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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
580
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
495
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
247
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
106
203
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
106 Genera with 203 Species
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Achroia Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1906Tabby Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Aglossodes Ragonot, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Bahiria Balinsky, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Biafra Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Bostra Walker, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Brachiolodes Amsel, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Calamotropodes Janse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cantheleamima Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthelea Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Commotria Berg, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoblabes Zeller, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Delopterus Janse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Didia Ragonot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ditrachyptera Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eldana Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Elegia Ragonot, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Ematheudes Zeller, 19989SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1910Thoroughwort2SpeciesTaxom
Endotricha Zeller, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Epicrocis Zeller, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Epilepia Janse, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Epischnia Hübner, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Episindris Ragonot, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Etiella Zellen, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Eucarphia Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eulophota Hampson, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Faveria Walker, 19014SpeciesTaxom
Gaana Walker, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammiphlebia Hampson, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Hypotia Zeller, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1854Hayworms2SpeciesTaxom
Hypsotropa Zeller, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Iangaigheria Kemal & Koçak, 19943SpeciesTaxom
Joannisia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Lamoria Walker, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Laodamia Ragonot, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Laomedonia Leraut G., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Lepidogma Meyrick, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leviantenna Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Loryma Walker, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Lugubraphycita Leraut G., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Macalla Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Macrovalva Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Maliarpha Ragonot, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Mangesia Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Maradana Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Melanastia Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Mesodiphlebia Zeller, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Metacrateria Hampson, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mittonia Whalley, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Moitrelia Leraut, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Morosaphycita Horak, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Mussidia Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Myelodes Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Namibicola Balinsky, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Nonphycita Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctegretis Zeller, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Oligochroa Walker, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Oncocera Stephens, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Oneida Hulst, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ortholepis Ragonot, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Paralaodamia Balinsky, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Parematheudes Shaffer, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Pempelia Caradja, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Philotis Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Phycita J.Curtis, 1994American Lings1SpeciesTaxom
Phycitophila Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pogononeura Ragonot, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pogonotropha Zeller, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Poliostola Janse, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Polyocha Zeller, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pretoria Ragonot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pristocera Klug, 19635SpeciesTaxom
Prophtasia Ragonot, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Prosaris Meyrick, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pylagonia Leraut G., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pylamorpha Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1916Meal Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralosis Amsel, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Quasiexuperius Balinsky, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Repetekiodes Amsel, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Rhinaphe Berg, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopaschia Hampson, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Roeslerinia Leraut G., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Sacada Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Salma Walker, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Saluria Ragonot, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Selagia Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sphalerosticha Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophora Guenée, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Tegulifera Saalmüller, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Thylacoptila Meyrick, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Trachonitis Zeller, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trachypteryx Ragonot, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Triphassa Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Tyndis Ragonot, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Umkulunkula1SpeciesTaxom
Veldticola Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Zitha Walker, 18975SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
203 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794Lesser bee moth
Aglossa ferrealis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa infuscalis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa phaealis Hampson, 1906
Aglossodes prionophoralis Ragonot, 1891
Ancylosis atrisparsella Hampson, 1901
Ancylosis eurhoda Balinsky, 1989
Ancylosis glaphyria Balinsky, 1987
Ancylosis interjectella Ragonot, 1888
Ancylosis magnifica Butler, 1875
Aphomia argentia Whalley, 1964
Aphomia pimelodes Meyrick, 1936
Bahiria defecta Balinsky, 1994
Bahiria durbanica Balinsky, 1994
Bahiria similis Balinsky, 1994
Biafra concinnella (Ragonot, 1888)⇒ Maliarpha longisignumella Cook, 1997
Bostra albilineata Warren, 1891
Bostra dipectinalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra dipectinialis Hampson, 1906
Bostra fuscipennis Hampson, 1910
Bostra pallidifrons Hampson, 1917
Bostra perrubida Hampson, 1910
Bostra pyroxantha Hampson, 1906
Bostra thermialis Hampson, 1910
Bostra xanthorhodalis Hampson, 1906
Brachiolodes megista Hampson, 1930
Brachiolodes obscurita Balinsky, 1994
Cadra cautella Walker, 1863Almond Moth
Calamotropodes grisella Janse, 1922
Cantheleamima excisa Balinsky, 1994
Ceuthelea umtalensis Balinsky, 1994
Commotria albinervella Hampson, 1918
Commotria albistria Janse, 1922
Commotria phlebicella Hampson, 1918
Commotria ruficolor Janse, 1922
Cryptoblabes gnidiella Milliere, 1867Christmas berry moth
Delopterus basalis Janse, 1922
Didia subramosella Ragonot, 1893
Ditrachyptera verruciferella Ragonot, 1888
Eldana saccharina Walker, 1865African sugar-cane borer
Elegia lugubris Balinsky, 1994
Ematheudes convexus Shaffer J. C., 1998
Ematheudes crassinotella Ragonot, 1888
Ematheudes hispidus Shaffer J. C., 1998
Ematheudes neonepsia Martin E. L., 1956
Ematheudes paleatella Ragonot, 1888
Ematheudes rhodochroa Hampson, 1918
Ematheudes sinuosus Shaffer J. C., 1998
Ematheudes straminella Snellen, 1872
Ematheudes toxalis Shaffer J. C., 1998
Emmalocera lutosa Janse, 1922
Emmalocera sanguifusalis Hampson, 1910
Endotricha consobrinalis Zeller, 1852Mediterranean Tabby
Endotricha erythralis Mabille, 1900
Epicrocis africanella Ragonot, 1888
Epicrocis coriacelloides Balinsky, 1994
Epicrocis festivella Zeller, 1848
Epicrocis flavicosta Balinsky, 1994
Epicrocis holophaea Hampson, 1926
Epicrocis laticostella Ragonot, 1888
Epicrocis spiculata Balinsky, 1994
Epilepia confusa Janse, 1922
Epilepia melanobasis Hampson, 1906
Epilepia melanobrunnea Janse, 1922
Epilepia melanosparsalis Janse, 1922
Epilepia melapastalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Salma melapastalis Hampson, 1906
Epischnia leucophaeella Zeller, 1867
Epischnia semifuscella Ragonot, 1893
Episindris albimaculalis (Ragonot, 1891)⇒ Sindris albimaculalis Ragonot, 1891
Etiella leucomera Hampson, 1926
Etiella zinckenella Treitschke, 1832Gold-banded Etiella
Eucarphia leucomera Hampson, 1926
Eulophota zonata Hampson, 1926
Euzophera crinita Balinsky, 1994
Euzophera villora Felder & Rog..., 1875
Faveria dionysia Zeller, 1846
Faveria nonceracanthia Balinsky, 1994
Faveria poliostrota Balinsky, 1994
Faveria semiustella Hampson, 1901
Gaana viridella Ragonot, 1888
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Grammiphlebia striata Druce, 1902
Homoeosoma atechna Turner, 1947
Homoeosoma stenotea Hampson, 1918
Homoeosoma stenoteum (Hampson, 1926)⇒ Homoeosoma stenotea Hampson, 1918
Hypotia aglossalis Hampson, 1906
Hypsopygia mauritialis Boisduval, 1833Moth
Hypsopygia nostralis Guenée, 1854Southern Hayworm Moth
Hypsotropa endorhoda Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa graptophlebia Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa leucophlebiella Ragonot, 1888
Hypsotropa ochricostella Hampson, 1918
Hypsotropa polyactinia Hampson, 1901
Iangaigheria jansei Balinsky, 1994
Iangaigheria poliopasta Balinsky, 1994
Iangaigheria semiales Balinsky, 1994
Joannisia semiales Balinsky, 1994
Lamoria exiguata Whalley, 1964
Lamoria imbella Walker, 1864
Lamoria medianalis Hampson, 1917
Laodamia dubia Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia grisella Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia horrens Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia lugubris Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia salisburyensis Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia spiculata Balinsky, 1994
Laodamia squamata Balinsky, 1994
Laomedonia grapholithella Ragonot, 1888
Lepidogma rubricalis Hampson, 1906
Leviantenna ferox Balinsky, 1994
Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Loryma discimacula Hampson, 1917
Lugubraphycita morosalis Saalmüller, 1880
Macalla cupreotincta Janse, 1922
Macalla melapastalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Salma melapastalis Hampson, 1906
Macrovalva quadrielevata Balinsky, 1994
Maliarpha concinnella Ragonot, 1888Pure Veneer
Maradana atrisparsalis Hampson, 1906
Maradana thermalis Hampson, 1906
Melanastia bicolor Hampson, 1930
Mesodiphlebia rhodesiana Janse, 1922
Metacrateria perirrorella Hampson, 1918
Mittonia hampsoni Distant, 1897
Moitrelia serrata Balinsky, 1994
Morosaphycita interniplagella Ragonot, 1888
Morosaphycita morosalis Saalmüller, 1880
Mussidia nigrivenella Ragonot, 1888Black-veined Knot-horn
Myelodes jansei Hampson, 1930
Namibicola barettae (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Namibicola barrettae Hampson, 1901
Namibicola barrettae Hampson, 1901
Nonphycita magna Balinsky, 1994
Nyctegretis leonina Hampson, 1930
Oligochroa dionysia Zeller, 1846
Oligochroa nonceracanthia Balinsky, 1994
Oncocera salisburyensis Balinsky, 1994
Oneida diploa (Hulst, 1895)⇒ Oneida mejona Schaus, 1922
Ortholepis polyodonta Balinsky, 1991
Paralaodamia fraudulenta Balinsky, 1994
Paralaodamia haploa Balinsky, 1994
Paralaodamia serrata Balinsky, 1994
Paralaodamia subdivisella Ragonot, 1893
Parematheudes crista Shaffer, 1997
Parematheudes dionyx Shaffer, 1997
Parematheudes immaculata Shaffer J. C., 1997
Parematheudes interpunctella Hampson, 1918
Parematheudes interpunctellus Hampson, 1918
Parematheudes polystictella Hampson, 1918
Parematheudes simplex Janse, 1922
Pempelia interniplagella Ragonot, 1888
Pempelia morosalis (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Morosaphycita morosalis Saalmüller, 1880
Philotis basalis Walker, 1865
Phycita attenuata Balinsky, 1994
Phycitophila obscurita Balinsky, 1994
Pogononeura xantholepis Hampson, 1910
Pogonotropha dicksoni Mey, 2011
Poliostola phycitimorpha Janse, 1922
Polyocha sanguinariella Zeller, 1848
Pretoria hutchinsoni Ragonot, 1893
Pristocera atopogamia
Pristocera laticornis
Pristocera rhodesiae Turner, 1928
Pristocera vumbua Benoit, 1963
Prophtasia sphalmatella Hampson, 1918
Prosaris rufalis Hampson, 1906
Pylagonia cristata Balinksy, 1994
Pylamorpha cristata Balinksy, 1994
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyralis galactalis Hampson, 1916
Pyralosis galactalis Hampson, 1916
Quasiexuperius rhodesianus Balinsky, 1994
Repetekiodes singularis Balinsky, 1994
Rhinaphe lutosa (Janse, 1922)⇒ Emmalocera lutosa Janse, 1922
Rhynchopaschia melanolopha Hampson, 1906
Rhynchopaschia reducta Janse, 1931
Roeslerinia lugubris Balinsky, 1994
Sacada rhodinalis Hampson, 1906
Sacada rosealis Hampson, 1906
Salma cupreotincta Janse, 1922
Salma melapastalis Hampson, 1906
Saluria interpunctella Hampson, 1918
Saluria stictophora Hampson, 1918
Selagia ochreomelanella Ragonot, 1888
Sphalerosticha oblunata (Warren, 1897)⇒ Zitha oblunata Warren, 1897
Stemmatophora chloralis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora erebalis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora rhodesialis Hampson, 1906
Stemmatophora rubicundalis Hampson, 1906
Tegulifera oblunata Warren, 1897
Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema paurosema Meyrick, 1885
Trachonitis capensis (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Flabellobasis montana Balinsky, 1991
Trachypteryx pyrobasis Balinsky, 1991
Trachypteryx rhodoxantha Hampson, 1926
Trachypteryx rubripictella Hampson, 1901
Triphassa exustalis Guenée, 1854
Tyndis hypotialis Swinhoe, 1886
Tyndis proteanalis Hampson, 1906
Umkulunkula kalahariensis Mey, 2010
Veldticola megista Hampson, 1930
Zitha holothermalis Hampson, 1906
Zitha laminalis Guenée, 1854
Zitha oblunata Warren, 1897
Zitha ochrealis Hampson, 1917
Zitha zonalis Warren, 1897

Subnodes of Pyralidae with occurrences in Zimbabwe
SubfamilyEpipaschiinae
Meyrick, 1884
Epipaschiines
6
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGalleriinae
Zeller, 1848
Galeriines
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPhycitinae
Griveaud, 1976
Phycitines
68
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
25
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)
Pyralidae (Latreille 1802)


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