Maoricrambus

Maoricrambus
Male

Nationally Endangered (NZ TCS)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: incertae sedis
Genus: Maoricrambus
Gaskin, 1975
Species:
M. oncobolus
Binomial name
Maoricrambus oncobolus
(Meyrick, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Crambus oncobolus Meyrick, 1885
  • Crambus oncolobus Hampson, 1896

Maoricrambus is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Maoricrambus oncobolus, which is endemic to New Zealand. This species is classified as Nationally Endangered by the Department of Conservation.