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Taxonomy of Family Choreutidae Stainton, 1854
Choreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths, Metalmark Moths


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
98
10110
121799
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
20
1290
17308
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Choreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
3
48
582
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyChoreutidae
Stainton, 1854
Choreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths
46
579
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Choreutidae Stainton, 1854
SubfamilyBrenthiinae
Heppner & Duckworth, 1981
1
11
Genus
Species
SubfamilyChoreutinae
Stainton, 1854
29
554
Genera
Species
SubfamilyMillieriinae
Heppner, 1982
  ⇒ Millieriidae
3
6
Genera
Species
GenusApourodoidea
0Species
GenusBenthia
2Species
GenusChoredates
Walker, 1864
0Species
GenusChoreutes
Treitschke, 1835
0Species
GenusEntomoloma
Ragonot, 1875
0Species
GenusMicroaethia
Chambers, 1878
0Species
GenusOrnarantia
Rota & Wahlberg, 2012
3Species
GenusProchoreuitis
1Species
GenusPseudcaloreas
1Species
GenusRipismia
Wocke, 1876
0Species
GenusSaphtha
Walker, 1864
0Species
GenusTebbenna
0Species
GenusXylopoda
Berthold, 1827
1Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Choreutidae
GermanRundstirnmotten, Spreizflügelfalter, Spreizflügelmotten
EnglishChoreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths, Metalmark Moths
DutchDagvliegertjes, Glittermotten
SwedishGnidmalar
FinnishTuikekoit
NorwegianBredmøll


Distribution and Species lists of Choreutidae Stainton, 1854
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Afghanistan
2 Genera  7 Species
Albania
4 Genera  5 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  2 Species
Argentina
4 Genera  4 Species
Australia
5 Genera  21 Species
Austria
4 Genera  10 Species
Azerbaijan
2 Genera  2 Species
Belarus
2 Genera  2 Species
Belgium
3 Genera  6 Species
Bolivia
5 Genera  9 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Genera  5 Species
Brazil
3 Genera  4 Species
Bulgaria
2 Genera  3 Species
Cameroon
1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
4 Genera  20 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  1 Species
Central African Republic
2 Genera  2 Species
Chile
1 Genus  1 Species
China
6 Genera  25 Species
Colombia
5 Genera  8 Species
Cook Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
Costa Rica
6 Genera  16 Species
Croatia
4 Genera  7 Species
Cuba
5 Genera  18 Species
Cyprus
1 Genus  1 Species
Czech Republic
4 Genera  7 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Denmark
3 Genera  6 Species
Ecuador
2 Genera  1 Species
Egypt
1 Genus  3 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Estonia
4 Genera  9 Species
Ethiopia
4 Genera  5 Species
Fiji
2 Genera  4 Species
Finland
3 Genera  11 Species
France
4 Genera  13 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Germany
4 Genera  11 Species
Greece
4 Genera  8 Species
Honduras
2 Genera  1 Species
Hungary
4 Genera  9 Species
Iceland
3 Genera  5 Species
India
7 Genera  52 Species
Indonesia
6 Genera  21 Species
Iran
3 Genera  4 Species
Ireland
2 Genera  3 Species
Israel
1 Genus  3 Species
Italy
5 Genera  12 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  1 Species
Japan
6 Genera  46 Species
Kenya
3 Genera  3 Species
Latvia
3 Genera  7 Species
Liberia
2 Genera  2 Species
Lithuania
3 Genera  6 Species
Luxembourg
2 Genera  2 Species
Madagascar
4 Genera  3 Species
Malaysia
3 Genera  1 Species
Maldives
1 Genus  1 Species
Malta
2 Genera  2 Species
Mauritius
4 Genera  5 Species
Mexico
8 Genera  14 Species
Morocco
1 Genus  1 Species
Mozambique
2 Genera  4 Species
Namibia
2 Genera  3 Species
Nepal
3 Genera  9 Species
Netherlands
3 Genera  5 Species
New Zealand
3 Genera  23 Species
Nigeria
3 Genera  4 Species
Norway
3 Genera  6 Species
Oman
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
4 Genera  5 Species
Papua New Guinea
5 Genera  6 Species
Peru
5 Genera  5 Species
Philippines
3 Genera  12 Species
Poland
3 Genera  5 Species
Portugal
2 Genera  2 Species
Republic of the Congo
2 Genera  3 Species
Republic South Africa
3 Genera  11 Species
Romania
4 Genera  10 Species
Russia
4 Genera  28 Species
Saudi Arabia
2 Genera  3 Species
Serbia
1 Genus  1 Species
Seychelles
1 Genus  2 Species
Sierra Leone
1 Genus  1 Species
Singapore
2 Genera  3 Species
Slovakia
4 Genera  7 Species
Solomon Islands
5 Genera  11 Species
South Korea
1 Genus  2 Species
Spain
2 Genera  5 Species
Sri Lanka
6 Genera  25 Species
Sweden
5 Genera  10 Species
Switzerland
4 Genera  8 Species
Syria
2 Genera  3 Species
Taiwan
8 Genera  27 Species
Tanzania
2 Genera  2 Species
Thailand
2 Genera  2 Species
Tonga
1 Genus  1 Species
Turkey
4 Genera  10 Species
Uganda
3 Genera  10 Species
Ukraine
4 Genera  9 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  2 Species
United Kingdom
4 Genera  13 Species
USA
11 Genera  56 Species
Vietnam
1 Genus  1 Species
Yemen
1 Genus  2 Species


Distribution on islands


Choreutidae (Stainton 1854)
Choreutidae (Stainton 1854)


Links, sources and further information
Choreutidae at artfakta.se
Choreutidae at dyntaxa.se
Choreutidae at gbif.org
Choreutidae at irmng.org
Choreutidae at itis.gov