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Checklist for Family Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 (Flower Moths)
and region Australasia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
942
23049
129157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
938
23017
129086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
883
22694
128014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
534
17158
106564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
99
5170
22363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
97
5135
22311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
92
5105
22157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
43
1929
8968
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
1826
8638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
810
4927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
60
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australasia
60 Genera with 321 Species
#ABCEGHILMNPSTXZ
Araeostoma Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Arignota Turner, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Athrotaxivora McQuillan, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Athrypsiastis Meyrick, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Bassarodes Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Bathydoxa Turner, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Bida Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Boydia Newman, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Brachybelistis Turner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Caenorycta Meyrick, 01SpeciesTaxom
Catoryctis Meyrick, 190211SpeciesTaxom
Chalarotona Meyrick, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Chereuta Meyrick, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Chironeura Diakonoff, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cilicitis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Clepsigenes Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Clerarcha Meyrick, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Compsotorna Meyrick, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Copidoris Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Crypsicharis Meyrick, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophasa Lewin, 191763SpeciesTaxom
Echiomima Meyrick, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Enteremna Meyrick, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Eporycta Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Eschatura Meyrick, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Gomphoscopa Lower, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Gonioma Turner, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Hylypnes Turner, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Hypnonmeuta1SpeciesTaxom
Illidgea Turner, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Iulactis Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Leistarcha Meyrick, 19464SpeciesTaxom
Leptobelistis Turner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Lichenaula Meyrick, 186433SpeciesTaxom
Liparistis Meyrick, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Loboptila Turner, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Lophobela Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Maroga Walker, 18905SpeciesTaxom
Notosara Meyrick, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Paralecta Turner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Perixestis Meyrick, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Philarista Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Phthonerodes Meyrick, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Pilostibes Meyrick, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Plectophila Meyrick, 191510SpeciesTaxom
Potniarcha Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Scieropepla Meyrick, 188620SpeciesTaxom
Scieroperla1SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 190019SpeciesTaxom
Sphalerostola Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Stachyneura Diakonoff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Telecrates Meyrick, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Thymiatris Meyrick, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Thysiarcha Meyrick, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tymbophora Meyrick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xerocrates Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Xylodryadella Fletcher, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Xylomimetes Turner, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Xylorycta Meyrick, 186955SpeciesTaxom
Zauclophora Turner, 19012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australasia
321 Species
Araeostoma aenicta Turner, 1917
Arignota clavatrix Diakonoff, 1954
Arignota decipiens Diakonoff, 1954
Arignota stercorata T.P. Lucas, 1894
Athrotaxivora tasmanica McQuillan, 1998
Athrypsiastis chionodes Diakonoff, 1954
Athrypsiastis delicata Diakonoff, 1954
Athrypsiastis phaeopleuca Meyrick, 1910
Athrypsiastis rosiflora Meyrick, 1930
Athrypsiastis symmetra Meyrick, 1915
Bassarodes siriaca Meyrick, 1910
Bathydoxa euxesta Turner, 1935
Bathydoxa tenuistria (Turner, 1935)⇒ Leistarcha tenuistria Turner, 1935
Bida radiosella Walker, 1863
Boydia criniferella Newman, 1856
Boydia stenadelpha Lower, 1905
Brachybelistis blackburnii Lower, 1892
Brachybelistis neomorpha Turner, 1902
Brachybelistis pentachroa Lower, 1901
Caenorycta xylomima
Catoryctis eugramma Meyrick, 1890
Catoryctis leucomerata Lower, 1893
Catoryctis mediolinea Lucas, 1893
Catoryctis nonolinea Lucas, 1893
Catoryctis perichalca Meyrick, 1923
Catoryctis polysticha Lower, 1893
Catoryctis sciastis Meyrick, 1915
Catoryctis subnexella Walker, 1864
Catoryctis subparallela Walker, 1864
Catoryctis tricrena Meyrick, 1890
Catoryctis truncata Lucas, 1902
Chalarotona craspedota Meyrick, 1890
Chalarotona insincera Meyrick, 1890
Chalarotona intabescens Meyrick, 1890
Chalarotona melipnoa Meyrick, 1890
Chalarotona melitoleuca Meyrick, 1890
Chereuta anthracistis Meyrick, 1906
Chereuta chalcistis Meyrick, 1906
Chereuta tinthalea Meyrick, 1906
Chironeura chrysocyma Diakonoff, 1954
Cilicitis phaeocremna Meyrick, 1938
Clepsigenes dissota Meyrick, 1930
Clerarcha agana Meyrick, 1890
Clerarcha dryinopa Meyrick, 1890
Clerarcha grammatistis Meyrick, 1890
Clerarcha poliochyta Turner, 1902
Compsotorna eccrita Turner, 1917
Compsotorna oligarchica Meyrick, 1890
Copidoris dimorpha Meyrick, 1907
Crypsicharis enthetica Meyrick, 1922
Crypsicharis neocosma Meyrick, 1890
Crypsicharis triplaca Lower, 1923
Cryptophasa aglaodes Lower, 1893
Cryptophasa albacosta Lewin, 1805Small Fruit Tree Borer
Cryptophasa alphitodes Turner, 1904
Cryptophasa argyrias Turner, 1906
Cryptophasa argyrocolla Turner, 1917
Cryptophasa atecmarta Turner, 1917
Cryptophasa balteata Walker, 1866
Cryptophasa bipunctata Scott, 1864
Cryptophasa blosyra Turner, 1917
Cryptophasa byssinopis Turner, 1902
Cryptophasa cannea Lucas, 1902
Cryptophasa catharia Turner, 1917
Cryptophasa chionodes Turner, 1897
Cryptophasa citrinopa Lower, 1915
Cryptophasa delocentra Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa diplosema Lower, 1903
Cryptophasa ensigera Meyrick, 1925
Cryptophasa epadelpha Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa epixysta Turner, 1917
Cryptophasa eumorpha Turner, 1897
Cryptophasa flavolineata Walker, 1864
Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954
Cryptophasa gigantella (Wallengren, 1861)⇒ Maroga melanostigma Wallengren, 1861
Cryptophasa gypsomera Lower, 1903
Cryptophasa hemipsila
Cryptophasa hyalinopa Lower, 1901
Cryptophasa immaculata Scott, 1864
Cryptophasa insana R. Felder & ..., 1875
Cryptophasa irrorata Lewin, 1805
Cryptophasa isoneura Lower, 1902
Cryptophasa lasiocosma Lower, 1908
Cryptophasa leucadelpha Meyrick, 1887
Cryptophasa melanoscia Lower, 1903
Cryptophasa molaris Lucas, 1900
Cryptophasa nephrosema Turner, 1897
Cryptophasa nigricincta Turner, 1897
Cryptophasa nubila Lucas, 1893
Cryptophasa nymphidias Turner, 1926
Cryptophasa ochroleuca Lower, 1892
Cryptophasa opalina Turner, 1900
Cryptophasa panleuca Lower, 1901
Cryptophasa phaeochtha Meyrick, 1925
Cryptophasa phaethontia Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa phycidoides Lucas, 1901
Cryptophasa platypedimela Lower, 1894
Cryptophasa porphyritis Turner, 1906
Cryptophasa psilocrossa Turner, 1902
Cryptophasa pultenae Lewin, 1805
Cryptophasa rubescens Lewin, 1805
Cryptophasa rubra Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa russata Butler, 1877
Cryptophasa sacerdos Turner, 1902
Cryptophasa sarcinota Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa sceliphrodes Meyrick, 1925
Cryptophasa spilonota Scott, 1864
Cryptophasa stenoleuca Lower, 1894
Cryptophasa stochastis Meyrick, 1890
Cryptophasa tecta Lucas, 1893
Cryptophasa tetrazona Lower, 1901
Cryptophasa themerodes Turner, 1904
Cryptophasa unipunctana Donovan, 1805
Cryptophasa xylomima Turner, 1906
Cryptophasa zorodes Turner, 1917
Echiomima fabulosa Meyrick, 1915
Echiomima mythica Meyrick, 1890
Echiomima viperina Lucas, 1915
Enteremna dolerastis Meyrick, 1890
Enteremna pallida Turner, 1939
Eporycta hiracopis Meyrick, 1921
Eschatura lactea Turner, 1897
Eschatura lemurias Meyrick, 1897
Gomphoscopa catoryctopis
Gomphoscopa catoryctopsis Lower, 1893
Gonioma hospita R. Felder & ..., 1875
Gonioma hypoxantha Lower, 1894
Hylypnes isosticha Meyrick, 1915
Hylypnes leptosticta Turner, 1947
Hylypnes pudica Lower, 1896
Hypnonmeuta viduata
Illidgea aethalodes Turner, 1902
Illidgea aethlodes Turner, 1902
Illidgea epigramma Meyrick, 1890
Illidgea sedecimtuberculata (Lea, 1912)⇒ Acidinus sedecimtuberculatus Lea, 1912
Iulactis insignis Meyrick, 1904
Iulactis semifusca Meyrick, 1918
Leistarcha amphigramma Meyrick, 1915
Leistarcha scitissimella Walker, 1864
Leistarcha tenuistria Turner, 1935
Leistarcha thaumastica Turner, 1946
Leptobelistis asemanta Turner, 1902
Leptobelistis isthmodes Meyrick, 1922
Lichenaula afflictella Walker, 1864
Lichenaula appropinquans Lucas, 1901
Lichenaula arisema Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula calligrapha Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula callispora Turner, 1904
Lichenaula castanea (Turner, 1902)⇒ Xylorycta castanea Turner, 1902
Lichenaula choriodes Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula circumsignata Lucas, 1900
Lichenaula comparella Walker, 1864
Lichenaula drosias Lower, 1899
Lichenaula fumata Turner, 1898
Lichenaula goniodes Turner, 1898
Lichenaula ignota Turner, 1898
Lichenaula lambda
Lichenaula laniata Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula lichenea Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula lithina Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula maculosa Turner, 1898
Lichenaula melanoleuca Turner, 1898
Lichenaula mochlias Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula musica Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula neboissi
Lichenaula onychodes Turner, 1898
Lichenaula onychotypa Turner, 1939
Lichenaula pelodesma Lower, 1899
Lichenaula petulans T.P. Lucas, 1900
Lichenaula phloeochroa Turner, 1898
Lichenaula provisa (T.P. Lucas, 1900)⇒ Lichenaula phloeochroa Turner, 1898
Lichenaula selenophora Lower, 1892
Lichenaula tholodes Turner, 1900
Lichenaula tortriciformis T.P. Lucas, 1900
Lichenaula tuberculata Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula undulatella Walker, 1864
Liparistis lioxera Meyrick, 1915
Liparistis monosema Lower, 1893
Loboptila cyphoma Meyrick, 1915
Loboptila leurodes Turner, 1919
Lophobela sinuosa Turner, 1917
Maroga leptopasta Turner, 1917
Maroga melanostigma Wallengren, 1861Fruit Stem Borer
Maroga paragypsa Lower, 1901
Maroga sericodes Meyrick, 1915
Maroga setiotricha Meyrick, 1890
Notosara acosmeta Common, 1964
Notosara nephelotis Meyrick, 1890
Paralecta tinctoria Lucas, 1893
Perixestis eucephala Turner, 1902
Perixestis rhizophaga Turner, 1902
Philarista porphyrinella Walker, 1864
Phthonerodes peridela I.F.B. Common, 1964
Phthonerodes scotarcha Meyrick, 1890
Pilostibes basivitta Walker, 1864
Pilostibes embroneta Turner, 1902
Pilostibes serpta T.P. Lucas, 1901
Pilostibes stigmatias Meyrick, 1890
Plectophila acrochroa Turner, 1900
Plectophila discalis Walker, 1865
Plectophila electella Walker, 1864
Plectophila eucrines Turner, 1898
Plectophila micradelpha Turner, 1897
Plectophila placocosma Lower, 1893
Plectophila pyrgodes Turner, 1897
Plectophila sarculata Lucas, 1901
Plectophila thiophanes Turner, 1917
Plectophila thrasycosma Meyrick, 1915
Potniarcha hierastis Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla acrates Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla argoloma Lower, 1897
Scieropepla ceramochroa Turner, 1919
Scieropepla hapalyntis (Meyrick, 1911)⇒ Helcystogramma hapalyntis Meyrick, 1911
Scieropepla liophanes Lower, 1890
Scieropepla megadelpha Lower, 1899
Scieropepla monoides Turner, 1906
Scieropepla obfuscata Meyrick, 1921
Scieropepla orthosema Lower, 1893
Scieropepla oxyptera Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla photinodes Lower, 1897
Scieropepla polioleuca Turner, 1919
Scieropepla polyxesta Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla reversella Walker, 1864
Scieropepla rimata Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla serica Turner, 1944
Scieropepla serina Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla silvicola Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla trinervis Meyrick, 1904
Scieropepla typhicola Meyrick, 1886
Scieroperla monoides
Scythris adelopa Meyrick, 1897
Scythris celidopa Meyrick, 1921
Scythris ceratocosma Meyrick, 1897
Scythris clavella Zeller, 1855
Scythris crypsigramma Meyrick, 1897
Scythris detestata Meyrick, 1922
Scythris diatoma Turner, 1927
Scythris erebospila Meyrick, 1897
Scythris fumida Turner, 1923
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Scythris hologramma Lower, 1899
Scythris leucochyta Turner, 1947
Scythris paredra Meyrick, 1897
Scythris pleonectis Meyrick, 1897
Scythris plocanota Meyrick, 1897
Scythris praestructa Meyrick, 1922
Scythris rhabducha Meyrick, 1897
Scythris sporadica Meyrick, 1897
Scythris xenonympha Lower, 1900
Sphalerostola epierana Turner, 1947
Stachyneura sceliphrodes Meyrick, 1925
Telecrates basileia Turner, 1902
Telecrates desmochrysa Lower, 1896
Telecrates laetiorella Walker, 1864
Telecrates melanochrysa Turner, 1939
Telecrates streptogramma (Lower, 1903)⇒ Xylorycta streptogramma Lower, 1903
Thymiatris allocrossa Turner, 1902
Thymiatris cephalochra Lower, 1894
Thysiarcha ecclesiastis Meyrick, 1887
Tymbophora peltastis Meyrick, 1850
Xerocrates proleuca Meyrick, 1890
Xylodryadella cryeranthes Meyrick, 1925
Xylomimetes scholastis Turner, 1916
Xylomimetes trachyptera Turner, 1900
Xylorycta amalopis Lower, 1915
Xylorycta amaloptis Lower, 1915
Xylorycta amblygona Turner, 1900
Xylorycta amphileuca Lower, 1902
Xylorycta apheles Turner, 1897
Xylorycta argentella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta argyrota Lower, 1908
Xylorycta assimilis Turner, 1900
Xylorycta austera Lucas, 1898
Xylorycta bipunctella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta calligramma Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta candescens Lower, 1896
Xylorycta castanea Turner, 1902
Xylorycta ceratospila Meyrick, 1915
Xylorycta chionoptera Lower, 1893
Xylorycta chrysomela Lower, 1897
Xylorycta cirrhophragma Meyrick, 1921
Xylorycta conistica Turner, 1917
Xylorycta corticana Lucas, 1901
Xylorycta cosmeta Turner, 1917
Xylorycta cosmopis Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta cygnella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta emarginata T.P. Lucas, 1900
Xylorycta flavicosta Lucas, 1893
Xylorycta haplochroa Turner, 1897
Xylorycta heliomacula Lower, 1894Mistletoe stem borer
Xylorycta homoleuca Goudie, 1902
Xylorycta leucophanes Lower, 1892
Xylorycta luteotactella Walker, 1864Macadamia twig girdler
Xylorycta maeandria Meyrick, 1915
Xylorycta melaleucae Turner, 1898
Xylorycta melanias Lower, 1899
Xylorycta melanula Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta micracma Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta moligera Meyrick, 1914
Xylorycta molybdina Turner, 1897
Xylorycta nivella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta ophiogramma Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta orectis Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta parabolella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta parthenistis Lower, 1902
Xylorycta perflua Meyrick, 1914
Xylorycta philonympha Lower, 1903
Xylorycta placidella Walker, 1864
Xylorycta polysticha Turner, 1939
Xylorycta prospicua (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Xylorycta stereodesma Lower, 1902
Xylorycta sigmophora Lower, 1894
Xylorycta stereodesma Lower, 1902
Xylorycta streptogramma Lower, 1903
Xylorycta strigata Lewin, 1805
Xylorycta sucina Turner, 1939
Xylorycta synaula Meyrick, 1890
Xylorycta tapeina Turner, 1897
Xylorycta tignaria Meyrick, 1921
Xylorycta viduata Walker, 1869
Zauclophora pelodes Turner, 1900
Zauclophora procellosa T.P. Lucas, 1901

Subnodes of Xyloryctidae with occurrences in Australasia
SubfamilyScythridinae
Rebel, 1901
1
19
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXyloryctinae
Meyrick, 1890
Xyloryctine Moths
58
301
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Xyloryctidae at gbif.org
Xyloryctidae at irmng.org
Xyloryctidae at itis.gov