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Checklist for Superfamily Copromorphoidea Hampson, 1918 (Fruitworm moths)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
48
2503
15187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
2162
13533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Copromorphoidea
Hampson, 1918
Fruitworm moths
2
12
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
2 Families width 58 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths47SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae (Meyrick, 1905)Fig Borers11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 58 Species
Archostola Diakonoff, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Autogriphus Zeller, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 192927SpeciesTaxom
Copromorpha Meyrick, 19308SpeciesTaxom
Epicopistis Turner, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterogymna Meyrick, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Meridarchis Zeller, 19709SpeciesTaxom
Peragrarchis Diakonoff, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Peritrichocera Diakonoff, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchoferella Strand, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Scopalostoma Diakonoff, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Sisyroxena Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
58 Species and 2 Subspecies
Archostola tianmushana Li, Wang & Dong, 2001
Autogriphus luteus (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Meridarchis mesosticha Bradley, 1965
Carposina altivaga Meyrick, 1925
Carposina anopta Diakonoff, 1990
Carposina atlanticella Rebel, 1894
Carposina autologa Meyrick, 1910Hakea seed-moth
Carposina brachycentra Meyrick, 1914
Carposina candace Meyrick, 1932
Carposina chersodes Meyrick, 1915
Carposina cinderella Diakonoff, 1989
Carposina conobathra Meyrick, 1928
Carposina euphanes Bradley, 1956
Carposina euschema Bradley, 1965
Carposina exsanguis Meyrick, 1918
Carposina ferruginea (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Carposina thermurga Meyrick, 1929
Carposina gigantella Rebel, 1917
Carposina impavida Meyrick, 1913
Carposina irata Meyrick, 1914
Carposina longipalpalis Mey, 2007
Carposina mesophaea Bradley, 1965
Carposina mesospila Meyrick, 1920
Carposina poliophara Bradley, 1965
Carposina proconsularis Meyrick, 1921
Carposina scierotoxa Meyrick, 1924
Carposina siturga Meyrick, 1912
Carposina socors Meyrick, 1928
Carposina sublucida Diakonoff, 1988
Carposina subselliata Meyrick, 1921
Carposina thermurga Meyrick, 1929
Copromorpha aeruginea Meyrick, 1917
Copromorpha alixella Legrand, 1965
Copromorpha cryptochlora Meyrick, 1930
Copromorpha cryptochlora alixella Legrand, 1965
Copromorpha cryptochlora cryptochlora Meyrick, 1930
Copromorpha hyphantria Diakonoff, 1984
Copromorpha mesobactra (Meyrick, 1930)⇒ Copromorpha mesobactris Meyrick, 1930
Copromorpha mesobactris Meyrick, 1930
Heterogymna xenochroma Diakonoff, 1954
Meridarchis caementaria Meyrick, 1911
Meridarchis luteus Walsingham, 1897
Meridarchis melanantha Diakonoff, 1954
Meridarchis melanopsacas Diakonoff, 1954
Meridarchis merga Diakonoff, 1989
Meridarchis mesosticha Bradley, 1965
Meridarchis regalis Mey, 2007
Meridarchis scyrodes Meyrick, 1916Jujube fruit borer Thailand
Meridarchis unitacta Diakonoff, 1970
Peragrarchis emmilta Diakonoff, 1989
Peragrarchis martirea Bippus, 2016
Peritrichocera barboniella Guillermet, 2012
Peritrichocera bipectinata Diakonoff, 1961
Peritrichocera bougreauella Guillermet, 2012
Peritrichocera tsilaosa Viette, 1995
Rhynchoferella hoppei Mey, 2007
Rhynchoferella kuehnei Mey, 2007
Rhynchoferella simplex Strand, 1915
Rhynchoferella syncentra Strand, 1915
Scopalostoma melanoparea Diakonoff, 1957
Scopalostoma nigromaculella Guillermet, 2004
Sisyroxena syncentra (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Rhynchoferella syncentra Strand, 1915

Subnodes of Copromorphoidea with occurrences in Africa
FamilyCarposinidae
Walsingham, 1907
Carposinid moths, Fruitworm Moths, Fruitworms
9
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCopromorphidae
Meyrick, 1905
Fig Borers, Tropical Fruitworm Moths
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Copromorphoidea at itis.gov