Conocramboides

Conocramboides is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1970. Its only species, Conocramboides seychellellus, described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910, is found in the Seychelles, Réunion and in Mauritius.^[4]

Conocramboides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Subfamily:	Crambinae
Tribe:	Crambini
Genus:	Conocramboides Błeszyński, 1970[1][2]
Species:	C. seychellellus
Binomial name
Conocramboides seychellellus (T. B. Fletcher, 1910)
Synonyms[3]
Conocramboides emmerezellus (de Joannis, 1915) Conocramboides seychellellus subsp. emmerezellus (Joannis, 1915) Crambus emmerezellus Joannis, 1915 Crambus seychellellus Fletcher, 1910 Crambus seychellellus subsp. emmerezellus Joannis, 1915

Subspecies

• Conocramboides seychellellus seychellellus from Seychelles
• Conocramboides seychellellus emmerezellus (de Joannis, 1915) from La Réunion and Mauritius

Ecology

Food plants of the larvae of this species are Poaceae (Cynodon dactylon, Axonopus compressus, Digitaria didactyla, Zoysia matrella and Cynodon dactylon)^[5][6]