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Checklist of Family Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 (Diamond-back moths)
for Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
354
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
290
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
4
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
4 Genera with 6 Species
Acrolepia Curtis, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Acrolepiopsis Gaedike, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Digitivalva Gaedike, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
6 Species
Acrolepia dioscoreivora Gibeaux, 1989
Acrolepia halosticta (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Acrolepiopsis halosticta Meyrick, 1914
Acrolepia trapezopa (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Digitivalva viettei Gibeaux, 1987
Acrolepiopsis halosticta Meyrick, 1914
Digitivalva trapezopa Meyrick, 1914
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth

Subnodes of Plutellidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyAcrolepiinae
Heinemann, 1870
Acrolepiiden, False Diamond-back moths, False Diamondback Moths
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPlutellinae
Guenée, 1845
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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