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Checklist for Family Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 (Choreuitid Moths)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1164
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
127
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Choreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
7
52
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChoreutidae
Stainton, 1854
Choreuitid Moths, Choreutid moths, Metal mark moths
7
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
7 Genera with 52 Species
Brenthia Clemens, 1982Banyan Jumping-Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 191227SpeciesTaxom
Litobrenthia Diakonoff, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Peotyle Diakonoff, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 17764SpeciesTaxom
Saptha Walker, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 18573SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
52 Species
Brenthia ardens Meyrick, 1912
Brenthia buthusalis Walker, 1863
Brenthia carola Meyrick, 1912
Brenthia catenata Meyrick, 1907
Brenthia coronigera Meyrick, 1918
Brenthia cyanaula Meyrick, 1912
Brenthia dendronympha Meyrick, 1937
Brenthia entoma Diakonoff, 1982
Brenthia luminifera (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Litobrenthia luminifera Meyrick, 1912
Brenthia thoracosema Diakonoff, 1982
Choreutis achyrodes Meyrick, 1932
Choreutis aegyptiaca Zeller, 1867
Choreutis antichlora Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis argyrota Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis cothurnata Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis diana Hübner, 1822Dianas Choreutis Moth
Choreutis dichlora Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis diplogramma Meyrick, 1921
Choreutis drosodoxa (Meyrick, 1933)⇒ Prochoreutis drosodoxa Meyrick, 1933
Choreutis euclista Meyrick, 1918
Choreutis eumetra Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis hestiarcha (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Prochoreutis hestiarcha Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis holachyrma Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis hypocroca (Diakonoff, 1978)⇒ Choreutis aegyptiaca Zeller, 1867
Choreutis ialeura Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis itriodes Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis lethaea Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis melophaga Meyrick, 1931
Choreutis novarae Felder & Rog..., 1875
Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896Metalmark Moth
Choreutis orthogona Meyrick, 1886
Choreutis phalaraspis (Meyrick, 1923)⇒ Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776
Choreutis philonyma (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776
Choreutis sandaracina Meyrick, 1907
Choreutis strepsidesma Meyrick, 1912
Choreutis taprobanes Zeller, 1877
Choreutis trogalia Meyrick, 1912
Litobrenthia carola (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Brenthia catenata Meyrick, 1907
Litobrenthia coronigera Meyrick, 1918
Litobrenthia luminifera Meyrick, 1912
Peotyle atmodesma Meyrick, 1933
Prochoreutis drosodoxa Meyrick, 1933
Prochoreutis halimora Meyrick, 1912
Prochoreutis hestiarcha Meyrick, 1912
Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776Silver-dot Metal-mark
Saptha aeolodoxa Meyrick, 1928
Saptha beryllitis Meyrick, 1910
Saptha cypridia Meyrick, 1910
Saptha elegans Walsingham, 1900
Tebenna bjerkandrella Thunberg, 1784Artichoke moth
Tebenna bradleyi (Clarke, 1971)⇒ Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857
Tebenna micalis Mann, 1857Small Thistle Moth

Subnodes of Choreutidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyBrenthiinae
Heppner & Duckworth, 1981
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChoreutinae
Stainton, 1854
6
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



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