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Checklist for Family Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 (Flower Moths)
and region Canberra (Australian Capital Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1201
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1201
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
250
1183
1361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1000
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
395
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
395
529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
393
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
161
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
151
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
81
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canberra
6 Genera with 11 Species
Leistarcha Meyrick, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Lichenaula Meyrick, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Maroga Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Scieropepla Meyrick, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Tymbophora Meyrick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Xylorycta Meyrick, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canberra
11 Species
Leistarcha amphigramma Meyrick, 1915
Leistarcha scitissimella Walker, 1864
Lichenaula calligrapha Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula lichenea Meyrick, 1890
Lichenaula onychodes Turner, 1898
Maroga melanostigma Wallengren, 1861Fruit Stem Borer
Scieropepla polyxesta Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla serina Meyrick, 1890
Scieropepla typhicola Meyrick, 1886
Tymbophora peltastis Meyrick, 1850
Xylorycta assimilis Turner, 1900

Subnodes of Xyloryctidae with occurrences in Canberra
SubfamilyXyloryctinae
Meyrick, 1890
Xyloryctine Moths
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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