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Checklist of Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
for South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
304
2551
4672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
303
2550
4671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
290
2505
4595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2225
4282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
683
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
683
1099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
682
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
200
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
168
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
3
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Zimbabwe
3 Families width 11 Species
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Zimbabwe
8 Genera with 11 Species
Abacistis Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1928Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogramma Zeller, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Morotripta Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Palaetheta Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1881Ermine Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
11 Species
Abacistis teligera Edward Meyrick, 1914
Bucculatrix monelpis Meyrick, 1928
Gymnogramma privata Meyrick, 1924
Gymnogramma psyllodecta Meyrick, 1924
Gymnogramma rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909
Leucoptera loxaula Meyrick, 1928
Morotripta fatigata Meyrick, 1917
Palaetheta ischnozona Edward Meyrick, 1909
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Yponomeuta effeta Edward Meyrick, 1924
Yponomeuta subplumbella Walsingham, 1881

Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
FamilyLyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers
2
2
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
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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