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Checklist of Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
for Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
354
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
290
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
144
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
36
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
36 Genera with 80 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
L
M
N
P
S
Z

Aglossa Latreille, 1916Tabby Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Biafra Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bostra Walker, 19175SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Commotria Berg, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Corcyra Ragonot, 1866Rice Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Dembea Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ematheudes Zeller, 19986SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1888Thoroughwort4SpeciesTaxom
Epidauria Rebel, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Epilepia Janse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gaana Walker, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Hypsipyla Ragonot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1916Hayworms2SpeciesTaxom
Hypsotropa Zeller, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Lamoria Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Laomedonia Leraut G., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Loryma Walker, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Maliarpha Ragonot, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Mittonia Whalley, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mussidia Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Neobostra Hampson, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Parematheudes Shaffer, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Poliostola Janse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Polyocha Zeller, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1917Meal Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pyralosis Amsel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sacada Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Salma Walker, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Saluria Ragonot, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophora Guenée, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Zitha Walker, 18974SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
80 Species
Aglossa rubralis (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758
Aglossa thermochroa Hampson, 1916
Ancylosis detersella Hampson, 1926
Aphomia cephalonica Stainton, 1866Rice moth
Biafra concinnella (Ragonot, 1888)⇒ Maliarpha longisignumella Cook, 1997
Bostra coenochroa Hampson, 1917
Bostra dentilinealis Hampson, 1917
Bostra maculilinea Hampson, 1917
Bostra phoenicoxantha Hampson, 1917
Bostra purpurealis Hampson, 1917
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Commotria castaneipars Hampson, 1918
Commotria mesiella Hampson, 1918
Commotria prophaeella Hampson, 1918
Commotria rosella Hampson, 1918
Commotria rufidelineata Hampson, 1918
Commotria venosella Hampson, 1918
Corcyra cephalonica Stainton, 1866Rice meal moth
Dembea venulosella Ragonot, 1888
Ematheudes erythrograpta Hampson, 1918
Ematheudes neurias Hampson, 1918
Ematheudes paleatella Ragonot, 1888
Ematheudes rhodochroa Hampson, 1918
Ematheudes straminella Snellen, 1872
Ematheudes toxalis Shaffer J. C., 1998
Emmalocera castanealis Hampson, 1912
Emmalocera erythrinella Ragonot, 1888
Emmalocera laminella Hampson, 1901
Emmalocera macrella Ragonot, 1888
Epidauria chionocraspis Hampson, 1918
Epilepia melanosparsalis Janse, 1922
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Gaana mesophaea Hampson, 1930
Gaana viridella Ragonot, 1888
Hypsipyla robusta Moore, 1886Cedar shoot borer
Hypsopygia lacteocilia Hampson, 1917
Hypsopygia polycyclophora (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Pyralosis polycyclophora Hampson, 1916
Hypsotropa chionorhabda Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa diaphaea Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa leucophlebiella Ragonot, 1888
Hypsotropa polysticella Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa purpurella Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa rhodochroella Hampson, 1918
Lamoria imbella Walker, 1864
Laomedonia grapholithella Ragonot, 1888
Loryma discimacula Hampson, 1917
Loryma punctilinealis Hampson, 1917
Maliarpha concinnella Ragonot, 1888Pure Veneer
Maliarpha separatella Ragonot, 1888African White Stemborer
Mittonia hampsoni Distant, 1897
Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot, 1888Black-veined Knot-horn
Neobostra pyrochroalis Hampson, 1917
Parematheudes diacantha Shaffer, 1997
Parematheudes onyx Shaffer, 1997
Parematheudes polystictella Hampson, 1918
Parematheudes rufimedia Hampson, 1918
Poliostola phycitimorpha Janse, 1922
Polyocha chionocraspis Hampson, 1918
Polyocha sanguinariella Zeller, 1848
Pristocera atopogamia
Pristocera incerta Turner, 1915
Pristocera laticornis
Pristocera tuberculata Turner, 1915
Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854Moth
Pyralis nigricilialis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis perpulverea Hampson, 1917
Pyralis roseitincta Hampson, 1917
Pyralosis polycyclophora Hampson, 1916
Sacada nyasana Hampson, 1917
Sacada rhodinalis Hampson, 1906
Salma melapastalis Hampson, 1906
Saluria claricostella Ragonot, 1888
Saluria subcostella Hampson, 1918
Stemmatophora cupricolor Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora fusilinealis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora postaurantia Hampson, 1917
Zitha cambeforti Leraut, 2011
Zitha fulviceps Hampson, 1917
Zitha ochrimesalis Hampson, 1917
Zitha zonalis Warren, 1897

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyEpipaschiinae
Meyrick, 1884
Epipaschiines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGalleriinae
Zeller, 1848
Galeriines
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
18
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
12
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)
Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)


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