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Checklist of Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2088
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2082
6895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2060
6820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
709
3218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
676
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
3
89
300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
71
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
71 Genera with 243 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
G
H
K
L
M
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O
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Acrolophus Poey, 1913Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphixystis Meyrick, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Antitinea Amsel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Archyala Meyrick, 18797SpeciesTaxom
Astrogenes Meyrick, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Bascantis Meyrick, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Biastolemma Clarke, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Catalectis Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ceratobia Zagulajev, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Choropleca Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Comodica Meyrick, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Crypsithyris Meyrick, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Crypsithyrodes Zimmerman, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Crypsitricha Meyrick, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Decadarchis Meyrick, 198614SpeciesTaxom
Diachalastis Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dinica Gozmany, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Drimylastis Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Endophthora Meyrick, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 188156SpeciesTaxom
Ereunetis Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eschatotypa Meyrick, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Eugennaea Meyrick, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Gerontha F. Walker, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipteryx Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gracilaria Greville, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Habrophila Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hieroxestis Zeller, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Kariosa Mey, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Laverna Curtis, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lindera Blanchard, 1852Spicebush1SpeciesTaxom
Lysiphragma Meyrick, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Marmaroxena Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Mecomodica Zimmerman, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 185815SpeciesTaxom
Morophaga Herrich-Schä..., 17752SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 17593SpeciesTaxom
Nematopogon Zeller, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nesoxena Meyrick, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oinophila Stephens, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 192717SpeciesTaxom
Parochmastis Meyrick, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Petasactis Meyrick, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Petula J.F.G. Clarke, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1897Household Casebearer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pisistrata Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Praeacedes Amsel, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Proterodesma Meyrick, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Prothinodes Meyrick, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Psecadia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudurgis Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Sagephora Meyrick, 19316SpeciesTaxom
Scalmatica Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tephrosara Meyrick, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Tephrosaria1SpeciesTaxom
Thallostoma Meyrick, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Thambotricha Meyrick, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Thuriostoma Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 179426SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tiquadra F. Walker, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Trachycentra Meyrick, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Trichophaga Ragonot, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Trithamnora Meyrick, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Wyoma Clarke, 19861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
243 Species
Acrolophus scopodes Meyrick, 1913
Amphixystis hapsimacha Meyrick, 1901
Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863
Archyala culta Philpott, 1931
Archyala lindsayi Philpott, 1927
Archyala opulenta Philpott, 1926
Archyala paraglypta Meyrick, 1889
Archyala pentazyga Meyrick, 1915
Archyala terranea Butler, 1879
Astrogenes chrysograpta Meyrick, 1921
Astrogenes insignata Philpott, 1930
Astrogenes insignita Philpott, 1930
Bascantis sirenica Meyrick, 1914
Biastolemma coarctata (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Comodica coarctata J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Catalectis pharetropa Meyrick, 1920
Ceratobia oxymora Meyrick, 1919
Choropleca terpsichorella (Busck, 1910)⇒ Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910
Comodica coarctata J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Comodica lucinda Meyrick, 1927
Comodica semiades Bradley, 1956
Comodica signata J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Crypsithyris monospila Meyrick, 1929
Crypsithyris sciophracta Meyrick, 1927
Crypsithyrodes concolorella Walker, 1863Moth
Crypsitricha agriopa Meyrick, 1888
Crypsitricha generosa Philpott, 1926
Crypsitricha mesotypa Meyrick, 1888
Crypsitricha pharotoma Meyrick, 1888
Crypsitricha roseata Meyrick, 1913
Crypsitricha stereota Meyrick, 1914
Decadarchis aspera (Clarke, 1986)⇒ Erechthias aspera Clarke, 1986
Decadarchis celestra (Clarke, 1986)⇒ Erechthias celestra J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Decadarchis cirrhogramma Clarke, 1971
Decadarchis citrogramma (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Erechthias sphenacma Meyrick, 1926
Decadarchis coprosoma (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Erechthias coprosoma J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Decadarchis flavistriata (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Erechthias flavistriata Walsingham, 1907
Decadarchis incongrua (Clarke, 1986)⇒ Erechthias incongrua J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Decadarchis melanospila (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Erechthias melanospila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Decadarchis minuscula (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897
Decadarchis pagophila (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Erechthias pagophila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Decadarchis pelotricha (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Erechthias pelotricha Meyrick, 1926
Decadarchis phaeoptera (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Erechthias phaeoptera J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Decadarchis sphenacma (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Erechthias sphenacma Meyrick, 1926
Decadarchis tritogramma (Clarke, 1986)⇒ Erechthias tritogramma J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Diachalastis tetraglossa (Busck, 1910)⇒ Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910
Dinica hyacinthopa Meyrick, 1932
Drimylastis heterocrossa Meyrick, 1920
Dryadaula advena Zimmerman, 1978Moth
Dryadaula castanea Philpott, 1915
Dryadaula myrrhina Meyrick, 1905
Dryadaula pactolia Meyrick, 1902Cave moth
Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910Dancing Moth
Endophthora omogramma Meyrick, 1888
Endophthora pallacopis Meyrick, 1918
Endophthora rubiginella Hudson, 1939
Endophthora tylogramma Meyrick, 1924
Erechthias acrodina Meyrick, 1912
Erechthias ancostyla Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias aspera Clarke, 1986
Erechthias capnitis Turner, 1918
Erechthias celestra J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Erechthias charadrota Meyrick, 1880
Erechthias chasmatias Meyrick, 1880
Erechthias chionodira Meyrick, 1880
Erechthias cirrhogramma Clarke, 1971
Erechthias clistopa Meyrick, 1929
Erechthias coleosema Meyrick, 1934
Erechthias coprosoma J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Erechthias crypsimima Meyrick, 1920
Erechthias decoranda Meyrick, 1925
Erechthias dochmia Meyrick, 1886
Erechthias eriophysa Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias exospila Meyrick, 1901
Erechthias externella Walker, 1864
Erechthias flavistriata Walsingham, 1907Fungus moth
Erechthias flavostriata Walsingham, 1907
Erechthias fulguritella Walker, 1863
Erechthias hemiclistra Meyrick, 1911
Erechthias incongrua J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Erechthias inculta Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias indicans Meyrick, 1923
Erechthias kerri Swezey, 1926Fungus moth
Erechthias lychnopa Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias macrozyga Meyrick, 1916
Erechthias melanospila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Erechthias minuscule Walsingham, 1897
Erechthias pagophila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Erechthias pandani J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Erechthias pelotricha Meyrick, 1926Fungus moth
Erechthias penicillata Swezey, 1909Fungus moth
Erechthias percnomicta Meyrick, 1934
Erechthias perfumata Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias phaeoptera J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Erechthias physocapna Meyrick, 1929
Erechthias praedatrix Meyrick, 1934
Erechthias psammaula Meyrick, 1921Brown-stripe Moth
Erechthias retorta Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias rufimacula Meyrick, 1934
Erechthias simulans Butler, 1882Fungus moth
Erechthias sphenacma Meyrick, 1926
Erechthias sphenotona Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias stilbella Doubleday, 1843
Erechthias strangulata Meyrick, 1929
Erechthias strangulate Meyrick, 1928
Erechthias strigata Bradley, 1956
Erechthias symphyas Meyrick, 1927
Erechthias terminella Walker, 1863
Erechthias tritogramma J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881Fungus moth
Erechthias zebrine Butler, 1881
Ereunetis incerta (Swezey, 1926)⇒ Erechthias kerri Swezey, 1926
Eschatotypa derogatella Walker, 1863
Eschatotypa halosparta Meyrick, 1919
Eschatotypa melichrysa Meyrick, 1880
Eugennaea laquearia Meyrick, 1914
Gerontha flexura G.H. Huang ,..., 2006
Glyphipteryx plagigera Philpott, 1916
Gracilaria purpurea (Philpott, 1927)⇒ Caloptilia chrysitis Felder & Rog..., 1875
Gracilaria strassenella (Meyrick, 1893)⇒ Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893
Gracillaria hilaropis Meyrick, 1926
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Gracillaria verina Clarke, 1971
Habrophila compseuta Meyrick, 1889
Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794Drab Clothes
Hieroxestis praematura (Meyrick, 1893)⇒ Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893
Kariosa autumnaria Mey, 2011
Laverna herellara Craw, 1905
Lindera tessellatella Blanchard, 1852Chequered Clothes
Lysiphragma argentaria Salmon, 1948
Lysiphragma epixyla Meyrick, 1888
Lysiphragma howesii Quail, 1901
Lysiphragma mixochlora Meyrick, 1888
Marmaroxena autochalca Meyrick, 1927
Mecomodica fullawayi Swezey, 1926
Monopis argillacea Meyrick, 1893
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Monopis dimorphella Dugdale, 1971
Monopis ethelella Newman, 1856Black monopis moth
Monopis icterogastra Zeller, 1852Wool Moth
Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775Skin Moth
Monopis longella (Walker, 1863)⇒ Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796
Monopis meliorella Walker, 1863Blotched Monopis Moth
Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796Moth
Monopis nigroleuca Bradley, 1982
Monopis ornithias Meyrick, 1888
Monopis semivittata Meyrick, 1927
Monopis spilotella TENGSTRÖM, 1848Orange-Headed Monopis
Monopis typhlopa Meyrick, 1925
Monopis weaverella Scott, 1858Carrion Moth
Morophaga capnochalca Meyrick, 1932
Morophaga choragella Denis & Schi..., 1775Large Clothes
Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828Cork Moth
Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758Corn Moth
Nemapogon picarella Clerck, 1759Oak Clothes
Nematopogon pilella Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brown Long-horn
Nesoxena pandani (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Erechthias pandani J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828Moth
Oinophila v-flavum (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828
Opogona allaini Clarke, 1971
Opogona apicalis (Wollaston, 1879)⇒ Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893
Opogona aurisquamosa Butler, 1881Moth
Opogona comptella Walker, 1864
Opogona discordia Clarke, 1986
Opogona euprosopis Meyrick, 1927
Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893Detritus moth
Opogona pontigera Meyrick, 1927
Opogona psola Bradley, 1956
Opogona punctata Walsingham, 1900
Opogona purpuriella Swezey, 1913Tineid moth
Opogona regressa Meyrick, 1916
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Opogona sapphiropis Meyrick, 1927
Opogona trissostacta Meyrick, 1934
Opogona tyriopla Meyrick, 1927
Parochmastis hilderi Bradley, 1956
Perissomastix lala Gozmany, 1967
Perissomastix titanea Gozmany, 1967
Petasactis technica Meyrick, 1888
Petula phalarata J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
Phereoeca allutella Rebel, 1892Household Case-bearing Moth
Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897Household casebearer
Pisistrata trypheropa Meyrick, 1924
Praeacedes atomosella Walker, 1863African Scavenger Moth
Praeacedes thecophora (Walker, 1863)⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863
Proterodesma byrsopola Meyrick, 1909
Proterodesma chathamica Dugdale, 1971
Proterodesma turbotti Salmon & Bra..., 1956
Prothinodes grammocosma Meyrick, 1888
Prothinodes lutata Meyrick, 1914
Psecadia apicalis (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880
Pseudurgis karoo Mey, 2011
Sagephora exsanguis Philpott, 1918
Sagephora felix Meyrick, 1914
Sagephora jocularis Philpott, 1926
Sagephora phortegella Meyrick, 1888
Sagephora steropastis Meyrick, 1891
Sagephora subcarinata Meyrick, 1931
Scalmatica saccusella Mey, 2011
Setomorpha dryas (Butler, 1881)⇒ Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Tephrosara cimmeria Meyrick, 1914
Tephrosaria cimmeria Meyrick, 1914
Thallostoma eurygrapha Meyrick, 1913
Thambotricha vates Meyrick, 1922
Thuriostoma homalospora Meyrick, 1934
Tinea accusatrix Meyrick, 1916
Tinea aetherea Clarke, 1926
Tinea argodelta Meyrick, 1915
Tinea astraea Meyrick, 1911
Tinea atmogramma Meyrick, 1927
Tinea belonota Meyrick, 1888
Tinea chaotica Meyrick, 1893
Tinea columbariella Wocke, 1877Casemaking clothes moth
Tinea conferta Meyrick, 1914
Tinea conspecta Philpott, 1931
Tinea contactella (Walker, 1866)⇒ Carposina contactella Walker, 1866
Tinea dicharacta Meyrick, 1893
Tinea dividua Philpott, 1928
Tinea dubiella Stainton, 1859Buff Clothes
Tinea fagicola Meyrick, 1921
Tinea furcillata Philpott, 1930
Tinea margaritis Meyrick, 1914
Tinea mochlota Meyrick, 1888
Tinea monospila (Meyrick, 1928)⇒ Crypsithyris monospila Meyrick, 1929
Tinea munita Meyrick, 1932
Tinea pallescentella Stainton, 1851Large Pale Clothes
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Tinea semifulvella Haworth, 1828Fulvous Clothes
Tinea sphenocosma Meyrick, 1919
Tinea texta Meyrick, 1931
Tinea trinotella Thunberg, 1794Bird's-nest Moth
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Tiquadra maculata Meyrick, 1886
Trachycentra calamias Meyrick, 1886
Trachycentra chlorogramma Meyrick, 1907
Trichophaga mormopis Meyrick, 1935Hide Clothes
Trichophaga palaestrica (Butler, 1877)⇒ Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758
Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758Carpet Moth
Trithamnora certella Walker, 1863
Trithamnora improba (Walker, 1863)⇒ Trithamnora certella Walker, 1863
Wyoma dysgnoia Clarke, 1986

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryadaulinae
Bradley, 1966
Dryadauline Moths
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
9
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
3
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemapogoninae
Hinton, 1955
Nemapogonine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScardiinae
Eyer, 1924
Scardiine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
30
102
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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