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Checklist of Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
for Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
757
16427
71364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
754
16419
71346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
701
16115
70281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
412
12497
58257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
3392
13726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
3387
13720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
3369
13693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
638
1832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
585
1696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
4
56
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
45
118
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brazil
45 Genera with 118 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
H
L
M
N
O
P
S
T
X
Z

Acridotarsa Meyrick, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1931Grass Tubeworm Moths38SpeciesTaxom
Antipolistes W.T.M. Forbes, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atticonviva Busck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Axiagasta Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Barymochtha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Basanasca Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Brithyceros Meyrick, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Clinograptis Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Colpocrita Meyrick, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Compsocrita Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Diataga Walsingham, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Episyrta Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Harmaclona Busck, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Homostinea W.G. Dietz, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Lindera Blanchard, 1931Spicebush2SpeciesTaxom
Lithopsaestis Meyrick, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Miniscardia G.S. Robinson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Moscardia G.S. Robinson, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mythoplastis Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ocnophila Brunner von ..., 190711SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Pachydyta Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Panthytarcha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Pedaliotis Meyrick, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Perilicmetis Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1897Household Casebearer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Philonome Chambers, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Polyploca Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Polypsecta Meyrick, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Praeacedes Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scardia W. Treitschke, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Setiarcha Meyrick, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Syncraternis Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 06SpeciesTaxom
Tiquadra F. Walker, 192210SpeciesTaxom
Trierostola Meyrick, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Xylesthia Clemens, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xystrologa Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Zonochares Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acridotarsa nasutitermina Silvestri, 1944
Acrolophus albipennis Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus arimusalis Walker, 1858
Acrolophus baryspila Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus catagnampta Meyrick, 1930
Acrolophus chloropelta Meyrick, 1928
Acrolophus chonactis Meyrick, 1932
Acrolophus contubernalis Meyrick, 1923
Acrolophus cossoides Felder & Rog..., 1875
Acrolophus dictyopsamma Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus doeri Walsingham, 1887
Acrolophus empedocles Meyrick, 1930
Acrolophus emphytopa Meyrick, 1932
Acrolophus erethismia Meyrick, 1930
Acrolophus farracea Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus goniocentra Meyrick, 1923
Acrolophus granulatella Walker, 1863
Acrolophus hirsutus (Walsingham, 1887)⇒ Acrolophus pumicea Meyrick, 1913
Acrolophus horridalis Walker, 1863
Acrolophus hypophaea Meyrick, 1923
Acrolophus latiberbis Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus maculata Walsingham, 1887
Acrolophus minima Walsingham, 1887
Acrolophus morbidula Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus pannephela Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus perrensi Druce, 1901
Acrolophus pinnifera Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus practica Meyrick, 1913
Acrolophus prepodes Walsingham, 1915
Acrolophus psammophila Meyrick, 1931
Acrolophus pseudohirsutus Hasbrouck, 1964
Acrolophus pseudonoma (Hasbrouck, 1964)⇒ Acrolophus pumicea Meyrick, 1913
Acrolophus psoloessa Meyrick, 1932
Acrolophus pumicea Meyrick, 1913
Acrolophus pygmaea Walsingham, 1887
Acrolophus setiacma Meyrick, 1923
Acrolophus tapuja Pfitzner, 1914
Acrolophus vespertilio Meyrick, 1931
Antipolistes anthracella Forbes, 1933
Atticonviva eidmannella (Busck, 1934)⇒ Setomorpha melichrosta Meyrick, 1922
Axiagasta stactogramma Meyrick, 1930
Barymochtha entherastis Meyrick, 1922
Basanasca parcens Meyrick, 1922
Brithyceros dichroanthes Meyrick, 1932
Clinograptis ogmodes Meyrick, 1932
Colpocrita diptila Meyrick, 1930
Compsocrita florens Meyrick, 1922
Diataga brasiliensis Zagulajev, 1966
Diataga frustraminis Robinson, 1986
Diataga leptosceles Walsingham, 1914
Dryadaula discatella Walker, 1864
Dryadaula selenophanes Meyrick, 1880
Edosa cornuta L.L. Yang , ..., 2014
Episyrta protonistis Meyrick, 1930
Erechthias darwini G.S. Robinson, 1983
Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881Fungus moth
Harmaclona cossidella Busck, 1914
Harmaclona tetracantha Davis, 1998
Homostinea chersadacta Meyrick, 1932
Lindera baliopa Meyrick, 1917
Lindera onychias Meyrick, 1931
Lithopsaestis mixophanes Meyrick, 1932
Miniscardia minimella Busck, 1914
Moscardia renitens Meyrick, 1922
Mythoplastis chalcochra Meyrick, 1931
Nemapogon tylodes Meyrick, 1919
Ocnophila armata Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila brevifemur Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila capitata Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila cornuta Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila fortior Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila integra Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila nattereri Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila oryx Westwood, 1859
Ocnophila pedestris Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila scops Kaup, 1871
Ocnophila tuberculata Brunner von ..., 1907
Opogona euchaetes Bradley, 1956
Opogona rhynchacma Meyrick, 1920
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Pachydyta clitozona Meyrick, 1922
Panthytarcha astrocharis Meyrick, 1922
Pedaliotis dryograpta Meyrick, 1930
Perilicmetis diplaca Meyrick, 1932
Phereoeca praecox Gozmany & Vári, 1973
Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897Household casebearer
Philonome spectata Meyrick, 1920
Polyploca ridens ridens Fabricius, 1787
Polypsecta halmeuta Meyrick, 1930
Praeacedes atomosella Walker, 1863African Scavenger Moth
Scardia brasiliensis Zagulajev, 1966
Setiarcha aleuropis Meyrick, 1932
Setomorpha melichrosta Meyrick, 1922
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Syncraternis anthestias Meyrick, 1922
Syncraternis phaeospila Meyrick, 1922
Tinea atrella (Thunberg, 1788)⇒ Eulamprotes atrella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Tinea caducella Zeller, 1877
Tinea eriochrysa Meyrick, 1932
Tinea murariella Staudinger, 1859Casemaking clothes moth
Tinea subcuprea Meyrick, 1932
Tinea uterella
Tiquadra avitella Walker, 1866
Tiquadra butyranthes Meyrick, 1931
Tiquadra crocidura Meyrick, 1922
Tiquadra drapetica Meyrick, 1919
Tiquadra exercitata Meyrick, 1922
Tiquadra galactura Meyrick, 1931
Tiquadra nivosa Felder & Rog..., 1875
Tiquadra reversella Walker, 1866
Tiquadra syntripta Meyrick, 1922
Tiquadra vilis Meyrick, 1922
Trierostola remivola Meyrick, 1932
Xylesthia menidias Meyrick, 1922
Xystrologa lactirivis Meyrick, 1932
Xystrologa sympathetica Meyrick, 1922
Zonochares tetradyas Meyrick, 1922

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Brazil
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
1
38
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryadaulinae
Bradley, 1966
Dryadauline Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
1
10
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarmacloninae
Davis, 1998
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemapogoninae
Hinton, 1955
Nemapogonine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScardiinae
Eyer, 1924
Scardiine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
24
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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