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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3780
15848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3774
15825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3756
15683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1343
5444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
1197
5042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Copromorphoidea
Hampson, 1918
Fruitworm moths
2
6
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
2 Families width 18 Species
Carposinidae Walsingham, 1907Carposinid moths15SpeciesTaxom
Copromorphidae (Meyrick, 1905)Fig Borers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
6 Genera with 18 Species
Archostola Diakonoff, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Carposina Herrich-Schä..., 192913SpeciesTaxom
Copromorpha Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Meridarchis Zeller, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchoferella Strand, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Sisyroxena Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
18 Species
Archostola tianmushana Li, Wang & Dong, 2001
Carposina autologa Meyrick, 1910Hakea seed-moth
Carposina brachycentra Meyrick, 1914
Carposina conobathra Meyrick, 1928
Carposina exsanguis Meyrick, 1918
Carposina ferruginea (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Carposina thermurga Meyrick, 1929
Carposina impavida Meyrick, 1913
Carposina irata Meyrick, 1914
Carposina longipalpalis Mey, 2007
Carposina proconsularis Meyrick, 1921
Carposina siturga Meyrick, 1912
Carposina socors Meyrick, 1928
Carposina subselliata Meyrick, 1921
Carposina thermurga Meyrick, 1929
Copromorpha aeruginea Meyrick, 1917
Meridarchis regalis Mey, 2007
Rhynchoferella syncentra Strand, 1915
Sisyroxena syncentra (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Rhynchoferella syncentra Strand, 1915

Subnodes of Copromorphoidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyCarposinidae
Walsingham, 1907
Carposinid moths, Fruitworm Moths, Fruitworms
3
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Copromorphoidea at itis.gov