Microcrambon is a monotypic moth genus of the family Crambidae described by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1970. Its single species, Microcrambon paphiellus, described by Achille Guenée in 1862, is endemic to Réunion and Seychelles.[4]

Microcrambon
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Crambinae
Tribe: Crambini
Genus: Microcrambon
Błeszyński, 1970[2]
Species:
M. paphiellus
Binomial name
Microcrambon paphiellus
(Guenée, 1862)[1]
Synonyms[3]
  • Microcrambon auronivellus (Fryer, 1912)

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Microcrambon paphiellus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  2. ^ "Microcrambon Bleszynski, 1970". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Microcrambon paphiellus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved November 21, 2017.