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Checklist for Subfamily Hieroxestinae Meyrick, 1893 (Hieroxestine Moths)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1164
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
1037
3909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
4
126
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
83
281
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
6
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
6 Genera with 52 Species
Amphixystis Meyrick, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Oinophila Stephens, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 193134SpeciesTaxom
Pelecystola Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoses W.T.M. Forbes, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Wegneria A.N. Diakonoff, 19118SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
52 Species
Amphixystis gyracma Meyrick, 1915
Amphixystis habryntis Meyrick, 1930
Amphixystis oxymoris Meyrick, 1916
Amphixystis protelesta Meyrick, 1915
Amphixystis rotata Meyrick, 1915
Amphixystis thapsonota Meyrick, 1915
Oinophila xanthorrhabda Meyrick, 1915
Opogona aemula Meyrick, 1915
Opogona anaclina Meyrick, 1915
Opogona chalinota (Meyrick, 1910)⇒ Phaeoses chalinota Meyrick, 1910
Opogona choleropis Meyrick, 1920
Opogona citriseca Meyrick, 1928
Opogona clinomima Meyrick, 1918
Opogona dimidiatella Zeller, 1853
Opogona dramatica Meyrick, 1911
Opogona elaitis Meyrick, 1911
Opogona flavofasciata Stainton, 1859
Opogona fumiceps Felder, 1875
Opogona hylarcha Meyrick, 1928
Opogona iolychna Meyrick, 1920
Opogona isoclina Meyrick, 1907
Opogona isotalanta Meyrick, 1930
Opogona lamprocrossa Meyrick, 1928
Opogona liparopis Meyrick, 1922
Opogona loculata Meyrick, 1915
Opogona lutigena Meyrick, 1915
Opogona molybdis Meyrick, 1915
Opogona monosticta Meyrick, 1915
Opogona pandora Meyrick, 1911
Opogona percnodes Meyrick, 1910
Opogona praecincta Meyrick, 1916
Opogona protographa Meyrick, 1911
Opogona protomima Meyrick, 1918
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Opogona scabricoma Meyrick, 1934
Opogona semisulphurea Stainton, 1859
Opogona succulenta Meyrick, 1931
Opogona taochroa Meyrick, 1934
Opogona tergemina Meyrick, 1915
Opogona xanthocrita Meyrick, 1911
Opogona zygodonta Meyrick, 1931
Pelecystola strigosa Moore, 1888
Phaeoses chalinota Meyrick, 1910
Phaeoses horolyca Meyrick, 1915
Wegneria cerodelta Meyrick, 1911
Wegneria encharacta Meyrick, 1915
Wegneria impotens Meyrick, 1915
Wegneria lachanitis Meyrick, 1906
Wegneria oxydesma Meyrick, 1918
Wegneria plasturga Meyrick, 1911
Wegneria sphaerotoma Meyrick, 1911
Wegneria spherotoma Meyrick, 1911

Subnodes of Hieroxestinae with occurrences in India
TribeHieroxestini
4
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



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