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Checklist for Family Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 (Flower Moths)
and region Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2003
3155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
299
2002
3155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
284
1943
3073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
1664
2749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
574
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
574
879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
573
878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
172
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
158
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
75
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
13
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brisbane
13 Genera with 27 Species
Araeostoma Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Arignota Turner, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophasa Lewin, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Echiomima Meyrick, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eschatura Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hylypnes Turner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lichenaula Meyrick, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Pilostibes Meyrick, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Plectophila Meyrick, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Xylomimetes Turner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Xylorycta Meyrick, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Zauclophora Turner, 19011SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brisbane
27 Species
Araeostoma aenicta Turner, 1917
Arignota stercorata T.P. Lucas, 1894
Cryptophasa nigricincta Turner, 1897
Cryptophasa nubila Lucas, 1893
Cryptophasa pultenae Lewin, 1805
Cryptophasa sacerdos Turner, 1902
Echiomima mythica Meyrick, 1890
Eschatura lemurias Meyrick, 1897
Hylypnes pudica Lower, 1896
Lichenaula appropinquans Lucas, 1901
Lichenaula circumsignata Lucas, 1900
Lichenaula fumata Turner, 1898
Lichenaula ignota Turner, 1898
Lichenaula mochlias Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula onychodes Turner, 1898
Lichenaula phloeochroa Turner, 1898
Lichenaula tholodes Turner, 1900
Pilostibes serpta T.P. Lucas, 1901
Plectophila discalis Walker, 1865
Plectophila micradelpha Turner, 1897
Plectophila sarculata Lucas, 1901
Scythris plocanota Meyrick, 1897
Xylomimetes trachyptera Turner, 1900
Xylorycta emarginata T.P. Lucas, 1900
Xylorycta haplochroa Turner, 1897
Xylorycta molybdina Turner, 1897
Zauclophora procellosa T.P. Lucas, 1901

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

Taxom

SubfamilyXyloryctinae
Meyrick, 1890
Xyloryctine Moths
12
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



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