Checklist of Family Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 (Concealer Moths)
for Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 501
7087
22038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 499
7082
22032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 481
6999
21791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
5800
19585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
2170
7993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2168
7990 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2164
7984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 29
541
1343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 23
465
1189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 9
104
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
10 Genera with 11 Species | Ancylometis Meyrick, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callima Clemens, 2025 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diocosma Meyrick, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulechria Meyrick, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philobota Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Promalactis Meyrick, 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodoxia Durrant, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tortilia Chrétien, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
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, 1864 | Apple heliodinid | | Stathmopoda epilampra Meyrick, 1911 | | | Tortilia rimulata Meyrick, 1920 | |
Subnodes of Oecophoridae with occurrences in Kenya
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