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Checklist of Family Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 (Concealer Moths)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
6559
17970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
1916
5172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1910
5155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
1895
5083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
589
1539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
527
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
174
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
35
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
35 Genera with 55 Species
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Areocosma Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Borkhausenia Hübner, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Brachynemata Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Briarostoma Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ceranthes Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Diocosma Meyrick, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Eido Chambers, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Endrosis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Harpella Schrank, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Heterozyga Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Isocrita Meyrick, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Machaeritis Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ocystola Meyrick, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Orophia Hubner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Oxyscopa Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parapleuris Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Philametris Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Phratriodes Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Picrogenes Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Pleurotus1SpeciesTaxom
Promalactis Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Protomacha Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Schiffermuelleria Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Selidoris Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tanyzancla Meyrick, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Teratopsis Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thamnocrana Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Thyestarcha Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
55 Species
Areocosma orsobela Meyrick, 1917
Borkhausenia intumescens Meyrick, 1921
Brachynemata epiphragma Meyrick, 1888
Briarostoma pyrrhopsamma Meyrick, 1920
Ceranthes apellodora Meyrick, 1926
Coesyra centrobola Meyrick, 1914
Coesyra gephyrota (Meyrick, 1884)⇒ Isomoralla gephyrota Meyrick, 1884
Coesyra syneches (Turner, 1914)⇒ Philobota syneches Turner, 1914
Cryptolechia apocrypta Meyrick, 1886
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Diocosma callichroa Meyrick, 1909
Diocosma ceramopis Meyrick, 1909
Diocosma molybdela Meyrick, 1917
Eido trimaculella Fitch, 1856Three-Spotted Concealer
Endrosis sarcitrella Linnaeus, 1758White Shouldered House Moth
Harpella scolopistis Meyrick, 1909
Heterozyga gyrospila Meyrick, 1918
Isocrita eremasta Meyrick, 1914
Isocrita ithydoxa Meyrick, 1920
Isocrita stolarcha Meyrick, 1909
Machaeritis milichia Meyrick, 1885
Machimia tentoriferella Clemens, 1860Gold-striped Leaftier
Metachanda oxyacma Meyrick, 1928
Ocystola microstigmata (Turner, 1944)⇒ Drepanocera microstigmata Turner, 1944
Orophia ammopleura Meyrick, 1920
Oxyscopa dealbata Meyrick, 1926
Parapleuris oxycrena Meyrick, 1937
Philametris aethalopa Meyrick, 1924
Philobota chalinitis Meyrick, 1909
Philobota dryinota Meyrick, 1914
Philobota erastis Meyrick, 1910
Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917
Philobota sigmophora Meyrick, 1884
Philobota tectifera Meyrick, 1909
Philobota virgo Walsingham, 1891
Phratriodes curvisignis Meyrick, 1926
Picrogenes bactrospila Meyrick, 1917
Pleurota drucella Walsingham, 1881
Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889)⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889
Pleurota photodotis (Meyrick, 1889)⇒ Leprocosma photodotis Meyrick, 1889
Pleurotus dryinusVeiled Oyster
Promalactis geometrica Meyrick, 1913
Promalactis pedicata Meyrick, 1918
Protomacha conservata Meyrick, 1918
Protomacha sosigona Meyrick, 1920
Psilocorsis reflexella Clemens, 1860Dotted Leaftier
Schiffermuelleria pedicata Meyrick, 1918
Selidoris deligata Meyrick, 1921
Tanyzancla diorycta Meyrick, 1920
Tanyzancla haematella Felder, 1875
Tanyzancla semistricta Meyrick, 1920
Teratopsis tunicella Walsingham, 1881
Thamnocrana haemorrhoa Meyrick, 1927
Thyestarcha acrogypsa Meyrick, 1917
Thyestarcha edax Meyrick, 1912

Subnodes of Oecophoridae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAmphisbatinae
Spuler, 1910
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOecophorinae
Bruand, 1851
Oecophorine Moths
33
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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