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the web of life in southern Africa

Subfamily: Myrmecozelinae

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 > Tineiodea > Family: Tineidae

Genera native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Ateliotum

 

Ellochotis

 

Harmaclona

One species native to southern Africa: Harmaclona natalensis

 

Janseana

 

Myrmecozela

 

Phthoropoea

One species native to southern Africa : Phthoropoea oenochares

 

Propachyarthra

One species native to southern Africa: Propachyarthra convallata

 

Rhodobates

One species native to southern Africa: Rhodobates paracosma

 

Scalmatica

 

Tracheloteina

 

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.