Cryptobotys

Cryptobotys zoilusalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Tribe:	Herpetogrammatini
Genus:	Cryptobotys; Munroe, 1956
Species:	C. zoilusalis
Binomial name
	Cryptobotys zoilusalis; (Walker, 1859)
Synonyms
	List Botys zoilusalis Walker, 1859; Botys hilaralis Möschler, 1886; Sylepta masculinalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913; Syngamia micromphalis Hampson, 1912; Cryptobotys hilaralis (Möschler, 1886);

Cryptobotys is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae described by Eugene G. Munroe in 1956. It is monotypic, with its only species, Cryptobotys zoilusalis, described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Central America (Honduras, Costa Rica, Mexico) and the southern United States, where it has been recorded from Florida.^[2]

^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
^ "801190.00 – 5282 – Cryptobotys zoilusalis – (Walker, 1859)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

[1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

[2] "801190.00 – 5282 – Cryptobotys zoilusalis – (Walker, 1859)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved April 5, 2018.

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