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Checklist for Family Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 (Flower Moths)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
491
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
490
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
488
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
111
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
103
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
7
40
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
2
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
2 Genera with 38 Species
Cryptophasa Lewin, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 201437SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
38 Species
Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954
Scythris anaecapitella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris asinella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris brevimanubriella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris camelella Walsingham, 1907
Scythris chloraema Meyrick, 1887
Scythris claudioculella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris curtiphallus Nupponen, 2018
Scythris eburnella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris eburnipterella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris fonticola Meyrick, 1911
Scythris geminella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris griseella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris helskloofensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris jamakensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris kalaharii Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris kebirella Amsel, 1935
Scythris kgalagadica Nupponen, 2018
Scythris krooni Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris kruegeri Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris messinensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris meyi Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris munroi Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris nigrispersa Meyrick, 1918
Scythris paarlensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris potgieteri Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris pulveratella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris rivigera Meyrick, 1911
Scythris sericiella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris sippolai Nupponen, 2018
Scythris snymani Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris subgriseella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris ugabensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris unciclavella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris vaalamoi Nupponen, 2018
Scythris valvaerimella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris wolframi Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris worcesterensis Bengtsson, 2014

Subnodes of Xyloryctidae with occurrences in Northern Cape
SubfamilyScythridinae
Rebel, 1901
1
37
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyXyloryctinae
Meyrick, 1890
Xyloryctine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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