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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1415
4470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1414
4469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1406
4456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
353
1080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
325
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
106
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
17
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alberta
17 Genera with 83 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 190215SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiotes Treitschke, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 19417SpeciesTaxom
Depressariodes Turati, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae30SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Nites Hodges, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
83 Species
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix arnicella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix chrautis Hodges, 1974
Agonopterix ciliella Stainton, 1849Large Carrot Flat-body
Agonopterix conterminella Zeller, 1839Sallow Flat-body
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix fusciterminella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix gelidella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix posticella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix rosaciliella Busck, 1904
Agonopterix sabulella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix walsinghamella Busck, 1902Walsingham'S Agonopterix Moth
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha monoclona Meyrick, 1932
Antaeotricha ptycta Walsingham, 1912
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Blastodacna curvilineella Chambers, 1872
Chrysoclista cambiella Busck, 1915
Chrysoclista lathamella T. Fletcher, 1936Orange-blotch Cosmet
Cosmiotes herbigrada (Braun, 1925)⇒ Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Depressaria (Depressaria) artemisiae NICKERL, 1864
Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Depressaria alienella Busck, 1904Yarrow Webworm
Depressaria atrostrigella Clarke, 1941
Depressaria eleanorae Clarke, 1941
Depressaria whitmani Clarke, 1941
Depressariodes ciniflonella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Exaeretia ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) albifrontella Hübner, 1817White-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista achrantella Kaila, 1997
Elachista adempta Braun, 1948
Elachista agilis Braun, 1921
Elachista aphyodes Kaila, 1997
Elachista aspila Kaila, 1997
Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921
Elachista cana Braun, 1920
Elachista dasycara Kaila, 1999
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista griseicornis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista inaudita Braun, 1927
Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948
Elachista maritimella McDunnough, 1942
Elachista miriella Kaila, 1999
Elachista neithanella Kaila, 1999
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista pyrrha Kaila, 1996
Elachista stramineola Braun, 1921
Elachista symmorpha Braun, 1948
Elachista virgatula Kaila, 1997
Ethmia albicostella Beutenmüller, 1889Pale-edged Ethmia Moth
Ethmia charybdis Powell, 1973
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Ethmia zelleriella Chambers, 1878Zeller'S Ethmia
Exaeretia (Depressariodes) ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Scotch Flat-body
Exaeretia canella Busck, 1904
Exaeretia fulva (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Depressariodes fulva Walsingham, 1882
Exaeretia nivalis (Braun, 1921)⇒ Depressariodes nivalis Braun, 1921
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Nites betulella Busck, 1902Birch Leaftier
Nites grotella Robinson, 1870Hazel leaftier
Perittia cygnodiella Busck, 1921
Pyramidobela quinquecristata Braun, 1921
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis packardella Clemens, 1863Packard'S Concealer Moth
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Alberta
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
8
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
3
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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