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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
1182
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
174
1150
2105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
920
1802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
310
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
310
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
310
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
9
74
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
6
70
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
2
64
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
39
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyraustini
Meyrick, 1890
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
4 Genera with 6 Species
Achyra Guenée, 17963SpeciesTaxom
Furcivena Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Loxostege Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Proconica Hampson, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
6 Species
Achyra aurantiaca Rothschild, 1921
Achyra coelatalis Walker, 1859
Achyra nudalis Hübner, 1796
Furcivena rhodoneurialis Hampson, 1898
Loxostege damergouensis Rothschild, 1921
Proconica flaviguttalis Hampson, 1898


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