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Checklist for Subfamily Yponomeutinae Stephens, 1829 (Small Ermine Moths)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2035
5452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2029
5435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2014
5363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
598
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
535
1447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
5
30
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
16
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyYponomeutinae
Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths
13
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
13 Genera with 29 Species
Coptoproctis Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Dukeia Agassiz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Exanthica Meyrick, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Exaulistis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogramma Zeller, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Hesperarcha Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Morotripta Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Parexaula Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plexippica Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 20192SpeciesTaxom
Xyrosaris Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1881Ermine Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Zygographa Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
29 Species
Coptoproctis languida Philipp Chri..., 1852
Dukeia cyanea Meyrick, 1912
Exanthica atelacma Edward Meyrick, 1926
Exanthica trigonella Felder, 1875
Exaulistis trichogramma Edward Meyrick, 1911
Gymnogramma flavivittella Walsingham, 1881
Gymnogramma hutchinsoni Walsingham, 1891
Gymnogramma rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909
Gymnogramma rufiventris Zeller, 1852
Hesperarcha pericentra Edward Meyrick, 1918
Morotripta argillacea Mey, 2011
Parexaula isomima Edward Meyrick, 1909
Plexippica terebrata Meyrick, 1924
Plexippica verberata Meyrick, 1912
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Swammerdamia tobii Agassiz, 2019
Xyrosaris lucae Agassiz, 2019
Xyrosaris secreta Meyrick, 1912
Yponomeuta africana Stainton, 1862
Yponomeuta africanus Stainton, 1860
Yponomeuta atricatoa Agassiz, 2019
Yponomeuta capensis Agassiz, 2019
Yponomeuta fumigata Philipp Chri..., 1852
Yponomeuta glaphyropis (Meyrick, 1908)⇒ Yponomeuta fumigatus Zeller, 1852
Yponomeuta sistrophora Meyrick, 1909
Yponomeuta staudei Agassiz, 2019
Yponomeuta strigillata Zeller, 1852
Yponomeuta subplumbella Walsingham, 1881
Zygographa asaphochalca Meyrick, 1917


Links, sources and further information
Yponomeutinae at artfakta.se
Yponomeutinae at afromoths.net
Yponomeutinae at dyntaxa.se
Yponomeutinae at itis.gov