Checklist of Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
for Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 480
6542
17532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 478
6538
17527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 462
6445
17300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5519
15626 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1983
5266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1981
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1975
5248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 27
580
1224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 23
495
1070 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin | 4
15
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Zimbabwe
4 Families width 30 Species
Genera for Zimbabwe
15 Genera with 30 Species | Abacistis Meyrick, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bucculatrix Zeller, 1928 | Ribbed cocoon makers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coptoproctis Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremothyris Zeller, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exanthica Meyrick, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphipterix Hübner, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnogramma Zeller, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leucoptera Hübner, 1940 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Morotripta Meyrick, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaetheta Meyrick, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllobrostis Staudinger, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilotocoma Staudinger, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prays Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeuta Latreille, 2019 | Ermine Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zimbabwe
30 Species | Abacistis teligera Edward Meyrick, 1914 | | | Bucculatrix monelpis Meyrick, 1928 | | | Coptoproctis languida Philipp Chri..., 1852 | | | Eremothyris privata Meyrick, 1924 | | | Exanthica trigonella Felder, 1875 | | | Glyphipterix archimedica Meyrick, 1921 | | | Gymnogramma flavivitella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Gymnogramma privata Meyrick, 1924 | | | Gymnogramma psyllodecta Meyrick, 1924 | | | Gymnogramma rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909 | | | Leucoptera loxaula Meyrick, 1928 | | | Leucoptera meyricki Ghesquière, 1940 | Coffee leaf miner | | Morotripta fatigata Meyrick, 1917 | | | Palaetheta ischnozona Edward Meyrick, 1909 | | | Phyllobrostis tephroleuca Meyrick, 1913 | | | Pilotocoma tephroleuca (Meyrick, 1913) | ⇒ Napecoetes crossospila Turner, 1913 | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Prays citri Milliere, 1873 | Citrus Blossum Moth | | Yponomeuta africanus Stainton, 1860 | | | Yponomeuta atricatoa Agassiz, 2019 | | | Yponomeuta effeta Edward Meyrick, 1924 | | | Yponomeuta fumigatus Zeller, 1852 | | | Yponomeuta griseomacula Agassiz, 2019 | | | Yponomeuta octocentra Meyrick, 1921 | | | Yponomeuta sistrophora Meyrick, 1909 | | | Yponomeuta staudei Agassiz, 2019 | | | Yponomeuta strigillatus Zeller, 1852 | | | Yponomeuta subplumbella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Yponomeuta subplumbellus Walsingham, 1881 | | | Yponomeuta zambesica Agassiz, 2019 | |
Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe | Family | Glyphipterigidae
Stainton, 1854
Glyphipterigid moths, Glyphipterygid moths, Sedge And False Diamondback Moths And Allies, Sedge Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Plutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Yponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths | 9
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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