Checklist of Superfamily Choreutoidea Minet, 1991 (Metalmark Moths)
for Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 526
6183
14457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 523
6178
14450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 501
6074
14217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 315
4618
11439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1716
4057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1714
4055 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1712
4052 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 34
588
1549 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 7
40
103 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Choreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths | 1
6
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sri Lanka
1 Family width 25 Species
Genera for Sri Lanka
6 Genera with 25 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
25 Species | Brenthia buthusalis Walker, 1863 | | | Brenthia catenata Meyrick, 1907 | | | Brenthia cyanaula Meyrick, 1912 | | | Brenthia dendronympha Meyrick, 1937 | | | Brenthia diplotaphra Meyrick, 1938 | | | Brenthia elachista Walsingham, 1900 | | | Brenthia entoma Diakonoff, 1982 | | | Brenthia thoracosema Diakonoff, 1982 | | | Choreutis achyrodes Meyrick, 1932 | | | Choreutis euclista Meyrick, 1918 | | | Choreutis fulminea Meyrick, 1912 | | | Choreutis ialeura Meyrick, 1912 | | | Choreutis ophiosem | | | Choreutis ophiosema Lower, 1896 | Metalmark Moth | | Choreutis orthogona Meyrick, 1886 | | | Choreutis phalaraspis (Meyrick, 1923) | ⇒ Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776 | | Choreutis philonyma (Meyrick, 1912) | ⇒ Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776 | | Choreutis psilachyra Meyrick, 1912 | | | Choreutis sexfasciella Sauber, 1902 | | | Choreutis sexfascielle Sauber, 1902 | | | Choreutis taprobanes Zeller, 1877 | | | Litobrenthia cyanaula (Meyrick, 1912) | ⇒ Brenthia entoma Diakonoff, 1982 | | Prochoreutis sehestediana Fabricius, 1776 | Silver-dot Metal-mark | | Saptha elegans Walsingham, 1900 | | | Saptha smaragditis Meyrick, 1905 | |
Subnodes of Choreutoidea with occurrences in Sri Lanka
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