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Checklist for Subfamily Oecophorinae Bruand, 1851 (Oecophorine Moths)
and region Silhouette Island (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
294
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
294
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
291
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
283
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
107
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
107
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
7
27
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOecophorinae
Bruand, 1851
Oecophorine Moths
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Silhouette Island
4 Genera with 19 Species
Ancylometis Meyrick, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chanystis Meyrick, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 191115SpeciesTaxom
Platactis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Silhouette Island
19 Species
Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887
Chanystis botanodes Meyrick, 1911
Chanystis syrtopa Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda argentinigrella Legrand, 1966
Metachanda autocentra Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda classica Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda columnata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda crypsitricha Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda fortunata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda fulgidella Legrand, 1966
Metachanda fumata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda glaciata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda hydraula Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda miltospila Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda noctivaga Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda prodelta Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda thaleropis Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda trixantha Meyrick, 1911
Platactis hormathota Meyrick, 1911


Links, sources and further information
Oecophorinae at itis.gov