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Checklist for Tribe Phycitini Zeller, 1839
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
275
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
218
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
137
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
43
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
23
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePhycitini
Zeller, 1839
15
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
15 Genera with 20 Species
Africella Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Catopyla Bradley, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Epischnia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Faveria Walker, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypargyria Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypsipyla Ragonot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Mussidia Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nephopterix Hübner, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Paralaodamia Balinsky, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pempelia Caradja, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Thylacoptila Meyrick, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Trachonitis Zeller, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
20 Species and 2 Subspecies
Africella micraeola Hampson, 1930
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Catopyla dysorphnaea Bradley, 1968
Epicrocis elegans Ragonot, 1888
Epicrocis nigricans Ragonot, 1888
Epischnia leucophaeella Zeller, 1867
Euzophera scabrella Ragonot, 1888
Euzophera villora Felder & Rog..., 1875
Faveria nigricans Ragonot, 1888
Hypargyria metalliferella Ragonot, 1888Silvered Knothorn
Hypsipyla robusta Moore, 1886Cedar shoot borer
Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot, 1888Black-veined Knot-horn
Nephopterix delineatella Ragonot, 1888
Nephopterix elegans Ragonot, 1888
Nephopterix orphnanthes Meyrick, 1935
Paralaodamia rivulella Ragonot, 1888
Pempelia myrmidonella Hampson, 1901
Thylacoptila maculella Ragonot, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema maculella Ragonot, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema paurosema Meyrick, 1885
Trachonitis capensis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Flabellobasis montana Balinsky, 1991


Links, sources and further information
Phycitini at itis.gov