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Checklist for Superfamily Pyraloidea Latreille, 1802 (Crambid Snout Moths)
and region South Nigeria (Nigeria)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
467
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
467
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
438
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
405
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
313
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
313
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
313
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
59
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
48
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Nigeria
2 Families width 43 Species
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae (Latreille, 1810)Crambid Snout Moths32SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Nigeria
34 Genera with 43 Species
#ABCDEHLMOPSTUZ
Acracona Karsch, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Agathodes Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ambia Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ancylolomia Hübner, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Bocchoris Moore, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bradina Lederer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Calamotropha Zeller, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Chalcidoptera Butler, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chilo Zincken, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cirrhochrista Lederer, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Crocidoscelus1SpeciesTaxom
Dichocrocis Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Emmalocera Ragonot, 1918Thoroughwort2SpeciesTaxom
Ethiopsella Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Euchromius Guenée, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Herpetogramma Lederer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hyalea Guenée, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hypsopygia Hübner, 1917Hayworms1SpeciesTaxom
Lygropia Lederer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Melanastia Hampson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Obtusipalpis Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Pardomima Warren, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Phalanta Horsfield, 1773Leopards1SpeciesTaxom
Phostria Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Phycita J.Curtis, 1983American Lings1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocatharylla Bleszynski, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Pyralis Linnaeus, 1917Meal Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sacada Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Sufetula Walker, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Syllepte Hübner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Thivolleo Maes, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Triphassa Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ulopeza Zeller, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Zitha Walker, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Nigeria
43 Species
Acracona flammealis (Karsch, 1900)⇒ Acracona remipedalis Karsch, 1900
Agathodes minimalis Hampson, 1912
Ambia albiflavalis Hampson, 1917
Ancylolomia holochrea Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia irrorata Hampson, 1919
Ancylolomia ophiralis Hampson, 1919
Bocchoris labarinthalis Hampson, 1912
Bradina sordidalis Dewitz, 1881
Calamotropha diodonta Hampson, 1919
Chalcidoptera trogobasalis Hampson, 1912
Chilo perfusalis Hampson, 1919
Chilo perpulverea Hampson, 1919
Cirrhochrista convoluta (Hering, E., 1903)⇒ Cissachroa callischema Turner, 1937
Crocidoscelus ferrugineum
Dichocrocis xanthoplagalis Hampson, 1912
Emmalocera lateritiella Hampson, 1918
Emmalocera polychroella Hampson, 1918
Ethiopsella nasuta Hampson, 1930
Euchromius zephyrus Błeszyński..., 1962
Herpetogramma brunnealis Hampson, 1913
Hyalea africalis Hampson, 1912
Hypsopygia perrubralis (Hampson, 1917)⇒ Stemmatophora perrubralis Hampson, 1917
Lygropia hyalostictalis Hampson, 1912
Melanastia bicolor Hampson, 1930
Obtusipalpis brunneata Hampson, 1919
Pardomima hampsoniana Strand, 1922
Phalanta phalantha Drury, 1773Common Leopard
Phostria tetrastictalis Hampson, 1912
Phycita melongenae Aina, 1983
Pseudocatharylla gioconda Błeszyński..., 1964
Pseudocatharylla lagosella Błeszyński..., 1964
Pseudocatharylla subgioconda Bleszynski, 1964
Pyralis rufibasalis Hampson, 1917
Sacada erythropis Hampson, 1917
Sufetula sufetuloides Hampson, 1919
Syllepte desmialis Hampson, 1912
Syllepte melanomma Hampson, 1912
Thivolleo xanthographa Hampson, 1913
Triphassa anaemialis Hampson, 1906
Ulopeza conigeralis Zeller, 1852
Ulopeza nigricostata Hampson, 1912
Ulopeza phaeothoracica (Hampson, 1912)⇒ Ulopeza conigeralis Zeller, 1852
Zitha purpurascens Hampson, 1917

Subnodes of Pyraloidea with occurrences in South Nigeria
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers, Webworms
24
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPyralidae
Latreille, 1802
Flour Moths, Frass Moths, Grass moths, Meal Moths, Pyrales moths, Pyralid Moths, Pyralid Snout Moths, Snout Moths
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyraloidea at artfakta.se
Pyraloidea at dyntaxa.se
Pyraloidea at itis.gov