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Checklist for Tribe Pyraustini Meyrick, 1890
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
172
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
26
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
23
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyraustini
Meyrick, 1890
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Peninsula
2 Genera with 4 Species
Loxostege Hübner, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1860Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
4 Species
Loxostege frustalis Zeller, 1852
Loxostege fulvalis Warren, 1892
Loxostege plumbatalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Heterocnephes delicata Swinhoe, 1917
Pyrausta cinnamomealis Wallengren, 1860


Links, sources and further information
Pyraustini at afromoths.net
Pyraustini at itis.gov