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Checklist for Family Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 (Long-horned moths)
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
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
308
1532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
29
271
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
29 Genera with 271 Species
#ACDEFHILMOPSTV
Atrichozancla Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Carodista Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Catacreagra Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cophomantella Fletcher, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Corymbus Park, 202410SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 20209SpeciesTaxom
Epimactis Meyrick, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Eridachtha Meyrick, 202415SpeciesTaxom
Frisilia Walker, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Furcalis Park, 20212SpeciesTaxom
Homaloxestis Meyrick, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Hyperochtha Meyrick, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteryx Walsingham, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 202350SpeciesTaxom
Merocrates Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Mexytocerus Viette, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 191555SpeciesTaxom
Onebala Walker, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom
Parkiana Cho, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Protolychnis Meyrick, 20229SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothyris Walsingham, 193210SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Spiniola Park, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Thrombialis Park, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Thubana Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Thubdora28SpeciesTaxom
Timyra Walker, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Torodora Meyrick, 202337SpeciesTaxom
Viperinus Park, 20212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
271 Species
Atrichozancla gymnopalpa Janse, 1963
Carodista flagitiosa Meyrick, 1914
Catacreagra galeodes Meyrick, 1910
Cophomantella aphanozona Meyrick, 1926
Cophomantella bifrenata Meyrick, 1921
Cophomantella crypsizyga Meyrick, 1914
Cophomantella cubiculata Meyrick, 1911
Cophomantella cyclopodes Meyrick, 1922
Cophomantella syngonarcha Meyrick, 1926
Corymbus crossogramma Meyrick, 1921
Corymbus deprinsi Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus hallicis Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus hirtitibia Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus kenyaensis Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus malmoius Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus nigrizosterus Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus novialis Park & Aarvik, 2024
Corymbus sineriana Park & Aarvik, 2024
Corymbus thikaensis Park & Aarvik, 2024
Dragmatucha cochliana Park, 2020
Dragmatucha crinifrutalis Park, 2020
Dragmatucha dizostera Park, 2020
Dragmatucha galbinea Park, 2020
Dragmatucha kabarolensis Park, 2020
Dragmatucha pedalis Park, 2020
Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
Dragmatucha saltualis Park, 2020
Dragmatucha vittatella Park, 2020
Epimactis albipunctella Viette, 1968
Epimactis atropunctella Walsingham, 1881
Epimactis crocella Viette, 1956
Epimactis incertella Viette, 1956
Epimactis nigricella Viette, 1968
Epimactis ochreocapitella Viette, 1968
Epimactis tortricella Viette, 1968
Eridachtha arumeruna Park, 2024
Eridachtha atrihispida Park, 2024
Eridachtha calamopis Meyrick, 1920
Eridachtha campanella Park, 2024
Eridachtha cardialis Park, 2024
Eridachtha centriella Park, 2024
Eridachtha crococorypha Park, 2024
Eridachtha crossogramma Meyrick, 1921
Eridachtha cupaformis Park, 2024
Eridachtha gymnopalpa Janse, 1963
Eridachtha kilimanjaroensis Park, 2024
Eridachtha nairobiensis Park, 2024
Eridachtha phaeochlora Meyrick, 1920
Eridachtha phiarella Park, 2024
Eridachtha pholexana Park, 2024
Frisilia compsostoma Meyrick, 1921
Frisilia triturata Meyrick, 1914
Furcalis hemigastra Meyrick, 1931
Furcalis mpangensis Park & Koo, 2021
Homaloxestis arcuatus Park & Mey, 2019
Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906
Homaloxestis hemigastra Meyrick, 1931
Homaloxestis lactizonalis Park & Mey, 2019
Homaloxestis lophophora (Meyrick, 1906)⇒ Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906
Hyperochtha acanthovalva Park, 2001
Hyperochtha dischema Meyrick, 1916
Idiopteryx adelella Viette, 1955
Idiopteryx descarpentriesella Viette, 1954
Idiopteryx marionella Viette, 1954
Idiopteryx obitsyella Viette, 1986
Idiopteryx tananaella Viette, 1985
Lecithocera acrosphales Meyrick, 1918
Lecithocera adelella Walker, 1864
Lecithocera andrianella Viette, 1968
Lecithocera ankasokella Viette, 1968
Lecithocera bariella Viette, 1958
Lecithocera cameronella Viette, 1956
Lecithocera corythaeola Meyrick, 1931
Lecithocera cucullata Meyrick, 1914
Lecithocera decaryella Viette, 1955
Lecithocera fibigeri Park & Aarvik, 2023
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891
Lecithocera grisella Park, 2024
Lecithocera hadroidia Park & Agassiz, 2023
Lecithocera hiarakella Viette, 1988
Lecithocera hildebrandtella Viette, 1956
Lecithocera ideologa Meyrick, 1937
Lecithocera iresia Meyrick, 1911
Lecithocera isomitra Meyrick, 1914
Lecithocera kambanella Viette, 1986
Lecithocera kitulangaroensis Park, 2024
Lecithocera lecithocerella Viette, 1956
Lecithocera majorella Park, 2024
Lecithocera malacta Meyrick, 1918
Lecithocera malawiana Park & Agassiz, 2023
Lecithocera masoalella Viette, 1955
Lecithocera minyodes Park & De Prins, 2019
Lecithocera mocquerysella Viette, 1955
Lecithocera monobyrsa Meyrick, 1931
Lecithocera murphyi Park & Heppner, 2023
Lecithocera namizimuensis Park & Heppner, 2023
Lecithocera naromoruensis Park, 2024
Lecithocera obsignata Meyrick, 1914
Lecithocera ochrometra Meyrick, 1933
Lecithocera ojejyella Viette, 1986
Lecithocera paulianella Viette, 1955
Lecithocera perrierella Viette, 1985
Lecithocera pseudideologa Park, 2024
Lecithocera ptyona Park, 2024
Lecithocera pyxinodes Meyrick, 1918
Lecithocera rabenoroi Viette, 1988
Lecithocera radamella Viette, 1968
Lecithocera ranavaloella Viette, 1967
Lecithocera randimella Viette, 1956
Lecithocera sarangalis Park, 2024
Lecithocera sceptrarcha Meyrick, 1920
Lecithocera soniana Park, 2024
Lecithocera triasgonia Park, 2024
Lecithocera xanthochalca (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891
Lecithocera xanthocosma Meyrick, 1923
Lecithocera zimbabweana Park & Agassiz, 2023
Merocrates ojejyella Viette, 1986
Mexytocerus enigmaticus Viette, 1989
Odites aethiopicus Lvovsky, 2001
Odites agathopella Viette, 1968
Odites analogica Meyrick, 1917
Odites anasticta Meyrick, 1930
Odites anisocarpa Meyrick, 1930
Odites arenella Legrand, 1965
Odites armilligera Meyrick, 1922
Odites artigena Meyrick, 1914
Odites atomosperma Meyrick, 1933
Odites carcharopa Meyrick, 1914
Odites cataseantha
Odites cataxantha Meyrick, 1915
Odites conseciata
Odites consecrata Meyrick, 1917
Odites cuculans Meyrick, 1918
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odites fotsyella Viette, 1972
Odites fructuosa Meyrick, 1915
Odites haplonoma Meyrick, 1915
Odites hemigymna Meyrick, 1930
Odites hemipercna Meyrick, 1914
Odites heptasticta Meyrick, 1914
Odites hermatica Meyrick, 1915
Odites incolumis Meyrick, 1918
Odites incusata Meyrick, 1921
Odites inversa Meyrick, 1914
Odites johanna Viette, 1987
Odites lioxesta Meyrick, 1933
Odites malagasiella Viette, 1967
Odites malawiensis Heppner, 2011
Odites matura Meyrick, 1914
Odites meloxantha Meyrick, 1927
Odites metaclista Meyrick, 1915
Odites microbelista
Odites microbolista (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Odites pelochrosta Meyrick, 1933
Odites minetella Viette, 1985
Odites natalensis Walsingham, 1891
Odites nigropunctella Viette, 1955
Odites oberthurella Viette, 1956
Odites obitsyella Viette, 1986
Odites obumbrata Meyrick, 1925
Odites ochrodryas Meyrick, 1933
Odites pedicata Meyrick, 1914
Odites pelochrosta Meyrick, 1933
Odites perfusella Viette, 1958
Odites quadripunctella Viette, 1955
Odites repetita Meyrick, 1932
Odites semibrunnea Bradley, 1958
Odites siccinervis Meyrick, 1930
Odites sucinea Meyrick, 1915
Odites thesmia Meyrick, 1917
Odites tinactella Viette, 1958
Odites toulgoetianum Viette, 1954
Odites tsaraella Viette, 1986
Odites typota Meyrick, 1915
Parkiana adelella Viette, 1955
Parkiana andasibensis Cho & Agassiz, 2020
Parkiana janineae Viette, 1954
Parkiana matutinalis Cho & Agassiz, 2020
Parkiana rabenoroi Viette, 1988
Parkiana radamella Viette, 1968
Protolychnis amaniensis Park, 2024
Protolychnis bastini Park, 2020
Protolychnis chlorotoma Meyrick, 1914
Protolychnis circuliella Park, 2024
Protolychnis maculata Walsingham, 1881
Protolychnis morogorensis Park & Koo, 2021
Protolychnis oculiella Park & Koo, 2021
Protolychnis petiliella Park, 2020
Protolychnis tangaensis Park, 2022
Ptilothyris aglaocrossa Meyrick, 1935
Ptilothyris crassiella Park, 2019
Ptilothyris crossoceros Meyrick, 1934
Ptilothyris drepanodes Park, 2019
Ptilothyris galbiplatella Park, 2021
Ptilothyris hylodes Park, 2019
Ptilothyris leifaarviki Park, 2019
Ptilothyris neuroplaca Meyrick, 1933
Ptilothyris pilosa Park, 2019
Ptilothyris serangota Meyrick, 1932
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978
Spiniola hanaro Park, 2022
Thrombialis sylvestrana Park & Koo, 2021
Thubana amphisticta Meyrick, 1914
Thubdora afropyralidis Park, 2020
Thubdora ambliodes Park, 2018
Thubdora bilobella Park, 2018
Thubdora corystos Park, 2020
Thubdora crocophracta Meyrick, 1938
Thubdora decavella Viette, 1955
Thubdora ealaensis Park & De Prins, 2019
Thubdora elgozmanyi Park, 2021
Thubdora forficatalis Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora fruticosa Park, 2020
Thubdora ghesquierei Park & De Prins, 2019
Thubdora kibalensis Park, 2020
Thubdora klenodes Park, 2020
Thubdora latidiscalis Park, 2020
Thubdora mirinae Park, 2020
Thubdora mocquerysella Viette, 1955
Thubdora mufindiensis Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora muhezaica Park, 2022
Thubdora narusia Park, 2020
Thubdora nemorosa Park, 2020
Thubdora ochrospilosa Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora onsemiro Park, 2021
Thubdora retusivalva Park, 2020
Thubdora tanzaniana Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora trigonoides Park, 2020
Thubdora umbratilis Park, 2020
Thubdora villosiphalla Park, 2020
Thubdora wooriana Park, 2020
Timyra aeolocoma Meyrick, 1939
Timyra floccula Bradley, 1965
Torodora andringitrensis Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora ankasokella Viette, 1968
Torodora anosibensis Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora bariella Viette, 1958
Torodora batillana Park & Koo, 2022
Torodora cameronella Viette, 1957
Torodora chrysotes Park & Koo, 2022
Torodora convexula Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora decaryella Viette, 1955
Torodora griveaudi Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora hana Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora haploista Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora hiarakella Viette, 1988
Torodora hildebrandtella Viette, 1956
Torodora kambanella Viette, 1986
Torodora larseni Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora lecithocerella Viette, 1956
Torodora malagasiella Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora manalis Park & Koo, 2022
Torodora masoalella Viette, 1955
Torodora melanonota Park & Cho, 2021
Torodora mocquerysella Viette, 1955
Torodora monobyrsa Meyrick, 1931
Torodora nixcrinis Park, 2022
Torodora ochrizona Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora ochrometra Meyrick, 1933
Torodora perrierella Viette, 1985
Torodora pistillia Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora randimella Viette, 1956
Torodora septentriella Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora silvestris Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora sogai Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora sphenosa Park & Minet, 2023
Torodora toliarensis Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora unicolorella Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora vietteiola Park & Koo, 2023
Torodora zahamenensis Park & Koo, 2023
Viperinus orbiosus Park & Koo, 2021
Viperinus pyknoistus Park & Koo, 2021

Subnodes of Lecithoceridae with occurrences in East Africa
SubfamilyLecithocerinae
Le Marchand, 1947
18
126
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOditinae
Lvovsky, 1996
1
55
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTorodorinae
Gozmany, 1978
6
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lecithoceridae at gbif.org
Lecithoceridae at irmng.org