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Checklist for Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
71
1255
2808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
1251
2798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1237
2748
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
398
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
354
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
3
65
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
43
78
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
43 Genera with 78 Species
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Amydria Clemens, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ateliotum Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophaga G. Petersen, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Cosmeombra Gozmany & Vári, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Criticonoma Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Crypsithyris Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Ellochotis Meyrick, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eressoxesta Gozmany & Vári, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eriozancla Gozmany & Vári, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Exonomasis Gozmany & Vári, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Glaucostolella T.B. Fletcher, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Homalopsycha Meyrick, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Hyperbola Gozmany, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Janseana Gozmany & Vári, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Lindera Blanchard, 1852Spicebush1SpeciesTaxom
Meessia Hofmann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Mesopherna Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecozela Zeller, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochetoxena Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ocnophilella T.B. Fletcher, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Oinophila Stephens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19672SpeciesTaxom
Pitharcha Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pringleophaga Enderlein, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Proterospastis Meyrick, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Prothinodes Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pseudurgis Meyrick, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Scalmatica Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sindonophora Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Tenaga Clemens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tracheloteina Gozmany, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Trachycentra Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Transmixta Gozmany & Vári, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Trichophaga Ragonot, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
78 Species
Amydria poliodes Meyrick, 1909
Ateliotum crymodes Meyrick, 1908
Ceratophaga gigantella Stainton, 1860
Ceratophaga tragoptila Meyrick, 1917
Cosmeombra doxochares Meyrick, 1926
Criticonoma chelonaea Meyrick, 1910
Crypsithyris insolita Meyrick, 1918
Edosa karooensis Mey, 2019
Edosa sanctifica Meyrick, 1921
Edosa tanystis Meyrick, 1908
Ellochotis infausta Meyrick, 1920
Ellochotis picroxesta Meyrick, 1926
Ellochotis purpurea Stainton, 1860
Ellochotis seclusa
Ellochotis territa Meyrick, 1920
Ellochotis trophias Meyrick, 1908
Erechthias glossophora Meyrick, 1926
Eressoxesta doxochares Meyrick, 1926
Eriozancla trachyphaea Meyrick, 1921
Exonomasis exolescens Meyrick, 1926
Glaucostolella oxyteles Meyrick, 1926
Homalopsycha aestuaria (Meyrick, 1920)⇒ Homalopsycha rapida Meyrick, 1909
Homalopsycha rapida Meyrick, 1909
Hyperbola chloristis Meyrick, 1908
Janseana crispa Meyrick, 1920
Janseana vibrata Meyrick, 1913
Lindera tessellatella Blanchard, 1852Chequered Clothes
Meessia sesquitertia Meyrick, 1909
Mesopherna incultella Walker, 1864
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Monopis ethelella Newman, 1856Black monopis moth
Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796Moth
Monopis rejectella Walker, 1864
Monopis rutilicostella Stainton, 1860
Monopis speculella Zeller, 1852
Myrmecozela paurosperma Meyrick, 1926
Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828Cork Moth
Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758Corn Moth
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Ochetoxena phaneraula Meyrick, 1920
Ocnophilella autocrypta Meyrick, 1926
Ocnophilella tetraula Meyrick, 1926
Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828Moth
Opogona indiscreta Meyrick, 1917
Opogona iricharis Meyrick, 1926
Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893Detritus moth
Opogona scaphopis Meyrick, 1909
Perissomastix othello Meyrick, 1907
Perissomastix varii Gozmany, 1967
Pitharcha atrisecta Meyrick, 1918
Pringleophaga kerguelensis Enderlein, 1905
Pringleophaga marioni Viette, 1968Marion Flightless Moth
Pringleophaga tetraula Meyrick, 1926
Proterospastis antiphracta Meyrick, 1909
Proterospastis craurota Meyrick, 1920
Proterospastis trilinguis Meyrick, 1920
Prothinodes arvicola Meyrick, 1924
Pseudurgis leucosema Meyrick, 1908
Pseudurgis mollis Mey, 2011
Pseudurgis ochrolychna Meyrick, 1914
Pseudurgis poliastis Meyrick, 1937
Pseudurgis protracta Meyrick, 1924
Scalmatica phaulocentra Meyrick, 1921
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Sindonophora leucozona Meyrick, 1917
Tenaga nigripunctella (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Tenaga rhenania G. Petersen, 1962
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Tinea roesleri Gozmany, 1969
Tinea spilocoma Meyrick, 1920
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Tracheloteina arctocephala Meyrick, 1909
Tracheloteina peloplaca Meyrick, 1917
Tracheloteina suspiciosa Meyrick, 1912
Trachycentra psorodes Meyrick, 1907
Transmixta fortuita Meyrick, 1920
Trichophaga bipartitella (Ragonot, 1892)⇒ Trichophaga robinsoni Gaedike & Ka..., 2001
Trichophaga cuspidata Gozmany, 1967
Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758Carpet Moth

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Western Cape
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
8
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNemapogoninae
Hinton, 1955
Nemapogonine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
18
34
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