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the web of life in southern Africa

Tineidae: genera unattributed to a subfamily

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).

Acanthocheira

Acanthocheira loxopa

 

Antigambra

Antigambra mphitrocta

 

Contralissa

Contralissa catagrapta

 

Cosmeombra

Cosmeombra doxochares

 

Criticonoma

 

Dicanica

One species native to southern Africa: Dicanica acrocentra

 

Drosica

One species native to southern Africa: Drosica abjectella

 

Eriozancla

One species native to southern Africa: Eriozancla trachyphaea

 

Exonomasis

One species native to southern Africa: Exonomasis exolescens

 

Glaucostolella

One species native to southern Africa: Glaucostolella oxyteles

 

Graphidivalva

One species native to southern Africa: Graphidivalva genitalis

 

Homalopsycha

 

Lysitona

 

Minicorona

One species native to southern Africa: Minicorona tricarpa

 

Nyctocyrmata

One species native to southern Africa: Nyctocyrmata crotalopis

 

Ochetoxena

One species native to southern Africa: Ochetoxena phaneraula

 

Oxymachaeris

 

Pelecystola

 

Tinea

 

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.