Checklist of Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
for Lesotho (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 288
1975
3826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 287
1972
3822 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 273
1944
3787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1390
2777 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
401
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
401
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
399
728 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 14
67
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 11
62
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths | 2
41
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths | 15
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Lesotho
15 Genera with 19 Species | Aglossa Latreille, 1758 | Tabby Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylosis Zeller, 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asarta Zeller, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dembea Ragonot, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematheudes Zeller, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emmalocera Ragonot, 1918 | Thoroughwort | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gaana Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lamoria Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loryma Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lorymodes Hampson, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myelodes Hampson, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pristocera Klug, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triphassa Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lesotho
19 Species | Aglossa phaealis Hampson, 1906 | | | Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Grease moth | | Ancylosis montana Balinsky, 1989 | | | Ancylosis namibiella Balinsky, 1987 | | | Asarta aethiopella Duponchel, 1837 | | | Dembea tripartitella Ragonot, 1901 | | | Ematheudes paleatella Ragonot, 1888 | | | Emmalocera leucopleura Hampson, 1918 | | | Gaana asperella Ragonot, 1893 | | | Homoeosoma stenotea Hampson, 1918 | | | Lamoria imbella Walker, 1864 | | | Loryma basalis Walker, 1866 | | | Lorymodes digonialis Hampson, 1906 | | | Myelodes flavimargo Hampson, 1930 | | | Pristocera hirsutula | | | Pristocera jacoti | | | Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758 | Meal Moth | | Triphassa exustalis Guenée, 1854 | | | Triphassa stalachtis Hübner, 1818 | |
Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Lesotho
 | | Pyralidae (Latreille 1802) |
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