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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1230
4073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1229
4072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1222
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
327
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
304
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
102
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
15
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
15 Genera with 69 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 187816SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Depressariodes Turati, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1948Elachista Algae14SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17716SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Nites Hodges, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
69 Species
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix antennariella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix clarkei Keifer, 1936
Agonopterix conterminella Zeller, 1839Sallow Flat-body
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix fusciterminella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix gelidella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix nervosa Haworth, 1811Carrot and parsnip flat-body moth
Agonopterix oregonensis Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix rosaciliella Busck, 1904
Agonopterix sabulella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Antaeotricha manzanitae Keifer, 1937
Antaeotricha monoclona Meyrick, 1932
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Chrysoclista cambiella Busck, 1915
Chrysoclista linneela Clerck, 1759Lime Cosmet
Chrysoclista linneella Clerck, 1759Cosmet
Chrysoclista villella Busck, 1904
Depressaria (Depressaria) artemisiae NICKERL, 1864
Depressaria (Depressaria) daucella Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Depressaria alienella Busck, 1904Yarrow Webworm
Depressaria angustati Clarke, 1941
Depressaria artemisiella McDunnough, 1927
Depressariodes canella Busck, 1904
Depressariodes ciniflonella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Exaeretia ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Depressariodes fulva Walsingham, 1882
Depressariodes nivalis Braun, 1921
Depressariodes sordidella Clarke, 1941Lotus Leafcutter
Depressariodes umbraticostella Walsingham, 1881
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista amrodella Kaila, 1999
Elachista apina Kaila, 1997
Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921
Elachista cana Braun, 1920
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista hiberna (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista subalbidella Schläger, 1847
Elachista hololeuca Braun, 1948
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista morwenella Kaila, 1999
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Ethmia albistrigella Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia caliginosella Busck, 1904
Ethmia coquillettella Busck, 1907
Ethmia marmorea Walsingham, 1888
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Exaeretia (Depressariodes) ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Scotch Flat-body
Exaeretia canella Busck, 1904
Exaeretia nivalis (Braun, 1921)⇒ Depressariodes nivalis Braun, 1921
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Nites betulella Busck, 1902Birch Leaftier
Perittia cygnodiella Busck, 1921
Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Pyramidobela quinquecristata Braun, 1921
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in British Columbia
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
7
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
2
4
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