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Checklist for Tribe Pyraustini Meyrick, 1890
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1381
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
1109
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
561
883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
160
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
152
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyraloidea
Latreille, 1802
Crambid Snout Moths, Pyralid, Pyraloid moths
3
102
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCrambidae
Latreille, 1810
Crambid Snout Moths, Grass moth, Grass moths, Shoot Borers
66
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyraustinae
Meyrick, 1890
Pyraustine Moths
24
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyraustini
Meyrick, 1890
7
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virgin Islands
7 Genera with 15 Species
Achyra Guenée, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Epicorsia Hübner, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Oenobotys Munroe, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Portentomorpha Amsel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopyrausta Amsel, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Pyrausta Schrank, 1818Mint Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Uresiphita Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
15 Species
Achyra bifidalis Fabricius, 1794
Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854Garden Webworm
Epicorsia cerata Fabricius, 1795
Epicorsia oedipodalis Guenée, 1854
Oenobotys pantoppidani Hedemann, 1894
Oenobotys vinotinctalis Hampson, 1895Wine-tinted Oenobotys
Portentomorpha xanthialis Guenée, 1854
Pseudopyrausta minima Hedemann, 1894
Pyrausta cardinalis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta coccinealis Guenée, 1854
Pyrausta flavaginalis (Hedemann, 1894)⇒ Plantegumia flavaginalis Hedemann, 1894
Pyrausta insignitalis Guenée, 1854Dark-banded Pyrausta
Pyrausta laresalis Schaus, 1940
Pyrausta phoenicealis (Hübner, 1818)⇒ Pyrausta falcatalis Guenée, 1854
Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854Genista Broom Moth


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