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Checklist for Family Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 (Diamond-back moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
598
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
535
1447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
5
30
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
7 Genera with 8 Species
Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Baerenschenkia Mey, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Digitivalva Gaedike, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Gypsosaris Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Lepocnemis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paraxenistis Meyrick, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 19323SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
8 Species
Acrolepiopsis lativalvata Gaedike, 2016
Baerenschenkia multigratia Agassiz, 2019
Digitivalva (Digitivalva) delaireae Gaedike & Kr..., 2002
Gypsosaris coniata Meyrick, 1909
Lepocnemis bascanopa Meyrick, 1913
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Plutella balanopis Meyrick, 1909
Plutella stichocentra Meyrick, 1932

Subnodes of Plutellidae with occurrences in Cape
SubfamilyAcrolepiinae
Heinemann, 1870
Acrolepiiden, False Diamond-back moths, False Diamondback Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPlutellinae
Guenée, 1845
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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