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Checklist for Family Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 (Flower Moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
541
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
465
1190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
104
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
4 Genera with 12 Species
Apostibes Walsingham, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Bactrianoscythris Passerin d´E..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 20145SpeciesTaxom
Paralogistis Meyrick, 20144SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
12 Species
Apostibes deckerti Bengtsson, 2014
Apostibes samburensis Bengtsson, 2014
Bactrianoscythris lorella Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera agassizi Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera basistrigata Walsingham, 1889
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera tiwiensis Bengtsson, 2014
Paralogistis ochrura Meyrick, 1913
Paralogistis raesaeneni Bengtsson, 2014
Paralogistis symmocidoides Bengtsson, 2014
Paralogistis willyi Bengtsson, 2014


Links, sources and further information
Scythrididae at artfakta.se
Scythrididae at dyntaxa.se
Scythrididae at gbif.org
Scythrididae at irmng.org