| Higher taxa: | Gelechiidae (family)/ Gelechiinae (subfamily)/ Gnorimoschemini (tribe)/ Microcraspedus (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Ephysteris |
| Authorship: | Janse, 1958 |
| Citation: | Microcraspedus genus nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Megacraspedus brachypogon Meyrick, 1937. Exotic Microlepidoptera 5: 91. By original designation. |
| Publication: | Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 6 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pagination: | 137–138 |