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Checklist for Family Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 (Flower Moths)
and region Republic South Africa (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
747
14606
54854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
743
14574
54738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
709
14348
54057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
438
11533
47057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3620
14603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3614
14580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3597
14442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1280
4948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
1142
4593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
366
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
4
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic South Africa
4 Genera with 44 Species
Apostibes Walsingham, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 192615SpeciesTaxom
Haploscythris Viette, 201426SpeciesTaxom
Paralogistis Meyrick, 19132SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic South Africa
44 Species
Apostibes halmyrodes Meyrick, 1921
Eretmocera contermina Meyrick, 1926
Eretmocera derogatella Walker, 1864
Eretmocera divisella (Walker, 1864)⇒ Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera florifera Meyrick, 1909
Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera inclusella Walker, 1864
Eretmocera kochi Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera letabensis Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera lunifera (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera malelanensis Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera miniata (Walsingham, 1889)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera monophaea Meyrick, 1927
Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera syleuta Meyrick, 1926
Haploscythris albifuscella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris brachiohirsutella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris brachiotruncella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris brunneopicta Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris canispersa Meyrick, 1913
Haploscythris chloraema Meyrick, 1887
Haploscythris coffeella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris eberti Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris haackei Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris karoocola Nupponen, 2018
Haploscythris kuboosensis Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris melanodora Meyrick, 1912
Haploscythris obstans Meyrick, 1928
Haploscythris ochrosuffusella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris orthogonella Nupponen, 2018
Haploscythris pugilella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris quadrivalvella Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris richtersveldensis Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris scoblei Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris sihvoneni Nupponen, 2018
Haploscythris swartbergensis Nupponen, 2018
Haploscythris valvaecrinitus Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris vansoni Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris vredendalensis Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris vulturoides Bengtsson, 2014
Haploscythris youngai Bengtsson, 2014
Paralogistis litholeuca Meyrick, 1921
Paralogistis ochrura Meyrick, 1913


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