- Donacaula bicolorellus (F. Hoffmann, 1934)
- Donacaula lanceolellus (Hampson, 1895)
Unpublished species edit
The species below were described in an unpublished doctoral dissertation by Edda Lis Martínez in 2010.[3][4]
- Donacaula flavusella
- Donacaula linealis
- Donacaula luridusella
- Donacaula microlinealis
- Donacaula ochronella
- Donacaula parealis
- Donacaula quadrisella
- Donacaula ravella
- Donacaula sinusella
- Donacaula tannisella
References edit
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
- ^ Martínez, Edda Lis (December 2010). A Revision of the New World Species of Donacaula Meyrick and a Phylogenetic Analysis of Related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) (PDF) (PhD). UMI Dissertation Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2013.
- ^ Scholtens, Brian; Solis, M. Alma (2015). "Annotated check list of the Pyraloidea (Lepidoptera) of America North of Mexico". ZooKeys (535): 1–136. doi:10.3897/zookeys.535.6086. PMC 4669914. PMID 26668552.
Donacaula was revised by Martinez (2010) in an unpublished dissertation, therefore the new scientific names are not available until they are published.
- ^ Martínez, Edda Lis (December 2010). A Revision of the New World Species of Donacaula Meyrick and a Phylogenetic Analysis of Related Schoenobiinae (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) (PDF) (PhD). UMI Dissertation Publishing. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 2, 2013.