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Checklist for Family Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 (Long-horned moths)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
438
978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
354
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
59
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
14
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
14 Genera with 38 Species
Catacreagra Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Cophomantella Fletcher, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Corymbus Park, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Eridachtha Meyrick, 20242SpeciesTaxom
Frisilia Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Homaloxestis Meyrick, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hyperochtha Meyrick, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 20238SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Protolychnis Meyrick, 20226SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothyris Walsingham, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thubdora5SpeciesTaxom
Torodora Meyrick, 20222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
38 Species
Catacreagra galeodes Meyrick, 1910
Cophomantella bifrenata Meyrick, 1921
Cophomantella cyclopodes Meyrick, 1922
Corymbus hirtitibia Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus malmoius Park & Aarvik, 2019
Corymbus nigrizosterus Park & Aarvik, 2019
Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
Eridachtha arumeruna Park, 2024
Eridachtha kilimanjaroensis Park, 2024
Frisilia triturata Meyrick, 1914
Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906
Homaloxestis lophophora (Meyrick, 1906)⇒ Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906
Hyperochtha acanthovalva Park, 2001
Lecithocera fibigeri Park & Aarvik, 2023
Lecithocera grisella Park, 2024
Lecithocera kitulangaroensis Park, 2024
Lecithocera majorella Park, 2024
Lecithocera namizimuensis Park & Heppner, 2023
Lecithocera soniana Park, 2024
Lecithocera triasgonia Park, 2024
Lecithocera zimbabweana Park & Agassiz, 2023
Odites armilligera Meyrick, 1922
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odites natalensis Walsingham, 1891
Protolychnis amaniensis Park, 2024
Protolychnis circuliella Park, 2024
Protolychnis maculata Walsingham, 1881
Protolychnis morogorensis Park & Koo, 2021
Protolychnis petiliella Park, 2020
Protolychnis tangaensis Park, 2022
Ptilothyris crossoceros Meyrick, 1934
Thubdora forficatalis Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora mufindiensis Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora muhezaica Park, 2022
Thubdora ochrospilosa Park & Cho, 2021
Thubdora tanzaniana Park & Cho, 2021
Torodora melanonota Park & Cho, 2021
Torodora nixcrinis Park, 2022

Subnodes of Lecithoceridae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyLecithocerinae
Le Marchand, 1947
9
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOditinae
Lvovsky, 1996
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTorodorinae
Gozmany, 1978
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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