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Checklist for Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1354
4084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1353
4082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
275
482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
218
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
2
32
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
26
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
26 Genera with 43 Species
#ACDEHMOPST
Acridotarsa Meyrick, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Afrocelestis Gozmany, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ceratobia Zagulajev, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophaga G. Petersen, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cimitra platyloxa. M..., 18632SpeciesTaxom
Crypsithyris Meyrick, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Drimylastis Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Eudarcia Clemens, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Harmaclona Busck, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hyperbola Gozmany, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Morophaga Herrich-Schä..., 19651SpeciesTaxom
Organodesma Gozmany, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19663SpeciesTaxom
Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1921Household Casebearer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Phthoropoea Walsingham, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pitharcha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Platysceptra Meyrick, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Proterospastis Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Silosca Gozmany, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Sphallestasis1SpeciesTaxom
Syncalipsis Gozmany, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Tiquadra F. Walker, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
43 Species
Acridotarsa divisus Silvestri, 1920
Acridotarsa melipecta Meyrick, 1915
Afrocelestis sacculata (Gozmany, 1968)⇒ Eudarcia sacculata Gozmany, 1968
Ceratobia hemiphracta Meyrick, 1926
Ceratophaga vastella Zeller, 1852Horn Moth
Ceratophaga vastellus Zeller, 1852Horn Moth
Cimitra fetialis Meyrick, 1917
Cimitra horridella Walker, 1863
Crypsithyris falcovalva Bland, 1976
Drimylastis telamonia Meyrick, 1907
Edosa endroedyi Gozmany, 1966
Edosa spinifurca Gozmany, 1969
Erechthias travestita (Gozmany, 1968)⇒ Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881
Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881Fungus moth
Eudarcia sacculata Gozmany, 1968
Harmaclona hilethera Bradley, 1953
Hyperbola pastoralis Meyrick, 1931
Monopis addenda Gozmany, 1965
Monopis immaculata Gozmany, 1967
Monopis malescripta Meyrick, 1938
Monopis marcans (Gozmany, 1966)⇒ Monopis addenda Gozmany, 1965
Monopis megalodelta Meyrick, 1908
Monopis ministrans (Gozmany, 1968)⇒ Monopis malescripta Meyrick, 1938
Monopis rejectella Walker, 1864
Morophaga soror Gozmany, 1965
Organodesma leucomicra Gozmany, 1966
Perissomastix sericea Gozmany, 1966
Perissomastix stibarodes Meyrick, 1908
Perissomastix styx Gozmany, 1966
Phereoeca praecox Gozmany & Vári, 1973
Phereoeca proletaria Meyrick, 1921
Phthoropoea oenochares Meyrick, 1920
Pitharcha chalinaea Meyrick, 1908
Platysceptra scotochrysis Gozmány, 1969
Proterospastis proletaria Meyrick, 1921
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Silosca licziae Gozmany, 1967
Sphallestasis spinifurca Gozmany, 1969
Syncalipsis optania Meyrick, 1908
Syncalipsis scotochrysis (Gozmany, 1969)⇒ Platysceptra scotochrysis Gozmány, 1969
Syncalipsis typhodes Meyrick, 1917
Tiquadra cultrifera Meyrick, 1914
Tiquadra goochii Walsingham, 1881

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Ghana
SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarmacloninae
Davis, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScardiinae
Eyer, 1924
Scardiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySiloscinae
Gozmany, 1968
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
7
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tineidae at artfakta.se
Tineidae at dyntaxa.se
Tineidae at gbif.org
Tineidae at irmng.org
Tineidae at itis.gov