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Checklist of Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
for Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
275
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
218
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
137
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
43
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
43 Genera with 71 Species
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B
C
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F
G
H
L
M
N
P
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Africella Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Biafra Ragonot, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Bostra Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cassouodes Leraut, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Catopyla Bradley, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Commotria Berg, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoblabes Zeller, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Eldana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ematheudes Zeller, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Epischnia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Faveria Walker, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Gauna Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hypargyria Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hypsipyla Ragonot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1817Hayworms2SpeciesTaxom
Lantzina Leraut, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lantzodes Leraut, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Lepidogma Meyrick, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Maliarpha Ragonot, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Maradana Moore, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mussidia Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Nephopterix Hübner, 19353SpeciesTaxom
Paralaodamia Balinsky, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pempelia Caradja, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Perula Mabille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pithyllis Grünberg, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Polyocha Zeller, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1917Meal Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopaschia Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Saluria Ragonot, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Sindris Boisduval, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophora Guenée, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Thylacoptila Meyrick, 18854SpeciesTaxom
Toshitamia A. Sasaki, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Trachonitis Zeller, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Triphassa Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Tyndis Ragonot, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Zitha Walker, 19173SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
71 Species and 3 Subspecies
Africella micraeola Hampson, 1930
Biafra concinnella (Ragonot, 1888)⇒ Maliarpha longisignumella Cook, 1997
Biafra rhodinella Ragonot, 1888
Bostra rusinalis Hampson, 1917
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Cassouodes camptoceralis Hampson, 1906
Catopyla dysorphnaea Bradley, 1968
Commotria phycitella Ragonot, 1888
Cryptoblabes gnidiella Milliere, 1867Christmas berry moth
Eldana saccharina Walker, 1865African sugar-cane borer
Ematheudes lentistrigalis Hampson, 1909
Ematheudes straminella Snellen, 1872
Endotricha consobrinalis Zeller, 1852Mediterranean Tabby
Endotricha consobrinalis consobrinalis Zeller, 1852
Endotricha flavirubralis Hampson, 1906
Endotricha vinolentalis Ragonot, 1891
Epicrocis elegans Ragonot, 1888
Epicrocis nigricans Ragonot, 1888
Epischnia leucophaeella Zeller, 1867
Euzophera scabrella Ragonot, 1888
Euzophera villora Felder & Rog..., 1875
Faveria nigricans Ragonot, 1888
Gauna pyralodes Hampson, 1916
Hypargyria metalliferella Ragonot, 1888Silvered Knothorn
Hypsipyla robusta Moore, 1886Cedar shoot borer
Hypsopygia ignefimbrialis Hampson, 1906
Hypsopygia perpulverea Hampson, 1817
Lantzina prasinalis Hampson, 1906
Lantzodes obovalis Hampson, 1917
Lantzodes semicircularis Hampson, 1917
Lepidogma melaleucalis Hampson, 1906
Lepidogma melanospila Hampson, 1916
Macalla olivaris Hampson, 1916
Maliarpha concinnella Ragonot, 1888Pure Veneer
Maliarpha rhodinella Ragonot, 1888
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888African White Stemborer
Maradana sanguitincta Hampson, 1917
Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot, 1888Black-veined Knot-horn
Nephopterix delineatella Ragonot, 1888
Nephopterix elegans Ragonot, 1888
Nephopterix orphnanthes Meyrick, 1935
Paralaodamia rivulella Ragonot, 1888
Pempelia myrmidonella Hampson, 1901
Perula apicalis Hampson, 1916
Pithyllis metachrysalis Hampson, 1906
Pithyllis metachryseis Hampson, 1906
Polyocha leucopleurella Ragonot, 1888
Pyralis ectaemialis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis exumbralis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis phoenicealis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis rufibasalis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis trifolialis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis tyrialis Hampson, 1917
Rhynchopaschia virescens Hampson, 1916
Saluria claricostella Ragonot, 1888
Saluria lentistrigella Hampson, 1918
Saluria leucopleurella Ragonot, 1888
Saluria proleucella Hampson, 1918
Sindris cervinalis Hampson, 1896
Sindris deltoidalis Hampson, 1906
Stemmatophora erebalis Hampson, 1917
Thylacoptila maculella Ragonot, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema maculella Ragonot, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema paurosema Meyrick, 1885
Toshitamia brunnella Cook, 1997
Trachonitis capensis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Flabellobasis montana Balinsky, 1991
Triphassa flammealis Hampson, 1906
Triphassa flavifrons Warren, 1892
Tyndis dentilinealis Hampson, 1906
Tyndis pyrrhoxantha Hampson, 1917
Zitha elaeomesa Hampson, 1918
Zitha epipyralis Hampson, 1906
Zitha metasarcistis Hampson, 1917

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyEpipaschiinae
Meyrick, 1884
Epipaschiines
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGalleriinae
Zeller, 1848
Galeriines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
23
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)
Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)


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