Canthelea Walker, 1866

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Higher taxa:	Pyralidae (family)/  Phycitinae (subfamily)/  Phycitini (tribe)/  Epicrocis (genus)/  Canthelea (subgenus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Walker, 1866
Citation:	Genus Canthelea
Taxon remarks:	Type species: Homoeosoma gratella Walker, 1863. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 1863: 26. By monotypy.
Publication:	Walker F. 1866b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXV.– Supplement Part 5.
Journal:	—
Volume:	35
Issue:
Pagination:	1726
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38720565 https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38720565

Epicrocis laticostella (1)

Epicrocis oegnusalis (1)

Scientific Name	Authorship	Rank	Status	Original Combination	Images
Epicrocis africana (Janse, 1942)	(Janse, 1942)	species	Accepted	Canthelea africana
Epicrocis africanella (Ragonot, 1888)	(Ragonot, 1888)	species	Accepted	Salebria africanella
Epicrocis ancylosiformis (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea ancylosiformis
Epicrocis complicata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea complicata
Epicrocis concolorella (Walker, 1866)	(Walker, 1866)	species	Synonym	Nephopterix concolorella
Epicrocis coriacelloides (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea coriacelloides
Epicrocis derasella (Swinhoe, 1885)	(Swinhoe, 1885)	species	Synonym	Homoeosoma derasella
Epicrocis elegans (Ragonot, 1888)	(Ragonot, 1888)	species	Accepted	Nephopterix elegans
Epicrocis ferrealis (Hampson, 1898)	(Hampson, 1898)	species	Accepted	Nephopterix ferrealis
Epicrocis flavicosta (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea flavicosta
Epicrocis gratella (Walker, 1863)	(Walker, 1863)	species	Synonym	Homoeosoma gratella
Epicrocis ignicephalis (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Laodamia ignicephalis
Epicrocis imitans (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea imitans
Epicrocis insolita (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea insolita
Epicrocis koshunalis Strand, 1918	Strand, 1918	species	Synonym	Epicrocis koshunalis
Epicrocis lateritialis (Walker, 1863)	(Walker, 1863)	species	Synonym	Eurhodope lateritialis
Epicrocis laticostella (Ragonot, 1888)	(Ragonot, 1888)	species	Accepted	Nephopterix laticostella
Epicrocis laxalis (Swinhoe, 1885)	(Swinhoe, 1885)	species	Synonym	Nephopterix laxalis
Epicrocis nigricans (Ragonot, 1888)	(Ragonot, 1888)	species	Accepted	Nephopterix nigricans
Epicrocis noncapillata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea noncapillata
Epicrocis oegnusalis (Walker, 1859)	(Walker, 1859)	species	Accepted	Pyralis oegnusalis
Epicrocis picta (Balinsky, 1991)	(Balinsky, 1991)	species	Accepted	Canthelea picta
Epicrocis plumbifasciata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea plumbifasciata
Epicrocis pseudonatalensis (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea pseudonatalensis
Epicrocis pulcherissimella Leraut G., 2019	Leraut G., 2019	species	Accepted	Epicrocis pulcherissimella
Epicrocis punctata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea punctata
Epicrocis punctigera (Butler, 1880)	(Butler, 1880)	species	Synonym	Trachonitis punctigera
Epicrocis roseocinctella (Ragonot, 1893)	(Ragonot, 1893)	species	Synonym	Canthelea roseocinctella
Epicrocis sacculata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea sacculata
Epicrocis saturatella (Mabille, 1880)	(Mabille, 1880)	species	Synonym	Phycis saturatella
Epicrocis spiculata (Balinsky, 1994)	(Balinsky, 1994)	species	Accepted	Canthelea spiculata
Epicrocis stibiella (Snellen, 1872)	(Snellen, 1872)	species	Accepted	Myelois stibiella
Epicrocis strictella Leraut G., 2019	Leraut G., 2019	species	Accepted	Epicrocis strictella