This is a list of moths of the family Crambidae that are found in South Africa . It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of South Africa.
- Achyra coelatalis (Walker, 1859)
- Achyra nudalis (Hübner, 1796)
- Adelpherupa typicosta (Meyrick, 1933)
- Aethaloessa floridalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Afroscoparia contemptalis (Walker, 1866)
- Agathodes incoloralis (Hampson, 1918)
- Agathodes modicalis Guenée, 1854
- Agathodes musivalis Guenée, 1854
- Agathodes ostentalis (Geyer, 1837)
- Agrotera citrina Hampson, 1898
- Agrotera fumosa Hampson, 1898
- Alphacrambus prodontellus (Hampson, 1919)
- Alphacrambus razowskii (Błeszyński, 1961)
- Ambia chalcichroalis Hampson, 1906
- Ambia melanalis Hampson, 1906
- Anania aurea (Butler, 1875)
- Anania fusalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Anania impunctata (Warren, 1897)
- Ancylolomia caffra Zeller, 1877
- Ancylolomia capensis Zeller, 1852
- Ancylolomia castaneata Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia lentifascialis Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia melanella Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia mirabilis Wallengren, 1876
- Ancylolomia pectinifera Hampson, 1910
- Ancylolomia perfasciata Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia planicosta Martin, 1956
- Ancylolomia prepiella Hampson, 1919
- Ancylolomia simplella de Joannis, 1913
- Angustalius hapaliscus (Zeller, 1852)
- Angustalius malacellus (Duponchel, 1836)
- Anomocrambus homerus Błeszyński, 1961
- Antigastra catalaunalis (Duponchel, 1833)
- Antigastra morysalis (Walker, 1859)
- Archernis flavidalis Hampson, 1908
- Argentochiloides meridionalis Bassi, 1999
- Argyractis capensis Hampson, 1906
- Argyractis nyasalis Hampson, 1917
- Argyractis nymphulalis Hampson, 1906
- Argyractis pentopalis Hampson, 1906
- Argyractis periopis Hampson, 1910
- Argyractis sambesica (Strand, 1909)
- Aurotalis nigrisquamalis (Hampson, 1919)
- Aurotalis similis Bassi, 1999
- Autocharis albiplaga (Hampson, 1913)
- Autocharis fessalis (Swinhoe, 1886)
- Autocharis jacobsalis (Marion & Viette, 1956)
- Autocharis sinualis (Hampson, 1899)
- Blepharucha zaide (Stoll, 1790)
- Bocchoris inspersalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Bocchoris nuclealis de Joannis, 1927
- Bocchoris onychinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Botyodes asialis Guenée, 1854
- Bradina admixtalis (Walker, 1859)
- Bradina fasciculalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Brihaspa chrysostomus (Zeller, 1852)
- Cadarena sinuata (Fabricius, 1781)
- Caffrocrambus alcibiades Błeszyński, 1961
- Caffrocrambus decolorelloides Błeszyński, 1970
- Caffrocrambus decolorellus (Walker, 1863)
- Caffrocrambus dichotomellus (Hampson, 1919)
- Caffrocrambus endoxantha (Hampson, 1919)
- Caffrocrambus leucofascialis (Janse, 1922)
- Caffrocrambus ochreus Błeszyński, 1970
- Caffrocrambus undilineatus (Hampson, 1919)
- Calamochrous flavimarginalis Hampson, 1913
- Calamoschoena stictalis Hampson, 1919
- Calamotropha abjectella Snellen, 1872
- Calamotropha anticella (Walker, 1866)
- Calamotropha argenteociliella Pagenstecher, 1893
- Calamotropha bradleyi Błeszyński, 1960
- Calamotropha diakonoffi Błeszyński, 1961
- Calamotropha discellus (Walker, 1863)
- Calamotropha heliocaustus (Wallengren, 1876)
- Calamotropha paludella (Hübner, 1824)
- Calamotropha stachi Błeszyński, 1961
- Calamotropha torpidellus (Zeller, 1852)
- Calamotropha tripartitus (Hampson, 1919)
- Calamotropha wallengreni Błeszyński, 1961
- Calamotropha xanthypa Błeszyński, 1961
- Cangetta albiceps (Hampson, 1917)
- Cataclysta nyasalis Hampson, 1917
- Cataclysta perirrorata Hampson, 1917
- Charltona plurivittalis Hampson, 1910
- Charltona tritonella (Hampson, 1898)
- Chilo argyropasta (Hampson, 1919)
- Chilo orichalcociliella (Strand, 1911)
- Chilo partellus (Swinhoe, 1885)
- Chilo phaeosema Martin, 1958
- Chilo prophylactes (Meyrick, 1936)
- Chilo recalvus Wallengren, 1876
- Chrysocatharylla fusca Bassi, 1999
- Chrysocatharylla lucasi Schouten, 1994
- Chrysocatharylla oenescentellus (Hampson, 1896)
- Circobotys caffralis (Hampson, 1910)
- Cirrhochrista argentiplaga Warren, 1897
- Cirrhochrista grabczewskyi E. Hering, 1903
- Classeya argyrodonta (Hampson, 1910)
- Classeya trichelites (Meyrick, 1936)
- Cnaphalocrocis poeyalis (Boisduval, 1833)
- Cornifrons albidiscalis Hampson, 1916
- Cotachena octoguttalis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Cotachena smaragdina (Butler, 1875)
- Crambus archimedes Błeszyński, 1961
- Crambus argyrostola (Hampson, 1919)
- Crambus bellissimus Błeszyński, 1961
- Crambus ellipticellus Hampson, 1919
- Crambus lacteella Janse, 1922
- Crambus leucoschalis Hampson, 1898
- Crambus sectitermina Hampson, 1910
- Crambus sjoestedti Aurivillius, 1910
- Crambus sparsellus Walker, 1866
- Crambus tenuistriga Hampson, 1898
- Crambus themistocles Błeszyński, 1961
- Crambus uniformella Janse, 1922
- Crambus viettellus Błeszyński & Collins, 1962
- Crambus xebus Błeszyński, 1962
- Criophthona aridalis Hampson, 1913
- Criophthona sabulosalis Hampson, 1910
- Crocidolomia pavonana (Fabricius, 1794)
- Crypsiptya ruficostalis (Hampson, 1918)
- Culladia achroellum (Mabille, 1900)
- Culladia inconspicuellus (Snellen, 1872)
- Culladia serranella Błeszyński, 1970
- Culladiella sinuimargo (Hampson, 1919)
- Cybalomia squamosa (Hampson, 1913)
- Daulia auriplumbea (Warren, 1914)
- Daulia subaurealis (Walker, 1865)
- Desmia argyrosticta (Hampson, 1910)
- Deuterophysa grisealis Hampson, 1917
- Diaphana indica (Saunders, 1851)
- Diasemia disjectalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Diasemia monostigma Hampson, 1913
- Diasemia trigonialis Hampson, 1913
- Diasemiopsis ramburialis (Duponchel, 1834)
- Diastictis incisalis (Snellen, 1880)
- Diastictis tenera (Butler, 1883)
- Dipleurinodes phaeopalpia (Hampson, 1917)
- Dolicharthria bruguieralis (Duponchel, 1833)
- Dolicharthria desertalis (Hampson, 1907)
- Dolicharthria lanceolalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Dolicharthria paediusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Dolicharthria signatalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Donacaula ignitalis (Hampson, 1919)
- Donacaula phaeopastalis (Hampson, 1919)
- Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847
- Dysallacta negatalis (Walker, 1859)
- Elophila africalis (Hampson, 1906)
- Elophila circealis (Walker, 1859)
- Epascestria argyrostacta (Hampson, 1910)
- Epascestria croesusalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Epascestria distictalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Epascestria euprepialis (Hampson, 1913)
- Epascestria microdontalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Epascestria pictalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Epipagis cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Epipagis roseocinctalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Euchromius discopis (Hampson, 1919)
- Euchromius klimeschi Błeszyński, 1961
- Euchromius mythus Błeszyński, 1970
- Euchromius nigrobasalis Schouten, 1988
- Euchromius ocellea (Haworth, 1811)
- Euclasta bacescui Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1977
- Euclasta pauli Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
- Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
- Euclasta warreni Distant, 1892
- Eudonia gracilineata Nuss, 2000
- Eurrhyparodes bracteolalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Eurrhyparodes tricoloralis (Zeller, 1852)
- Eusabena miltochristalis (Hampson, 1896)
- Evergestis africalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Evergestis forficalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Filodes costivitralis Guenée, 1862
- Ghesquierellana hirtusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Glaucocharis natalensis (Hampson, 1919)
- Glaucocharis subnatalensis (Błeszyński, 1970)
- Glyphodes aniferalis Hampson, 1909
- Glyphodes basifascialis Hampson, 1898
- Glyphodes bicolor (Swainson, 1821)
- Glyphodes bitriangulalis Gaede, 1917
- Glyphodes capensis (Walker, 1866)
- Glyphodes chrysialis (Stoll, 1790)
- Glyphodes praefulgida Hering, 1903
- Glyphodes pyloalis Walker, 1859
- Glyphodes quadrinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Glyphodes shafferorum Viette, 1987
- Glyphodes stolalis Guenée, 1854
- Haimbachia aculeata (Hampson, 1903)
- Haimbachia albiceps (Hampson, 1919)
- Haimbachia fuscicilia (Hampson, 1910)
- Haimbachia proaraealis (Błeszyński, 1961)
- Haimbachia unipunctalis (Hampson, 1919)
- Haritalodes derogata (Fabricius, 1775)
- Heliothela ophideresana (Walker, 1863)
- Hellula undalis (Fabricius, 1781)
- Herpetogramma licarsisalis (Walker, 1859)
- Herpetogramma mutualis (Zeller, 1852)
- Herpetogramma phaeopteralis (Guenée, 1854)
- Hodebertia testalis (Fabricius, 1794)
- Hyalobathra charopalis Swinhoe, 1907
- Hyalobathra metallogramma Meyrick, 1934
- Hyalobathra retinalis (Saalmüller, 1879)
- Hydriris ornatalis (Duponchel, 1832)
- Hymenia perspectalis (Hübner, 1796)
- Hymenoptychis sordida Zeller, 1852
- Ischnurges lancinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Ischnurges rhodographalis Hampson, 1913
- Knysna jansei Bassi, 1999
- Lamprophaia ablactalis (Walker, 1859)
- Lamprosema hottentota Hampson, 1918
- Lamprosema ommatalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Leonardo davincii Błeszyński, 1965
- Leucinodes longipalpis (Warren, 1892)
- Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée, 1854
- Leucinodes translucidalis Gaede, 1917
- Leucinodes vagans (Tutt, 1890)
- Loxophantis pretoriella Błeszyński, 1970
- Loxostege frustalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Loxostege lacunalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Loxostege oblinalis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Loxostege plumbatalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Loxostege venustalis (Cramer, 1782)
- Luma flavimarginalis Hampson, 1907
- Luma holoxantha Hampson, 1907
- Lygropia anaemicalis Hampson, 1912
- Lygropia atrinervalis Hampson, 1910
- Lygropia nigricornis Hampson, 1898
- Lygropia pogonodes Hampson, 1912
- Lygropia straminea Hampson, 1912
- Lygropia tetraspilalis Hampson, 1912
- Marasmia binalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Maruca vitrata (Fabricius, 1787)
- Marwitzia dichocrocis (Hampson, 1913)
- Marwitzia polystidzalis (Hampson, 1918)
- Metasia eremialis Hampson, 1913
- Metasia holoxanthia Hampson, 1899
- Metasia profanalis (Walker, 1865)
- Metasia sinuifera Hampson, 1913
- Metoeca foedalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Mimorista pulchellalis Dyar, 1922
- Nausinoe geometralis (Guenée, 1854)
- Nausinoe piabilis (Wallengren, 1875)
- Neargyria persimilis Hampson, 1919
- Neostege holoxutha Hampson, 1910
- Noctuelia annuliferalis Hampson, 1913
- Nomophila africana Munroe, 1973
- Nomophila brevispinalis Munroe, 1973
- Nomophila incognita Viette, 1959
- Nomophila noctuella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
- Noorda blitealis Walker, 1859
- Notarcha cassualis (Walker, 1859)
- Notarcha muscerdalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Notarcha obrinusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Notarcha quaternalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Notarcha temeratalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Obtusipalpis pardalis Hampson, 1896
- Omiodes indicata (Fabricius, 1775)
- Orphanostigma abruptalis (Walker, 1859)
- Orphanostigma fervidalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Orphanostigma latimarginalis (Walker, 1859)
- Ostrinia erythrialis (Hampson, 1913)
- Pagyda salvalis Walker, 1859
- Palpita actorionalis (Walker, 1859)
- Palpita bonjongalis (Plötz, 1880)
- Palpita claralis (Walker, 1865)
- Palpita elealis (Walker, 1859)
- Palpita lobisignalis (Hampson, 1918)
- Palpita metallata (Fabricius, 1781)
- Palpita prolausalis (Walker, 1859)
- Palpita stenocraspis (Butler, 1898)
- Palpita subjectalis (Lederer, 1863)
- Palpita unionalis (Hübner, 1796)
- Paracataclysta fuscalis (Hampson, 1896)
- Parapoynx affinialis Guenée, 1854
- Parapoynx diminutalis (Snellen, 1880)
- Parapoynx fluctuosalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Parapoynx stagnalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Paratraea obliquivalis (Hampson, 1918)
- Pardomima callixantha Martin, 1955
- Pardomima furcirenalis (Hampson, 1918)
- Pardomima phalarota (Meyrick, 1933)
- Pardomima zanclophora Martin, 1955
- Parerupa africana (Aurivillius, 1910)
- Parotis baldersalis (Walker, 1859)
- Parotis prasinalis (Saalmüller, 1880)
- Parotis prasinophila (Hampson, 1912)
- Parotis pyritalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Parotis squamopedalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Parotis vernalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Parotis zambesalis (Walker, 1912)
- Parthenodes angularis Hampson, 1897
- Parthenodes scotalis Hampson, 1906
- Paschiodes mesoleucalis Hampson, 1913
- Patissa frontalis (Walker, 1865)
- Patissa pulverea (Hampson, 1919)
- Patissa virginea (Zeller, 1852)
- Pediasia amandusella Błeszyński, 1969
- Pediasia contaminella (Hübner, 1796)
- Pediasia figuratellus (Walker, 1866)
- Pediasia fulvitinctellus (Hampson, 1896)
- Pediasia lucrecia Błeszyński, 1969
- Phostria albescentalis Hampson, 1918
- Piletocera flavalis Hampson, 1917
- Piletocera hemiphaealis (Hampson, 1907)
- Piletocera signiferalis (Wallengren, 1860)
- Pilocrocis glaucitalis Hampson, 1912
- Pilocrocis melastictalis Hampson, 1912
- Pilocrocis patagialis Hampson, 1909
- Pilocrocis pterygodia Hampson, 1912
- Pleuroptya aegrotalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Pleuroptya balteata (Fabricius, 1798)
- Pleuroptya paleacalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Polygrammodes phyllophila (Butler, 1878)
- Prionapteryx albiceps (Hampson, 1919)
- Prionapteryx albimaculalis (Hampson, 1919)
- Prionapteryx albofascialis (Hampson, 1919)
- Prionapteryx alternalis Maes, 2002
- Prionapteryx argentescens (Hampson, 1919)
- Prionapteryx brevivittalis Hampson, 1919
- Prionapteryx molybdella (Hampson, 1919)
- Prochoristis calamochroa (Hampson, 1919)
- Psara aprepia (Hampson, 1913)
- Psara atritermina (Hampson, 1913)
- Psara basalis (Walker, 1866)
- Psara pallidalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Pseudocatharylla angolica Błeszyński, 1964
- Pseudocatharylla auricinctalis (Walker, 1863)
- Pseudocatharylla calypso Bassi, 1999
- Pseudocatharylla flavipedellus (Zeller, 1852)
- Pseudocatharylla polyxena Błeszyński, 1964
- Pseudocatharylla xymena Błeszyński, 1964
- Pseudonoorda ecthaemata (Hampson, 1913)
- Pseudonoorda rubricostalis (Hampson, 1910)
- Ptochostola metascotiella Hampson, 1919
- Ptychopseustis lophopedalis (de Joannis, 1927)
- Pycnarmon albivittalis (Hampson, 1912)
- Pycnarmon cribrata (Fabricius, 1794)
- Pycnarmon diaphana (Cramer, 1779)
- Pycnarmon meritalis (Walker, 1859)
- Pygospila tyres (Cramer, 1780)
- Pyrausta admensalis (Walker, 1859)
- Pyrausta adsocialis (Zeller, 1852)
- Pyrausta albialis (Walker, 1859)
- Pyrausta apicalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Pyrausta bilineaterminalis Maes, 2009
- Pyrausta cinnamomealis (Wallengren, 1860)
- Pyrausta diatoma Hampson, 1913
- Pyrausta diniasalis (Walker, 1859)
- Pyrausta gemmiferalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Pyrausta haematidalis Hampson, 1913
- Pyrausta lithosialis Hampson, 1899
- Pyrausta olesialis (Walker, 1859)
- Pyrausta orbitalis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Pyrausta perfervidalis Hampson, 1913
- Pyrausta phaenicealis (Hübner, 1818)
- Pyrausta procillusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Pyrausta rufinalis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Pyrausta rufitincta Hampson, 1913
- Salbia haemorrhoidalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Sameodes cancellalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Sameodes microspilalis Hampson, 1913
- Sameodesma undilinealis Hampson, 1918
- Sameodesma xanthocraspia (Hampson, 1913)
- Sceliodes laisalis (Walker, 1859)
- Schoenobius attenuata Hampson, 1919
- Schoenobius caminarius Zeller, 1852
- Schoenobius forficella (Thunberg, 1794)
- Scirpophaga incertulas (Walker, 1863)
- Scirpophaga occidentella (Walker, 1863)
- Sebrus absconditus Bassi, 1995
- Sebrus pseudosparsellus (Błeszyński, 1961)
- Spoladea recurvalis (Fabricius, 1775)
- Stemorrhages sericea (Drury, 1773)
- Syllepte butlerii (Dewitz, 1881)
- Syllepte mesoleucalis Hampson, 1898
- Syllepte mysisalis (Walker, 1859)
- Syllepte nasonalis Hampson, 1898
- Syllepte orbiferalis Hampson, 1898
- Syllepte ovialis (Walker, 1859)
- Syllepte patagialis (Zeller, 1852)
- Syllepte polycymalis Hampson, 1912
- Syllepte purpurascens Hampson, 1899
- Syllepte rogationis Hampson, 1918
- Syllepte straminea (Butler, 1875)
- Syllepte trifidalis Hampson, 1908
- Syllepte xylocraspis (Hampson, 1912)
- Synclera traducalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Syngamia liquidalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Tegostoma bipartalis Hampson, 1896
- Tegostoma comparalis (Hübner, 1796)
- Tegostoma florilegarium (Guenée, 1857)
- Tegostoma subditalis Zeller, 1852
- Tegostoma subterminalis Hampson, 1918
- Terastia margaritis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Terastia meticulosalis Guenée, 1854
- Thliptoceras polygrammodes Hampson, 1899
- Trichophysetis flavimargo (Warren, 1897)
- Trichophysetis whitei Rebel, 1906
- Udea ferrugalis (Hübner, 1796)
- Udea hageni Viette, 1952
- Udea infuscalis (Zeller, 1852)
- Udeoides muscosalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Udeoides nolalis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Ulopeza conigeralis Zeller, 1852
- Ulopeza denticulalis Hampson, 1912
- Viettessa margaritalis (Hampson, 1910)
- Zebronia phenice (Cramer, 1780)