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the web of life in southern Africa

Subfamily: Pyraustinae

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Pyraloidea > Family: Crambidae

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Achyra

 

Algedonia

One species native to southern Africa: Algedonia fusalis

 

Anania

One species native to southern Africa: Anania aurea

 

Calamochrous

One species native to southern Africa: Calamochrous flavimarginalis

 

Crypsiptya

One species native to southern Africa: Crypsiptya ruficostalis

 

Daulia

 

Deuterophysa

One species native to southern Africa: Deuterophysa grisealis

 

Euclasta

 

Hyalobathra

 

Lamprophaia

One species native to southern Africa: Lamprophaia ablactalis

 

Loxostege

 

Ostrinia

One species native to southern Africa: Ostrinia erythrialis

 

Paschiodes

One species native to southern Africa: Paschiodes mesoleucalis

 

Pyrausta

 

Thliptoceras

One species native to southern Africa: Thliptoceras polygrammodes

 

Uresiphita

One species native to southern Africa: Uresiphita polygonalis

 

Publications

  • VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.