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Checklist for Subfamily Psychinae Boisduval, 1840 (Psychine Moths)
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
48
2503
15187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
2162
13533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
5
294
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPsychidae
Boisduval, 1828
Bagmoths, Bagworm moth, Bagworm Moths, Bagworms, Psychids
83
453
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPsychinae
Boisduval, 1840
Psychine Moths
12
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 30 Species
Bacotia Tutt, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Commotrias Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Criocharacta Meyrick, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Epaleura Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Lasioctena Meyrick, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Luffia Tutt, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Mallobathra Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Patromasia Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Psyche Schrank, 1891Leptosia nina malayana10SpeciesTaxom
Sclerophricta Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Sematocera Durrant, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Zelomora Meyrick, 19152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
30 Species
Bacotia trimenii Heylaerts, 1891
Commotrias eucolapta Meyrick, 1924
Criocharacta amphiactis Meyrick, 1939
Epaleura salaria Meyrick, 1917
Lasioctena bonaprospecti Mey, 2011
Lasioctena brunnescens Sobczyk, 2019
Lasioctena fraserburgensis Sobczyk, 2019
Lasioctena meyi Sobczyk, 2019
Lasioctena sisyraea Meyrick, 1887
Luffia ferchaultella (Stephens, 1850)⇒ Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783
Luffia gomerensis Henderickx, 1996
Luffia lapidella Goeze, 1783Bagworm Moth
Luffia palmensis Sobczyk, 2002
Luffia rebeli Walsingham, 1908
Mallobathra zophaula Meyrick, 1920
Patromasia petroglypta Meyrick, 1926
Psyche breviramis
Psyche casta Pallas, 1767Bagworm moth
Psyche fatalis Meyrick, 1926
Psyche flavicapitella Romieux, 1937
Psyche luticoma Meyrick, 1918
Psyche obscurata Meyrick, 1917
Psyche ominosa Meyrick, 1918
Psyche pinicola Meyrick, 1937
Psyche trimeni Heylaerts, 1891
Psyche trimenii Heylaerts, 1891
Sclerophricta tyreuta Meyrick, 1918
Sematocera fuliginipuncta Durrant, 1892
Zelomora phlyctidota Meyrick, 1920
Zelomora rhacota Meyrick, 1915

Subnodes of Psychinae with occurrences in Africa
TribePsychini
Boisduval, 1829
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Psychinae at artfakta.se
Psychinae at dyntaxa.se
Psychinae at itis.gov