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Checklist of Family Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 (Flour Moths)
for Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1650
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
1649
2662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1624
2629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1242
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uruguay
5 Genera with 6 Species
Baphala Heinrich, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Commotria Berg, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Persicoptera Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tucumania Dyar, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Zophodia Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
6 Species
Baphala goyensis Ragonot, 1901
Commotria invenustella Berg, 1885
Persicoptera psoloptera (Turner, 1932)⇒ Persicoptera baryptera Lower, 1905
Tucumania porrecta Dyar, 1925
Tucumania tapiacola Dyar, 1925Prickly pear moth-borer
Zophodia porrecta (Dyar, 1925)⇒ Tucumania porrecta Dyar, 1925

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Uruguay
SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)
Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)


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