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Checklist of Superfamily Pyraloidea Latreille, 1802 (Crambid Snout Moths)
for Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
277
2039
4446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
276
2038
4444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
2026
4428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
187
1649
3779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
202
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
194
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
105
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saudi Arabia
2 Families width 177 Species and 4 Subspecies
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths89SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802)Flour Moths88SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saudi Arabia
105 Genera with 177 Species
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Achyra Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasis Zeller, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Acrobasopsis Amsel, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Aeschremon Lederer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aglossa Latreille, 1892Tabby Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anabasis Heinrich, 1828Cassia Webworm1SpeciesTaxom
Anagasta Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Ancylodes Ragonot, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Ancylolomia Hübner, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Ancylosis Zeller, 188421SpeciesTaxom
Anerastia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Antigastra Lederer, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Aphomia Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Aporodes Guenée, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Arenipses Hübner, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Atritas Roesler, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Bazaria Ragonot, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bocchoris Moore, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachiolodes Amsel, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Bussa Ragonot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cadra Walker, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhochrista Lederer, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Cnaphalocrocis Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Coenochroa Ragonot, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Cornifrons Lederer, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1870Sod webworms2SpeciesTaxom
Crocidolomia Zeller, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Culladia Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Diaphana Brunner von ..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diaphania Hübner, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Donacaula Hampson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Duponchelia Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Dysgrammodes Seizmair, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Ecpyrrhorrhoe Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1896Thoroughwort1SpeciesTaxom
Emprepes Lederer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eoophyla Swinhoe, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ephelis Lederer, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Ephestia Guenée, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Epiepischnia Amsel, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Epischnia Hübner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 18476SpeciesTaxom
Euclasta Lederer, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Euzophera Zeller, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Euzopherodes Hampson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Galleria Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gymnancyla Zeller, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Harraria Hampson, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Heliothela Guenée, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Hellula Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heterographis Zeller, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hodebertia Leraut, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Homoeosoma J. Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hypotia Zeller, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Hypsotropa Zeller, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Leonardo Bleszynski, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Lepidogma Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Leucinodes Guenée, 20154SpeciesTaxom
Marasmia Lederer, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Merulempista Roesler, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Monoctenocera Hampson, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Noorda Walker, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Notarcha Meyrick, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Oligochroa Walker, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Omiodes Yamanaka, 20242SpeciesTaxom
Palepicorsia Maes, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Parapoynx Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Parathrausta Seizmair, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Pardomima Warren, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Paschiodes Hampson, 20221SpeciesTaxom
Patania Hübner, 20242SpeciesTaxom
Pediasia Hübner, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Pempelia Caradja, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Peoria Ragonot, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Pioneabathra J. C. Shaffe..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Praesaluria Amsel, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pramadea Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Prionapteryx Stephens, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Psammotis Hübner, 20232SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopseustis Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1953Meal Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyralosis Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1818Mint Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Raphimetopus Hampson, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Repetekiodes Amsel, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rhinaphe Berg, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Saluria Ragonot, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Spoladea Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Staudingeria Zeller, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Surattha Walker, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Susia Ragonot, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Synclera Lederer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tegostoma Zeller, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Thopeutis Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Thylacoptila Meyrick, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Thyridiphora Warren, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Triaenoneura Ragonot, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Tsaraphycis Viette, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Udea Guenée, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
177 Species and 4 Subspecies
Achyra nudalis Hübner, 1796
Acrobasis acrobasella Rebel, 1927
Acrobasis talhouki Amsel, 1958
Acrobasopsis talhouki (Rebel, 1927)⇒ Acrobasopsis acrobasella Rebel, 1926
Aeschremon kabylalis Rebel, 1902
Aglossa aglossalis Ragonot, 1892
Anabasis postica Wiedemann, 1828
Anagasta kuehniella (Zeller, 1879)⇒ Ephestia kuehniella Zeller, 1879
Anania interruptalis Seizmair, 2023
Ancylodes fuscella Amsel, 1958
Ancylodes pallens Ragonot, 1887Pale Knot-horn
Ancylolomia arabella Bleszynski, 1965
Ancylolomia benderella (Amsel, 1951)⇒ Ancylolomia micropalpella Amsel, 1951
Ancylolomia micropalpella Amsel, 1951
Ancylosis (Cabotia) lacteicostella Ragonot, 1887
Ancylosis (Cabotia) oblitella Zeller, 1848Saltmarsh Knot-horn
Ancylosis (Heterographis) convexella Lederer, 1855
Ancylosis (Heterographis) faustinella Zeller, 1867
Ancylosis (Heterographis) gracilella Ragonot, 1887
Ancylosis (Heterographis) harmoniella Ragonot, 1887
Ancylosis (Heterographis) nubeculella Ragonot, 1887
Ancylosis (Heterographis) rhodochrella Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Ancylosis (Heterographis) roscidella Eversmann, 1844
Ancylosis (Heterographis) samaritanella Zeller, 1867
Ancylosis (Heterographis) xylinella Staudinger, 1870
Ancylosis (Syria) arenosella Staudinger, 1859
Ancylosis (Syria) limoniella Chrétien, 1911
Ancylosis biflexella Lederer, 1855
Ancylosis brunneella Chrétien, 1911
Ancylosis nigritarsea Hampson, 1896
Ancylosis obscuripunctella Roesler, 1973
Ancylosis partitella Ragonot, 1887
Ancylosis sulcatella Christoph, 1877
Ancylosis umbrilimbella Ragonot, 1901
Ancylosis yerburii Butler, 1884
Anerastia ablutella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839
Antigastra catalaunalis Duponchel, 1833Red veined pearl
Aphomia sabella Hampson, 1901Greater Date Moth
Aporodes floralis Hübner, 1809
Arenipses sabella (Hampson, 1901)⇒ Aphomia sabella Hampson, 1901
Atritas achima Roesler, 1987
Atritas aranka Roesler, 1987
Bazaria pempeliella Ragonot, 1893
Bocchoris inspersalis Zeller, 1852Dotted Sable
Brachiolodes ziczac Amsel, 1953
Brachiolodes ziczac austeritella Amsel, 1965
Brachiolodes ziczac ziczac Amsel, 1953
Bussa maculella (Meyrick, 1888)⇒ Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Cadra calidella Guenée, 1845Carob moth
Cadra figulilella Gregson, 1871Raisin Moth
Cirrhochrista biangularis Seizmair, 2023
Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854Trapeze Moth
Coenochroa ablutella Zeller, 1839
Cornifrons ulceratalis Lederer, 1858
Crambus averroellus G. Bassi, 1990
Crambus perspicuus Walker, 1870
Crocidolomia pavonana Fabricius, 1794Cabbage Cluster Caterpillar
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Culladia achroellum Mabille, 1900
Diaphana indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Diaphania indica Saunders, 1851Cotton Caterpillar
Donacaula niloticus Zeller, 1867
Duponchelia fovealis Zeller, 1847Crambid Moth
Dysgrammodes rubrifascialis Seizmair, 2023
Ecpyrrhorrhoe diatoma Hampson, 1913
Emmalocera strigicostella Hampson, 1896
Emprepes dhahranalis Amsel, 1958
Eoophyla excentrica Mey & Speidel, 1999
Ephelis dhahranalis Amsel, 1958
Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879Flour moth
Epiepischnia keredjella Amsel, 1953
Epischnia hofufella Amsel, 1958
Euchromius cambridgei Zeller, 1867
Euchromius congruentella Amsel, 1958
Euchromius karsholti (Ganev, 1987)⇒ Euclasta bacescui Popescu-Gorj..., 1977
Euchromius ocellea Haworth, 1811Eyed Veneer
Euchromius viettei Błeszyński..., 1961
Euchromius vinculellus Zeller, 1847
Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj..., 1973
Euclasta warreni Distant, 1892
Euzophera (Euzophera) lunulella O. Costa, 1836
Euzophera lunulella trigeminata Warren & Rot..., 1905
Euzophera eroica Roesler, 1980
Euzophera sordidella Chrétien, 1911
Euzopherodes vapidella Mann, 1857Citrus rootstock stub moth
Evergestis avicennae (Tams, 1925)⇒ Evergestis desertalis Hübner, 1813
Evergestis desertalis Hübner, 1813
Galleria mellonella Linnaeus, 1758Bee moth
Gymnancyla gilvella Ragonot, 1887
Gymnancyla pempeliella Ragonot, 1893
Harraria diehlella (Marion & Viette, 1956)⇒ Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Heliothela kruegeri (Walker, 1863)⇒ Heliothela oreias Turner, 1915
Heliothela ophideresana Walker, 1863
Heliothela oreias Turner, 1915
Heliothela pusilla (Walker, 1863)⇒ Heliothela oreias Turner, 1915
Hellula undalis Fabricius, 1781Cabbage Webworm
Herpetogramma licarsisalis Walker, 1859Grass caterpillar
Heterographis nubeculella (Ragonot, 1887)⇒ Ancylosis nubeculella Ragonot, 1887
Hodebertia testalis Fabricius, 1794
Homoeosoma (Anhomoeosoma) nimbella Duponchel, 1837Scarce Clouded Knot-horn
Hypotia belutschistanalis Amsel, 1955
Hypotia mesopotamica Amsel, 1955
Hypotia rufimarginalis Hampson, 1896
Hypotia sinaica Rebel, 1903
Hypotia vulgaris Butler, 1881
Hypsotropa lactealis Rothschild, 1913
Hypsotropa strictipennis Butler, 1884
Leonardo avicennae Bassi, 1990
Lepidogma tamaricalis Mann, 1873
Leucinodes ethiopica Mally & al., 2015
Leucinodes laisalis Walker, 1859African Tomato Pearl
Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée, 1854Aubergine Pearl
Leucinodes pseudorbonalis Mally & al., 2015
Marasmia poeyalis Boisduval, 1833
Marasmia trapezalis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Cnaphalocrocis trapezalis Guenée, 1854
Merulempista cingillella Zeller, 1846
Merulempista turturella Zeller, 1848
Monoctenocera brachiella Hampson, 1901
Nomophila noctuella Denis & Schi..., 1775Celery stalk worm
Noorda blitealis Walker, 1859Moringa Moth
Notarcha viridalis Seizmair, 2021
Oligochroa dionysia Zeller, 1846
Omiodes indicata Fabricius, 1775Bean-leaf Webworm Moth
Omiodes undularis Seizmair, 2024
Palepicorsia ustrinalis Christoph, 1877
Parapoynx affinialis Guenée, 1854
Parathrausta internervalis Seizmair, 2024
Pardomima zanclophora Martin, 1955
Paschiodes postmediofusalis Seizmair, 2022
Patania orbiscularis Seizmair, 2024
Patania rhomboidalis Seizmair, 2024
Pediasia numidella Rebel, 1903
Pediasia numidellus Rebel, 1903
Pempelia acrobasella Amsel, 1950
Pempelia zelicella Oberthür, 1888
Peoria albicostella Amsel, 1954
Pioneabathra olesialis Walker, 1859
Praesaluria hofufella Amsel, 1958
Pramadea trifidalis Hampson, 1908
Prionapteryx asirensis Bassi, 2025
Prionapteryx soudanensis (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Surattha soudanensis Hampson, 1919
Prionapteryx strioliger (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Surattha strioliger Rothschild, 1913
Psammotis haematidea Hampson, 1913
Psammotis rubrilinearis Seizmair, 2023
Ptychopseustis ictericalis Swinhoe, 1885
Pyralis farinalis Linnaeus, 1758Meal Moth
Pyralis juengeri Amsel, 1953
Pyralosis ocellalis Lederer, 1863
Pyrausta arabica Butler, 1884
Pyrausta flavicilialis Seizmair, 2023
Pyrausta phaenicealis Hübner, 1818Perilla Leaf Moth
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839Green Borer
Raphimetopus buxtoni (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839
Raphimetopus stigmatella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839
Repetekiodes acervella Erschoff, 1874
Rhinaphe seeboldi (Rag., 1894)⇒ Raphimetopus ablutella Zeller, 1839
Saluria maculivittella Ragonot, 1887
Spoladea recurvalis Fabricius, 1775Beet webworm
Staudingeria adustella (Ragonot, 1887)⇒ Ancylosis partitella Ragonot, 1887
Staudingeria partitella (Ragonot, 1887)⇒ Ancylosis partitella Ragonot, 1887
Staudingeria yerburii (Butler, 1884)⇒ Hypsotropa strictipennis Butler, 1884
Surattha soudanensis Hampson, 1919
Surattha strioliger Rothschild, 1913
Surattha stroblei (Rothschild, 1913)⇒ Surattha strioliger Rothschild, 1913
Susia uberalis Swinhoe, 1884
Synclera fifensis Seizmair, 2023
Synclera traducalis Zeller, 1852Variegated Pearl
Tegostoma baphialis Staudinger, 1871
Tegostoma confluentalis Hampson, 1913
Thopeutis galleriellus Ragonot, 1892
Thylacoptila paurosema Meyrick, 1888
Thylacoptila paurosema paurosema Meyrick, 1885
Thyridiphora furia Swinhoe, 1884
Triaenoneura antipathes Roesler, 1987
Triaenoneura anubis Roesler, 1987
Triaenoneura melanoleuca Hampson, 1896
Tsaraphycis mimeticella (Staudinger, 1879)⇒ Gigasis mimeticella Staudinger, 1879
Udea ferrugalis Hübner, 1796Rusty Dot
Uresiphita gilvata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Uresiphita maorialis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Uresiphita polygonalis Denis & Schi..., 1775Moth

Subnodes of Pyraloidea with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers, Webworms
58
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths, Pyrales moths, Pyralid Moths, Pyralid Snout Moths, Snout Moths
47
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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