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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3730
13310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3727
13306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3725
13304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
939
2391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
774
1962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
484
1268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths
185
454
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyralinae
Latreille, 1809
Pyralines
36
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyralini
Latreille, 1809
14
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
14 Genera with 68 Species
Aglossa Latreille, 1927Tabby Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Arescoptera Turner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bostra Walker, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Dolichomia Ragonot, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Embryoglossa Warren, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Gauna Walker, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Herculia Walker, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1906Hayworms13SpeciesTaxom
Loryma Walker, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Mapeta Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Maradana Moore, 20137SpeciesTaxom
Perula Mabille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1917Meal Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Stemmatophora Guenée, 19174SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
68 Species
Aglossa africana Rothschild, 1921
Aglossa aglossalis Ragonot, 1892
Aglossa approximalis Hampson, 1906
Aglossa pinguinalis Linnaeus, 1758Grease moth
Aglossa suppunctalis de Joannis, 1927
Arescoptera idiotypa Turner, 1911
Bostra asbenicola Rothschild, 1921
Bostra dipectinalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra dipectinialis Hampson, 1906
Bostra fumosa de Joannis, 1927
Bostra ochrigrammalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra rufimarginalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra rusinalis Hampson, 1917
Bostra scotalis Hampson, 1906
Bostra suffusalis Hampson, 1906
Dolichomia amoenalis (Möschler, 1881)⇒ Hypsopygia amoenalis Möschler, 1882
Embryoglossa aethiopicalis Gaede, 1917
Gauna pyralodes Hampson, 1916
Herculia perrubralis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Stemmatophora perrubralis Hampson, 1917
Herculia pyrerythra (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Hypsopygia pyrerythra Hampson, 1917
Herculia rubrica (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Hypsopygia pyrerythra Hampson, 1917
Herculia tristalis (Hampson, 1906)⇒ Hypsopygia tristalis Hampson, 1906
Hypsopygia bamakoensis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia cineralis de Joannis, 1927
Hypsopygia griveaudalis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia ignefimbrialis Hampson, 1906
Hypsopygia joannisalis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia mabokealis Leraut, 2006
Hypsopygia mauritialis Boisduval, 1833Moth
Hypsopygia nostralis Guenée, 1854Southern Hayworm Moth
Hypsopygia perpulverea Hampson, 1817
Hypsopygia perrubralis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Stemmatophora perrubralis Hampson, 1917
Hypsopygia pyrerythra Hampson, 1917
Hypsopygia tristalis Hampson, 1906
Hypsopygia tristelis Hampson, 1906
Loryma basalis Walker, 1866
Loryma monotaenialis Ragonot, 1891
Loryma sentiusalis Walker, 1859
Mapeta xanthomelas Walker, 1863
Maradana joannisalis Leraut, 2011
Maradana lamottealis Leraut, 2011
Maradana lantzi Leraut, 2015
Maradana modestalis Leraut, 2013
Maradana nimbaensis Leraut, 2007
Maradana sanguitincta Hampson, 1917
Maradana yapoensis Leraut, 2013
Perula apicalis Hampson, 1916
Pyralis atrisparsalis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis bractiatella (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834
Pyralis bryalis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis cautalis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis comparalis (Hubner, 1796)⇒ Tegostoma comparalis Hübner, 1796
Pyralis ectaemialis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis elachia (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834
Pyralis exumbralis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyralis flavicapitalis Hampson, 1906
Pyralis manihotalis Guenée, 1854Moth
Pyralis phoenicealis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834Painted Meal Moth
Pyralis pronoealis (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Pyralis pictalis J. Curtis, 1834
Pyralis rufibasalis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis trifolialis Hampson, 1917
Pyralis tyrialis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora albiceps Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora erebalis Hampson, 1917
Stemmatophora glaucalis Hampson, 1906
Stemmatophora perrubralis Hampson, 1917


Links, sources and further information
Pyralini at itis.gov