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Superfamily PYRALOIDEA


Compiler and date details

September 2012 - ABRS, classification updated following Regier et al. (2012)

Data taken from the 1996 Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia, with some modification.

Introduction

The checklist presented has now (2012) been modified considerably from that of Schaffer et al. (1996), following the classification determined by Regier et al. (2012), the consequence of their molecular-based study of the phylogeny of the group.

See Schaffer et al. (1996) for a history of the classification of pyraloid groups and review of subfamilies in Australia.

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
03-Oct-2012 03-Oct-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)