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Checklist for Subfamily Meessiinae Capuse, 1966 (Meessiine Moths)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1719
4069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1717
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1715
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
588
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
548
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
4
56
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
38
109
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
4 Genera with 12 Species
Drimylastis Meyrick, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Epactris Meyrick, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Eudarcia Clemens, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Oxylychna Meyrick, 19074SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
12 Species
Drimylastis clausa Meyrick, 1919
Drimylastis telamonia Meyrick, 1907
Epactris melanchaeta Meyrick, 1905
Epactris thyreota Meyrick, 1911
Eudarcia alludens Meyrick, 1919
Eudarcia alvearis Meyrick, 1919
Eudarcia lamprodeta Meyrick, 1919
Eudarcia petrologa Meyrick, 1919
Oxylychna clinocosma Meyrick, 1919
Oxylychna cosmozona Meyrick, 1919
Oxylychna leucosticha Meyrick, 1919
Oxylychna phepsalias Meyrick, 1907

Subnodes of Meessiinae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
TribeMeessiini
Zagulyaev, 1958
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Meessiinae at gbif.org
Meessiinae at itis.gov