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Checklist of Family Crambidae Latreille, 1810 (Crambid Snout Moths)
for Cape Town (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
1566
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
1566
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1550
2024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1397
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
338
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
337
478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
330
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
148
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
141
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
33
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
17
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Town
17 Genera with 20 Species
Agathodes Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Blepharucha Warren, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Bocchoris Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1866Sod webworms3SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Culladia Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Dolicharthria Stephens, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1859Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Tauroscopa Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tegostoma Zeller, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Terastia Guenée, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Town
20 Species
Agathodes musivalis Guenée, 1854
Blepharucha zaide Stoll, 1790
Bocchoris onychinalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Glyphodes onychinalis Guenée, 1854
Crambus proteus Bassi & Mey, 2011
Crambus quinquareatus Zeller, 1877Large-striped Grass-veneer
Crambus sparsellus Walker, 1866
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Culladia achroellum Mabille, 1900
Dolicharthria lanceolalis Guenée, 1854
Hellula undalis Fabricius, 1781Cabbage Webworm
Loxostege frustalis Zeller, 1852
Loxostege plumbatalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Heterocnephes delicata Swinhoe, 1917
Palpita vitrealis Rossi, 1794Jasmine moth
Prionapteryx albiceps Hampson, 1919
Pyrausta procillusalis Walker, 1859
Tauroscopa gorgopis Meyrick, 1888
Tegostoma comparalis Hübner, 1796
Terastia meticulosalis Guenée, 1854Erythrina Borer
Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Rusty Dot
Uresiphita gilvata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Uresiphita maorialis Denis & Schi..., 1775

Subnodes of Crambidae with occurrences in Cape Town
SubfamilyCrambinae
Latreille, 1809
Crambine Snout Moths, Crambines
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGlaphyriinae
Forbes, 1923
Glaphyrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOdontiinae
Guenée, 1854
Odontiines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySpilomelinae
Guenée, 1854
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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