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Checklist for Family Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 (Concealer Moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
541
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
465
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
104
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 11 Species
Ancylometis Meyrick, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Callima Clemens, 20251SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Diocosma Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Promalactis Meyrick, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoxia Durrant, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tortilia Chrétien, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
11 Species
Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887
Callima kenyensis Agassiz, 2025
Cryptolechia apocrypta Meyrick, 1886
Diocosma rhodopola Meyrick, 1930
Eulechria cephalochrysa (Lower, 1894)⇒ Philobota cephalochrysa Lower, 1894
Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917
Promalactis arsilineata Wang, 2024
Pseudodoxia acritodes Meyrick, 1914
Stathmopoda auriferella Walker, 1864Apple heliodinid
Stathmopoda epilampra Meyrick, 1911
Tortilia rimulata Meyrick, 1920

Subnodes of Oecophoridae with occurrences in Kenya
SubfamilyOecophorinae
Bruand, 1851
Oecophorine Moths
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStathmopodinae
Janse, 1917
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Oecophoridae at artfakta.se
Oecophoridae at dyntaxa.se
Oecophoridae at gbif.org
Oecophoridae at irmng.org
Oecophoridae at itis.gov