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Subfamily: Pyralinae
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: Pyralidae
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Actenia
Aglossa
Aglossodes
One species native to southern Africa: Aglossodes prionophoralis
Anobostra
Bostra
Calomacalla
One species native to southern Africa: Calomacalla metachryseis
Delopterus
One species native to southern Africa: Delopterus basalis
Episindris
One species native to southern Africa: Episindris albimaculalis
Essina
One species native to southern Africa: Essina atribasalis
Grammiphlebia
One species native to southern Africa: Grammiphlebia striata
Herculia
Hypotia
Hypsopygia
Loryma
Lorymodes
Melanalis
One species native to southern Africa: Melanalis perfusca
Mittonia
One species native to southern Africa: Mittonia hampsoni
Neobostra
One species native to southern Africa: Neobostra ferruginealis
Oryctocera
One species native to southern Africa: Oryctocera aurocupralis
Paractenia
Pithyllis
One species native to southern Africa: Pithyllis ornate
Poliostola
One species native to southern Africa: Poliostola phycitimorpha
Prosaris
Pyralis
Sacada
Sindris
Stemmatophora
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.
