Checklist of Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
for Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 318
2012
3743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 316
2008
3738 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
1984
3697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1530
2907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
496
919 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 24
236
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 23
235
461 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin | 4
7
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Seychelles
4 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Seychelles
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Seychelles
12 Species | Argyresthia lustralis Meyrick, 1911 | | | Glyphipterix colorata Meyrick, 1913 | | | Glyphipterix dichalina Meyrick, 1911 | | | Glyphipterix medica Meyrick, 1911 | | | Leucoptera aldabrana Legrand, 1966 | | | Lyonetia probolactis Meyrick, 1911 | | | Paraxenistis menaiella Legrand, 1966 | | | Paraxenistis simpsonella Legrand, 1966 | | | Paraxenistis tournefortiaecolella Legrand, 1966 | | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Plutella formicatella Legrand, 1966 | | | Prays citri Milliere, 1873 | Citrus Blossum Moth |
Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Seychelles | Family | Glyphipterigidae
Stainton, 1854
Glyphipterigid moths, Glyphipterygid moths, Sedge And False Diamondback Moths And Allies, Sedge Moths | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Plutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Yponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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