Taxonomy of Family Hepialidae Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 4179
190570
2444470 | Families
Genera
Species |
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 3816
189502
2439455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399
186457
2415487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 1891
142849
2048615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 322
33641
568299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 208
32654
567261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Infraorder
| Exoporia
Dugdale, 1974
| 6
161
1709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Superfamily
| Hepialoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths | 5
158
1685 | Families
Genera
Species | | Family | Hepialidae
Stephens, 1829
Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts | 150
1654 | Genera
Species |
Subnodes of Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Subfamily | Hepialinae
| 5
418 | Genera
Species | | Genus | Abantiades
Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 ⇒ Diphyrrhynchus
| 61 | Species | | Genus | Achladaeus
Herrich-Schaeffer, 1856 ⇒ Aenetus
| 60 | Species | | Genus | Aepytus
Herrich-Schäffer, 1858 ⇒ Cibyra
| 59 | Species | | Genus | Afrotheora
Nielsen & Scoble, 1986
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Agripialus
Mielke, Grehan & Koike, 2021
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Ahamus
Zou & Zhang, 2010
| 20 | Species | | Genus | Alloaepytus
Viette, 1952 ⇒ Aepytus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Andeabatis
E.S. Nielsen & G.S. Robinson, 1983
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Antihepialus
Janse, 1942
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Aoraia
Dumbleton, 1966
| 16 | Species | | Genus | Aplatissa
Viette, 1953 ⇒ Aepytus
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Archaeoaenetus
Simonsen, 2018
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Bipectilus
Chu & Wang, 1985
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Blanchardiella
Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000 & Wagner, 2000
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Blanchardina
Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000 ⇒ Blanchardinella
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Blanchardinella
Nielsen, Robinson & Wagner, 2000
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Bordaia
Tindale, 1932 ⇒ Abantiades
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Bordaja
Tindale, 1932
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Calada
E.S. Nielsen & G.S. Robinson, 1983
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Callipielus
Butler, 1882
| 17 | Species | | Genus | Charagia
Walker, 1856 ⇒ Aenetus
| 29 | Species | | Genus | Choragia
Pagenstecher, 1909
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Cic
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Cladoxycanus
Dumbleton, 1966
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Dalaca
Walker, 1856 ⇒ Aepytus
| 91 | Species | | Genus | Dioxycanus
Dumbleton, 1966
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Dolaca
Druce, 1901 ⇒ Dalaca
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Druceiella
Viette, 1949
| 12 | Species | | Genus | Dugdaleiella
Grehan & C Mielke, 2018
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Dumbletonius
Dugdale, 1986
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Ecto
Pagenstecher, 1909 ⇒ Leto
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Elhausma
Pagenstecher, 1909 ⇒ Elhamma
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Endoclita
Felder, 1874
| 86 | Species | | Genus | Endoclyta
Felder, 1874
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Epialus
Agassiz, 1846
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Epiolus
Agassiz, 1846
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Eudalaca
Viette, 1950
| 57 | Species | | Genus | Eudalacina
Viette, 1950 ⇒ Eudalaca
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Eudalcina
Paclt, 1953
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Forkalus
Viette, 1968 ⇒ Thitarodes
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Fraus
Walker, 1856
| 30 | Species | | Genus | Fraüs
Walker, 1856 ⇒ Fraus
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gazorycta
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Gazoryctes
Kirby, 1892
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gorcopis
Hübner, 1820
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gorgopi
| 27 | Species | | Genus | Gorgopis ♰
Hübner, 1820 ⇒ Zygaenula
| 50 | Species | | Genus | Gorina
Quail, 1899 ⇒ Wiseana
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Goryna
Quail, 1899
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Gymelloxes
Viette, 1952 ⇒ Aepytus
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Gymmeloxes
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Hampsoniella
Viette, 1949 ⇒ Aepytus
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Hectomanes
Meyrick, 1890
| 8 | Species | | Genus | Hegialus
Fabricius, 1787
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Heloxycanus
Dugdale, 1994
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hepialis
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Hepialiscus
Hampson, 1892
| 15 | Species | | Genus | Hepialius
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Hepialyxodes
Viette, 1951 ⇒ Aepytus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hepiolopsis
Börner, 1920
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Hepiolus
Illiger, 1801 ⇒ Hepialus
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Huapina
Bryk, 1945 ⇒ Toenga
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Huebneriella
Mielke & Grehan, 2019
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Hypophassus
Le Cerf, 1919 ⇒ Endoclita
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Jeana
Tindale, 1935
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Kozloviella
Grehan & Mielke, 2018
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lamelliformia
Viette, 1951 ⇒ Cibyra
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Leto
Hübner, 1820
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Limyra
C Mielke Dell'Erba & Duarte, 2017
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Lossbergiana
Viette, 1949 ⇒ Parapielus
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Maculella
Viette, 1950
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Magnificus
Yan, 2000
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Metahepialus
Janse, 1942
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Mutipialus
Mielke, Grehan & Koike, 2021
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Napialus
H.F. Chu & L.Y. Wang, 1985
| 7 | Species | | Genus | Neoeudalaca
Eitschberger & Ströhle, 2023
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Neohepialiscus
Viette, 1948
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Neoleto
Eitschberger & Ströhle, 2021
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Nevina
Tindale, 1941 ⇒ Endoclita
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Oenetes
Oke, 1953 ⇒ Aenetus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Oenetus
Kirby, 1892 ⇒ Aenetus
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Oiophassus ♰
Zhang, 1989
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Oiratia
Martynov, 1930
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Onchopera
Walker, 1856
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Oncopera
Walker, 1856
| 26 | Species | | Genus | Pallas
C Mielke & Grehan, 2015
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Palpifer
Hampson, 1893
| 24 | Species | | Genus | Palpiphora
Pagenstecher, 1909
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Palpiphorus
Quail, 1900
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Parahepialiscus
Viette, 1950
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Parahepialus
Z.W. Zou & D.R. Zhang, 2010
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Paraoxycanus
Viette, 1950
| 11 | Species | | Genus | Parapielus
Viette, 1949
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Parathitarodes
Ueda, 1999
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Paroncopera
Tindale, 1933
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Perissectis
Meyrick, 1890
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Pfitzneriana
Viette, 1952 ⇒ Aepytus
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Pfitzneriella
Viette, 1951
| 9 | Species | | Genus | Phassodes
Bethune-Baker, 1905
| 13 | Species | | Genus | Phassus
Walker, 1856
| 86 | Species | | Genus | Phialuse
Viette, 1961
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Philaenia
Kirby, 1892
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Philoenia
Kirby, 1892 ⇒ Aepytus
| 11 | Species | | Genus | Phloiopsyche
Scott, 1864
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Phthius
C Mielke & Grehan, 2017
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Phygmatopus
Pagenstecher, 1909
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Porina
Walker, 1856 ⇒ Wiseana
Wart lichen | 34 | Species | | Genus | Praus
Walker, 1856
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Procharagia
Viette, 1948 ⇒ Endoclita
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Prohepialus ♰
Piton, 1940
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Protohepialus ♰
Pierce, 1945
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Pseudodalaca
Viette, 1949 ⇒ Aepytus
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Pseudophassus
Pfitzner & Gaede, 1937 ⇒ Pfitzneriana
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Pseudophilaenia
Viette, 1950 ⇒ Aepytus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Puermytrans
Viette, 1951
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Rhizopsyche
Scott, 1864
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Roseala
Viette, 1950
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Sahyadrassus
Tindale, 1941 ⇒ Endoclita
| 6 | Species | | Genus | Schaefferiana
Viette, 1950 ⇒ Cibyra
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Schausiana
Viette, 1949
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Stachyocera
Butler, 1882 ⇒ Callipielus
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Tephus
Wallengren, 1869
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Theaxieus
Viette, 1952
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Thiastyx
Viette, 1951 ⇒ Cibyra
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Thitarodes
Viette, 1968
| 87 | Species | | Genus | Toenga
Walker, 1856 ⇒ Dalaca
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Trepialus
Latreille, 1805
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Trichophassus
Le Cerf, 1919
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Trictena
Meyrick, 1890 ⇒ Abantiades
| 5 | Species | | Genus | Triodia
Hübner, 1820
| 19 | Species | | Genus | Trioxycanus
Dumbleton, 1966 ⇒ Dumbletonius
| 4 | Species | | Genus | Tristena
Pagenstecher, 1909 ⇒ Abantiades
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Vietteogorgopis
Özdikmen, 2007
| 10 | Species | | Genus | Viridigigas
Grehan & Rawlins, 2016
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Walkeriella
C Mielke Grehan & Grados, 2019
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Wallacella
Mielke, Grehan & Cock, 2020
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Weymerella
C Mielke Grehan & Monzón-Sierra, 2022
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Wiseana
Viette, 1961
| 12 | Species | | Genus | Xhoaphryx
Viette, 1953
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Xylopsyche
Swainson, 1851
| 2 | Species | | Genus | Xytrops
Viette, 1952
| 0 | Species | | Genus | Yleuxas
Viette, 1951 ⇒ Aepytus
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Zauxieus
Viette, 1952
| 1 | Species | | Genus | Zelotypia
Scott, 1869
| 3 | Species | | Genus | Zenophassus
Tindale, 1941
| 2 | Species |
Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Hepialidae
| German | Wurzelbohrer | | English | Ghost Moths, Swift moths, Swifts | | Dutch | Wortelboorders | | Danish | Rodædere | | Swedish | Rotfjärilar | | Finnish | Juuriperhoset | | Norwegian | Rotetere |
Distribution and Species lists of Hepialidae Stephens, 1829
Distribution on islands
Found in fossile formations
Links, sources and further information Hepialidae at artfakta.se
Hepialidae at dyntaxa.se
Hepialidae at gbif.org
Hepialidae at irmng.org
Hepialidae at itis.gov
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