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Checklist for Superfamily Epermenioidea Minet, 1983 (Fringe-tufted 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
 

Superfamily
 
Epermenioidea
Minet, 1983
Fringe-tufted Moths
1
6
36
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Africa
1 Family width 36 Species
Epermeniidae Spuler, 1910Epermeniid moths36SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Africa
6 Genera with 36 Species
Epermenia Hübner, 191315SpeciesTaxom
Gnathifera Gaedike, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Ochromolopis Hübner, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Phaulernis Meyrick, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Temelucha Foerster, 19119SpeciesTaxom
Temeluchella Fletcher, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
36 Species
Epermenia (Calotripis) bulbosa Gaedike, 2004
Epermenia (Calotripis) conioptila Meyrick, 1921
Epermenia (Calotripis) criticodes Meyrick, 1913
Epermenia (Calotripis) hamata Gaedike, 2013
Epermenia (Calotripis) malawica Gaedike, 2004
Epermenia (Calotripis) meyi Gaedike, 2004
Epermenia (Cataplectica) iniquella (Wocke, 1867)⇒ Epermenia iniquellus Wocke, 1867
Epermenia (Cataplectica) iniquellus Wocke, 1867
Epermenia (Cataplectica) triacuta Gaedike, 2013
Epermenia bicornis Gaedike, 2004
Epermenia ithycentra (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Ochromolopis ithycentra Meyrick, 1926
Epermenia lutulenta Gaedike, 2022
Epermenia nigrodentata Gaedike, 2022
Epermenia ochrodesma Meyrick, 1913
Epermenia proserga (Meyrick, 1913)⇒ Gnathifera proserga Meyrick, 1913
Gnathifera paropsias Gaedike, 1972
Gnathifera proserga Meyrick, 1913
Gnathifera punctata Gaedike, 2013
Ochromolopis cana Gaedike, 2013
Ochromolopis cederbergensis Gaedike, 2022
Ochromolopis ithycentra Meyrick, 1926
Ochromolopis lobata Gaedike, 2022
Ochromolopis namibica Gaedike, 2004
Ochromolopis praefumata Meyrick, 1911
Ochromolopis xeropa Meyrick, 1909
Phaulernis montuosa Gaedike, 2013
Temelucha basiornata Cameron, 1911
Temelucha boops Cushman, 1934
Temelucha fuscicornis Cameron, 1911
Temelucha latimaculata Cameron, 1911
Temelucha pestifer Morley, 1913
Temelucha picta (Holmgren, 1868)⇒ Temelucha szepligetii Dalla Torre, 1901
Temelucha sannio Enderlein, 1914
Temelucha szepligetii Dalla Torre, 1901
Temelucha variventris Cameron, 1911
Temeluchella xeropa Meyrick, 1909

Subnodes of Epermenioidea with occurrences in Southern Africa
FamilyEpermeniidae
Spuler, 1910
Epermeniid moths, Fringe Tufted Moths, Fringe-tufted Moths
6
36
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Epermenioidea at artfakta.se
Epermenioidea at dyntaxa.se
Epermenioidea at itis.gov