Checklist of Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
for Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 287
1929
3014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 286
1928
3014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 272
1871
2934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 194
1611
2635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
566
865 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 49
566
865 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
565
864 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 20
169
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 16
156
195 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths | 3
45
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths | 19
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Brisbane
19 Genera with 18 Species | Achroia Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrobasis Zeller, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcola J. C. Shaffer, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Assara Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptarthria Roesler, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptoblabes Zeller, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Curena Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecbletodes Turner, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmalocera Ragonot, 1888 | Thoroughwort | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endosimilis Whalley, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euzopherodes Hampson, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galleria Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocosmia Ragonot, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsotropa Zeller, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lioprosopa Turner, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephopterix Hübner, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocrasa Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1834 | Meal Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stericta Lederer, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brisbane
18 Species | Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794 | Lesser bee moth | | Acrobasis ereboscopa Lower, 1903 | | | Arcola malloi Pastrana, 1961 | Alligator weed stem borer | | Assara seminivale Turner, 1904 | Kernel Grub | | Cryptoblabes adoceta Turner, 1904 | Sorghum head caterpillar | | Cryptoblabes hemigypsa Turner, 1913 | Macadamia flower caterpillar | | Curena externalis Walker, 1866 | | | Ecbletodes psephenias Turner, 1904 | | | Endosimilis stilbealis Walker, 1859 | | | Euzopherodes albicans Hampson, 1899 | | | Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758 | Bee moth | | Hypocosmia pyrochroma Jones, 1912 | | | Nephopterix melanostyla Meyrick, 1879 | | | Nephopterix thermalopha Lower, 1903 | | | Ocrasa acerasta (Turner, 1904) | ⇒ Hypsopygia acerasta Turner, 1904 | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834 | Painted Meal Moth | | Stericta aeruginosa Lucas, 1894 | |
Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Brisbane
 | | Pyralidae (Latreille 1802) |
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