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Checklist of Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
for Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1621
4426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
62
1618
4423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
354
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
290
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
3
34
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
21
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
21 Genera with 40 Species
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Acridotarsa Meyrick, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Amphixystis Meyrick, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cimitra platyloxa. M..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Criticonoma Meyrick, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Emblematodes Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Hapsifera Zeller, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Hyperbola Gozmany, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Leptonoma Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Machaeropteris Walsingham, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Pachypsaltis Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19685SpeciesTaxom
Phthoropoea Walsingham, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pitharcha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Scalmatica Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sphallestasis2SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Trichophaga Ragonot, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Wegneria A.N. Diakonoff, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
40 Species
Acridotarsa melipecta Meyrick, 1915
Acridotarsa tentatrix Meyrick, 1935
Amphixystis colubrina Meyrick, 1914
Amphixystis epirota Meyrick, 1914
Amphixystis serrata Meyrick, 1914
Amydria scleropis Meyrick, 1914
Cimitra spinignatha Gozmany, 1968
Criticonoma phalacropis Meyrick, 1915
Edosa biclavata Gozmany, 1968
Edosa exarata Gozmany, 1968
Edosa montanata Gozmany, 1968
Edosa phlegethon Gozmany, 1968
Emblematodes cyanochra Meyrick, 1914
Hapsifera marmarota Meyrick, 1914
Hapsifera septica Meyrick, 1908
Hyperbola moschias Meyrick, 1914
Hyperbola zicsii Gozmany, 1965
Leptonoma citrozona Meyrick, 1916
Machaeropteris histurga Meyrick, 1915
Machaeropteris irritabilis Meyrick, 1932
Opogona phaeocrana Meyrick, 1914
Opogona plumbifera Meyrick, 1914
Opogona zophocrana Meyrick, 1915
Pachypsaltis megalopa (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Ippa megalopa Meyrick, 1915
Pachypsaltis pachystoma Meyrick, 1920
Perissomastix acutibasis Gozmany, 1968
Perissomastix breviberbis Meyrick, 1933
Perissomastix dentifera Gozmany & Vári, 1973
Perissomastix fulvicoma Meyrick, 1921
Perissomastix montis Gozmany, 1968
Phthoropoea oenochares Meyrick, 1920
Pitharcha chalinaea Meyrick, 1908
Scalmatica rigens Meyrick, 1916
Sphallestasis biclavata Gozmany, 1968
Sphallestasis exarata Gozmany, 1968
Tinea excavata (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Tinea subalbidella Stainton, 1867
Tinea sporoptera Gozmany, 1968
Tinea subalbidella Stainton, 1867
Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758Carpet Moth
Wegneria acervalis Meyrick, 1914

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Malawi
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
3
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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