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Checklist for Family Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1405
7365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
6
63
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
30
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
30 Genera with 96 Species
#ACEGHIMNPSTXYZ
Abacistis Meyrick, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Acrataula Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Amalthina Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 198315SpeciesTaxom
Coptoproctis Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Embryonopsis Eaton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Exanthica Meyrick, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Exaulistis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogramma Zeller, 198224SpeciesTaxom
Hesperarcha Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Iridostoma Meyrick, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Mnemoses Durrant, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Morotripta Meyrick, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Niphonympha Meyrick, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Palaetheta Meyrick, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Paraswammerdamia Friese, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Parazelota Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parexaula Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plexippica Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Prays Hübner, 19857SpeciesTaxom
Ptiloteina Gershenson &..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Steganosticha Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Syncallia Guérin-Ménev..., 18441SpeciesTaxom
Teinoptila Sauber, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Trochastica Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xyrosaris Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1881Ermine Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Zelleria Stainton, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Zygographa Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
96 Species
Abacistis hexanoma Edward Meyrick, 1913
Abacistis teligera Edward Meyrick, 1914
Acrataula catapachna Edward Meyrick, 1921
Amalthina lacteata Edward Meyrick, 1914
Argyresthia andrianella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia bobyella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia flavipes Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia inexpectella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia italaviana Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia lamiella Bradley, 1965
Argyresthia liparodes Meyrick, 1914
Argyresthia lustralis Meyrick, 1911
Argyresthia magnificella Karisch, 2002
Argyresthia pentanoma Meyrick, 1913
Argyresthia pumilella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia pusiella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia resplenderella Gibeaux, 1983
Argyresthia stilpnota Meyrick, 1913
Argyresthia tristella Gibeaux, 1983
Coptoproctis languida Philipp Chri..., 1852
Embryonopsis halticella Eaton, 1875
Exanthica atelacma Edward Meyrick, 1926
Exanthica trigonella Felder, 1875
Exaulistis trichogramma Edward Meyrick, 1911
Gymnogramma atmocycla Meyrick, 1918
Gymnogramma candidella Viette, 1963
Gymnogramma cyanea Meyrick, 1912
Gymnogramma eoxantha Meyrick, 1921
Gymnogramma flavivitella Walsingham, 1881
Gymnogramma griveaudi Gibeaux, 1982
Gymnogramma hollandi Walsingham, 1897
Gymnogramma hutchinsoni Walsingham, 1891
Gymnogramma iambiodella Viette, 1958
Gymnogramma luctuosa Gibeaux, 1982
Gymnogramma luqueti Gibeaux, 1993
Gymnogramma plagiula Meyrick, 1923
Gymnogramma primoti Gibeaux, 1993
Gymnogramma privata Meyrick, 1924
Gymnogramma psyllodecta Meyrick, 1924
Gymnogramma pyrozancla Meyrick, 1911
Gymnogramma racemosa Meyrick, 1918
Gymnogramma ratovosoni Gibeaux, 1982
Gymnogramma rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909
Gymnogramma rufiventris Zeller, 1852
Gymnogramma sphaerobola Meyrick, 1924
Gymnogramma tabulatrix (Meyrick, 1930)⇒ Eremothyris tabulatrix Meyrick, 1930
Gymnogramma toulgoeti Gibeaux, 1982
Gymnogramma viettei Gibeaux, 1982
Hesperarcha pericentra Edward Meyrick, 1918
Iridostoma catatella Viette, 1956
Mnemoses farquharsoni Durrant, 1921
Morotripta argillacea Mey, 2011
Morotripta fatigata Meyrick, 1917
Niphonympha doctissima Meyrick, 1924
Niphonympha pauli Viette, 1968
Palaetheta innocua Edward Meyrick, 1911
Palaetheta ischnozona Edward Meyrick, 1909
Paraswammerdamia disemanta Meyrick, 1933
Parazelota dryotoma Edward Meyrick, 1913
Parexaula isomima Edward Meyrick, 1909
Plexippica fuscinervosa Mey, 2011
Plexippica verberata Meyrick, 1912
Prays chrysophyllae Silvestri, 1915
Prays citri Milliere, 1873Citrus Blossum Moth
Prays liophaea Meyrick, 1927
Prays oleae Bernard, 1788Olive kernel borer
Prays oleaeoides Gibeaux, 1985
Prays sublevatella Viette, 1957
Prays tristis Gibeaux, 1985
Ptiloteina nigricola Meyrick, 1912
Steganosticha remigera Edward Meyrick, 1921
Swammerdamia villiersi Gibeaux, 1984
Syncallia stellata - Guérin-Men..., 1844
Teinoptila ingens Gershenson &..., 1998
Teinoptila puncticornis Walsingham, 1891
Trochastica albifrenis Edward Meyrick, 1913
Xyrosaris obtorta Meyrick, 1924
Xyrosaris secreta Meyrick, 1912
Yponomeuta africanus Stainton, 1860
Yponomeuta athyris Meyrick, 1928
Yponomeuta fumigatus Zeller, 1852
Yponomeuta hemileuca Meyrick, 1932
Yponomeuta horologa Meyrick, 1935
Yponomeuta madagascariensis Gershenson, 2001
Yponomeuta malgassaella Viette, 1955
Yponomeuta morbillosus Zeller, 1877
Yponomeuta octocentra Meyrick, 1921
Yponomeuta ocypora Meyrick, 1932
Yponomeuta parvipunctus Gershenson &..., 1998
Yponomeuta pseudostrigillatus Gershenson &..., 1998
Yponomeuta sistrophora Meyrick, 1909
Yponomeuta strigillatus Zeller, 1852
Yponomeuta subplumbellus Walsingham, 1881
Zelleria kesslerioides Gibeaux, 1985
Zelleria namibiensis Mey, 2011
Zygographa asaphochalca Meyrick, 1917

Subnodes of Yponomeutidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyArgyresthiinae
Meyrick, 1932
Argyresthiid moths, Argyrestiines, Needle Miners, Shiny Head Standing Moths, Shiny Head-Standing Moths
1
15
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEmbryonopsinae
Enderlein, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPraydinae
Moriuti, 1977
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyYponomeutinae
Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths
27
73
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Yponomeutidae at artfakta.se
Yponomeutidae at dyntaxa.se
Yponomeutidae at gbif.org
Yponomeutidae at irmng.org
Yponomeutidae at itis.gov