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Checklist for Tribe Pyraustini Meyrick, 1890
and region Liberia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
5345
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
372
5344
8846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
5261
8620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
4580
7746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1726
3934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
347
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
297
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
248
377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
181
289
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
52
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyraustini
Meyrick, 1890
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liberia
12 Genera with 16 Species
Achyra Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chobera Moore, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crocidosema Zeller, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Epicorsia Hübner, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Gonocausta Lederer, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hahncappsia Munroe, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Hyalorista Warren, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Oenobotys Munroe, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Portentomorpha Amsel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrausta Amsel, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1818Mint Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Thliptoceras Swinhoe, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liberia
16 Species
Achyra bifidalis Fabricius, 1794
Chobera fenestratum Aurivillius, 1910
Crocidosema plebejana Zeller, 1847Cotton tip borer
Epicorsia avilalis Amsel, 1954
Gonocausta zephyralis Lederer, 1863
Hahncappsia mellinialis Druce, 1899
Hahncappsia nigripes Schaus, 1920
Hyalorista exuvialis Guenée, 1854
Hyalorista taeniolalis Guenée, 1854
Portentomorpha xanthialis Guenée, 1854
Pseudopyrausta acutangulalis Snellen, 1875
Pyrausta aurea (Butler, 1875)⇒ Anania aurea Butler, 1875
Pyrausta insignitalis Guenée, 1854Dark-banded Pyrausta
Pyrausta panopealis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Pyrausta phaenicealis Hübner, 1818
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Thliptoceras polygrammodes Hampson, 1899


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