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Checklist for Tribe Pyralini Latreille, 1809
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
40
1475
6713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
1237
5812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
593
2751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
274
1078
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
60
436
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyralini
Latreille, 1809
18
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
18 Genera with 139 Species
Aglossa Latreille, 2019Tabby Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Analalavia Leraut P., 20233SpeciesTaxom
Bostra Walker, 190629SpeciesTaxom
Embryoglossa Warren, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Essina Walker, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Herculia Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1916Hayworms15SpeciesTaxom
Kilimandjaria Leraut P., 19023SpeciesTaxom
Loryma Walker, 202223SpeciesTaxom
Macna Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Maradana Moore, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Ocrasa Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Perula Mabille, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1917Meal Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophora Guenée, 192213SpeciesTaxom
Synaphe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Tegulifera Saalmüller, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Zithina Leraut P., 20202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
139 Species
Aglossa aethiopialis Leraut P., 2019
Aglossa aglossalis Ragonot, 1892
Aglossa basalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Aglossa caprealis Hübner, 1809Fungus Moth
Aglossa ferrealis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa fumifusalis Hampson, 1916
Aglossa humberti Viette, 1973
Aglossa incultalis Zeller, 1852
Aglossa infuscalis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa mineti Leraut, 2006
Aglossa phaealis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Aglossa rubralis (Hampson, 1900)⇒ Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758
Aglossa suppunctalis de Joannis, 1927
Aglossa thermochroa Hampson, 1916
Aglossa viettei Leraut, 2006
Aglossa wolloensis Leraut P., 2019
Analalavia solisalis Leraut P., 2023
Analalavia speidelalis Leraut P., 2023
Analalavia subtilalis Leraut P., 2023
Bostra albilineata Warren, 1891
Bostra callispilalis Le Cerf, 1922
Bostra claveriei Rougeot, 1977
Bostra coenochroa Hampson, 1917
Bostra dentilinealis Hampson, 1917
Bostra dipectinalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra dipectinialis Hampson, 1906
Bostra excelsa Rougeot, 1984
Bostra fumosa de Joannis, 1927
Bostra fuscipennis Hampson, 1910
Bostra glaucalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra lateritialis Guenée, 1854
Bostra leucostigmalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra lignealis Hampson, 1917
Bostra maculilinea Hampson, 1917
Bostra ochrigraphalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra pallidifrons Hampson, 1917
Bostra perrubida Hampson, 1910
Bostra phoenicoxantha Hampson, 1917
Bostra pseudoexcelsa Rougeot, 1984
Bostra purpurealis Hampson, 1917
Bostra pygmaea Hampson, 1906
Bostra pyrochroalis Hampson, 1916
Bostra pyroxantha Hampson, 1906
Bostra sentalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra tenebralis Hampson, 1906
Bostra thermialis Hampson, 1910
Bostra tristis Butler, 1881
Bostra xanthorhodalis Hampson, 1906
Embryoglossa submarginata Kenrick, 1917
Essina atribasalis (Ragonot, 1890)⇒ Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Essina callos Viette, 1973
Herculia cineralis (Joannis, 1927)⇒ Hypsopygia cineralis de Joannis, 1927
Hypsopygia alluaudalis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia ambrensis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia audeoudi de Joannis, 1927
Hypsopygia cineralis de Joannis, 1927
Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775Clover hay moth
Hypsopygia lacteocilia Hampson, 1917
Hypsopygia laticilialis (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Hypsopygia mauritalis Boisduval, 1833
Hypsopygia maesalis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia mauritialis Boisduval, 1833Moth
Hypsopygia moramangalis Marion & Viette, 1956
Hypsopygia nosibealis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia nossibealis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia nostralis Guenée, 1854Southern Hayworm Moth
Hypsopygia olapalis Viette, 1978
Hypsopygia polycyclophora (Hampson, 1916)⇒ Pyralosis polycyclophora Hampson, 1916
Kilimandjaria alluaudi Leraut P., 2019
Kilimandjaria nairobiensis Leraut P., 2019
Kilimandjaria ornata Druce, 1902
Loryma albilinealis Hampson, 1917
Loryma aldabrensis Legrand, 1966
Loryma alluaudalis Leraut, 2009
Loryma ambovombealis Leraut, 2009
Loryma athalialis Walker, 1859
Loryma athiensis Leraut P., 2019
Loryma atribasalis Ragonot, 1891
Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Loryma callos Viette, 1973
Loryma discimacula Hampson, 1917
Loryma gigantalis Viette, 1960
Loryma itremoalis Leraut, 2009
Loryma masamalis Leraut, 2009
Loryma milloti Viette, 1949
Loryma punctilinealis Hampson, 1917
Loryma pyrosalis Legrand, 1966
Loryma radamalis Ragonot, 1891
Loryma radialis Hampson, 1917
Loryma recusata Walker, 1864
Loryma sentiusalis Walker, 1859
Loryma signaticosta de Joannis, 1927
Loryma varians Butler, 1898
Loryma zombitsyalis Leraut P., 2022
Macna hampsoni (de Nicéville, 1896)⇒ Monoctenocera brachiella Hampson, 1901
Maradana atrisparsalis Hampson, 1906
Maradana claveriei Rougeot, 1977
Maradana himoensis Leraut, 2007
Maradana maesi Leraut, 2007
Maradana marionalis Viette, 1960
Maradana pinheyi Leraut, 2015
Maradana thermalis Hampson, 1906
Ocrasa nostralis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Hypsopygia helenensis Guenée, 1854
Perula ambahonalis Marion & Viette, 1956
Perula ankaratralis Marion & Viette, 1956
Perula ankasokalis Leraut P., 2020
Perula asopialis Mabille, 1900
Perula occidentalis Viette, 1960
Pyralis anaemicalis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis dentibasalis (Walker, 1865)⇒ Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyralis galactalis Hampson, 1916
Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854Moth
Pyralis nigricilialis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis perpulverea Hampson, 1917
Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834Painted Meal Moth
Pyralis roseitincta Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora bicincta de Joannis, 1927
Stemmatophora chloralis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora cupricolor Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora erebalis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora excurvalis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora fusilinealis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora malgassalis Saalmüller, 1880
Stemmatophora oleoalbalis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora perrubralis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora postaurantia Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora rhodesialis Hampson, 1906
Stemmatophora rubicundalis Hampson, 1906
Stemmatophora ugandalis Le Cerf, 1922
Synaphe bradleyalis Viette, 1960
Synaphe punctalis Fabricius, 1775Long-legged Tabby
Tegulifera audeoudi (Joannis, 1927)⇒ Hypsopygia audeoudi de Joannis, 1927
Tegulifera catalalis (Marion & Viette, 1956)⇒ Goateria catalalis Marion & Viette, 1956
Tegulifera oblunata Warren, 1897
Tegulifera rubicundalis Saalmüller, 1880
Tegulifera tristiculalis (Saalmüller, 1879)⇒ Goateria tristiculalis Saalmüller, 1879
Zithina littoralis Leraut P., 2020
Zithina pallidalis Leraut P., 2020


Links, sources and further information
Pyralini at itis.gov