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Checklist for Tribe Pyraustini Meyrick, 1890
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
529
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
450
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
129
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyraustini
Meyrick, 1890
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
2 Genera with 2 Species
Loxostege Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1860Mint Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
2 Species
Loxostege fulvalis Warren, 1892
Pyrausta cinnamomealis Wallengren, 1860


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