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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
580
1224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
495
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
123
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
3 Genera with 9 Species
Apostibes Walsingham, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 19266SpeciesTaxom
Haploscythris Viette, 20141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
9 Species
Apostibes halmyrodes Meyrick, 1921
Apostibes ilyopa Meyrick, 1921
Eretmocera florifera Meyrick, 1909
Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera lunifera (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera meyi Bengtsson, 2014
Eretmocera syleuta Meyrick, 1926
Haploscythris valvaecrinitus Bengtsson, 2014


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