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Checklist for Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
and region South India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
3720
8175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3718
8173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
3609
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2781
6374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
789
1441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
156
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
143
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
93
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
12
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South India
12 Genera with 18 Species
Canthelea Zeller, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1888Thoroughwort1SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 18595SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Locastra Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Nephopterix Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Orybina Snellen, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Plodia Guenée, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1834Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zitha Walker, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South India
18 Species
Canthelea africana (Walker, 1859)⇒ Epicrocis saturatella Walker, 1859
Canthelea anpingialis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Epicrocis saturatella Walker, 1859
Canthelea oegnusalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Epicrocis saturatella Walker, 1859
Emmalocera atricostella Ragonot, 1888
Endotricha mesenterialis Walker, 1859
Endotricha nicobaralis Hampson, 1906
Epicrocis africana Janse, 1942
Epicrocis oegnusalis Walker, 1859
Epicrocis ornata Balinsky, 1994
Epicrocis ornatella Balinsky, 1994
Epicrocis saturatella Walker, 1859
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Locastra muscosalis Walker, 1865
Nephopterix lateritialis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Epicrocis saturatella Walker, 1859
Orybina pseudoflaviplaga Singh & Ranjan, 2018
Plodia interpunctella Hübner, 1813Cloaked knot-horn moth
Pristocera areolata
Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834Painted Meal Moth

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in South India
SubfamilyEpipaschiinae
Meyrick, 1884
Epipaschiines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGalleriinae
Zeller, 1848
Galeriines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
4
4
Genera
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