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Checklist for Family Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 (Flower Moths)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3104
9819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3099
9799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3089
9778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
914
3033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
827
2818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
207
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
3 Genera with 10 Species
Metathrinca Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pantelamprus Christoph, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18758SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
10 Species
Metathrinca tsugensis Kearfott, 1910
Pantelamprus staudingeri Christoph, 1882
Scythris asthena (Falkovitsh, 1972)⇒ Falkovitshella asthena Falkovitsh, 1972
Scythris cicadella Zeller, 1839Sand Owlet
Scythris clavella Zeller, 1855
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Scythris palustris Zeller, 1855
Scythris picaepennis Haworth, 1828White-dusted Owlet
Scythris senescens (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Scythris picaepennis Haworth, 1828
Scythris sinensis Felder & Rog..., 1875Flower Moth

Subnodes of Xyloryctidae with occurrences in Japan
SubfamilyScythridinae
Rebel, 1901
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXyloryctinae
Meyrick, 1890
Xyloryctine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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