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Checklist for Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
and region Christmas Island (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
127
360
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
358
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
266
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
129
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
129
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
129
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
7
17
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
5
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Christmas Island
8 Genera with 9 Species
Ancylosis Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Corcyra Ragonot, 1866Rice Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Doloessa Zeller, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Christmas Island
9 Species
Ancylosis singhalella Ragonot, 1888
Corcyra cephalonica Stainton, 1866Rice meal moth
Doloessa ochrociliella Ragonot, 1893
Endotricha mesenterialis Walker, 1859
Endotricha puncticostalis Walker, 1866
Ephestia scotella Hampson, 1900
Epicrocis oegnusalis Walker, 1859
Euzophera (Euzophera) cinerosella Zeller, 1839Wormwood Knot-horn
Homoeosoma (Anhomoeosoma) nimbella Duponchel, 1837Scarce Clouded Knot-horn

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Christmas Island
SubfamilyGalleriinae
Zeller, 1848
Galeriines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)
Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)


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