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Checklist for Tribe Exelastini Gielis, 2000
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
40
1475
6713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
1237
5812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
60
395
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
60
395
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
55
355
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeExelastini
Gielis, 2000
4
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
4 Genera with 36 Species
Antarches Gibeaux, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Arcoptilia Arenberger, 20114SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 197019SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 190911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
36 Species
Antarches luqueti (Strand, 1912)⇒ Antarches tessmanni Strand, 1912
Antarches tessmanni Strand, 1912
Arcoptilia gizan Arenberger, 1985
Arcoptilia malawica Kovtunovich ..., 2014
Arcoptilia pongola Ustjuzhanin ..., 2010
Arcoptilia rufamaculata Gielis, 2011
Exelastis atomosa Walsingham, 1885Pigeon pea leaf webber
Exelastis bergeri (Bigot, 1969)⇒ Exelastis crudipennis Meyrick, 1932
Exelastis boireaui Bigot, 1992
Exelastis caroli Gielis, 2008
Exelastis crepuscularis Meyrick, 1909
Exelastis crudipennis Meyrick, 1932
Exelastis ebalensis Rebel, 1907
Exelastis hulstaerti Gielis, 2011
Exelastis liophanes Meyrick, 1886
Exelastis luqueti Gibeaux, 1994
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pavidus Meyrick, 1908
Exelastis phlyctaenias Meyrick, 1911
Exelastis pilum Gielis, 2009
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Exelastis robinsoni Gibeaux, 1994
Exelastis tenax (Meyrick, 1913)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Exelastis viettei Gibeaux, 1994
Exelastis vuattouxi Bigot, 1970
Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha bengtssoni Gielis, 2009
Marasmarcha bonaespei Walsingham, 1881
Marasmarcha corniculata Meyrick, 1913
Marasmarcha empedota Meyrick, 1908
Marasmarcha lamborni Kovtunovich ..., 2014
Marasmarcha locharcha Meyrick, 1924
Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Marasmarcha rubriacuta Gielis, 2009
Marasmarcha sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921
Marasmarcha verax (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Marasmarcha bonaespei Walsingham, 1881