Family: Pyralidae

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Subfamilies native to southern Africa

List from Vári et al. (2002).

Pyralinae 32 Genera and 126 species native to southern Africa
Endotrichinae 1 Genus and 3 species native to southern Africa: Endotricha
Galleriinae 10 Genera and 24 species native to southern Africa
Epipaschiinae 7 Genera and 14 species native to southern Africa
Phycitinae 127 Genera and 395 species native to southern Africa

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.