AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1073
2277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1071
2275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1067
2258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
380
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
348
774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
4
14
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gauteng
4 Families width 31 Species
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae (Stainton, 1854)Lyonet Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae (Stainton, 1854)Glyphipterigid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gauteng
14 Genera with 31 Species
Acrataula Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1913Ribbed cocoon makers9SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocentris Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Copobathra Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Crobylophora Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogramma Zeller, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19096SpeciesTaxom
Palaetheta Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phyllobrostis Staudinger, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Pilotocoma Staudinger, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1881Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Zelleria Stainton, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
31 Species
Acrataula catapachna Edward Meyrick, 1921
Bedellia cathareuta Meyrick, 1911
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Bucculatrix anticolona Meyrick, 1913
Bucculatrix edocta Meyrick, 1921
Bucculatrix facilis Meyrick, 1911
Bucculatrix galeodes Meyrick, 1913
Bucculatrix inchoata Meyrick, 1913
Bucculatrix melipecta Meyrick, 1914
Bucculatrix ochromeris Meyrick, 1928
Bucculatrix porthmis Meyrick, 1908
Bucculatrix quieta Meyrick, 1913
Chrysocentris ditiorana (Walker, 1863)⇒ Glyphipterix epastra Meyrick, 1922
Copobathra menodora Meyrick, 1911
Crobylophora xanthochysta
Crobylophora xanthochyta Meyrick, 1918
Gymnogramma eoxantha Meyrick, 1921
Leucoptera clerodendrella Vári, 1955
Leucoptera loxaula Meyrick, 1928
Leucoptera obelacma Meyrick, 1918
Leucoptera parinaricola Vári, 1955
Leucoptera pulchricola Vári, 1955
Leucoptera scammatias Meyrick, 1909
Palaetheta ischnozona Edward Meyrick, 1909
Phyllobrostis apathetica Meyrick, 1921
Phyllobrostis calcaria Meyrick, 1911
Phyllobrostis tephroleuca Meyrick, 1913
Pilotocoma tephroleuca (Meyrick, 1913)⇒ Napecoetes crossospila Turner, 1913
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Yponomeuta subplumbella Walsingham, 1881
Zelleria oleastrella Milliere, 1864Olive Ermine

Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Gauteng
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Stainton, 1854
Glyphipterigid moths, Glyphipterygid moths, Sedge And False Diamondback Moths And Allies, Sedge Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Yponomeutoidea at artfakta.se
Yponomeutoidea at dyntaxa.se
Yponomeutoidea at itis.gov