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Checklist of Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
for Canada (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
10933
46220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
689
10923
46205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
660
10729
45350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
447
9059
39510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
77
2341
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2337
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2324
9620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
648
2807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
599
2667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
12
204
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
22
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canada
22 Genera with 192 Species
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Agonopterix Hübner, 190242SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18546SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Biselachista Traugott-Ols..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 19045SpeciesTaxom
Coelopoeta Walsingham, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiotes Treitschke, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 194116SpeciesTaxom
Depressariodes Turati, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae68SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 187814SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Filinota Busck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nites Hodges, 19435SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 17758SpeciesTaxom
Spuleria Hofmann, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19314SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canada
192 Species
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix angelicella Hübner, 1813Angelica Flat-body
Agonopterix antennariella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix arnicella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix atrodorsella Clemens, 1863Beggartick Leaffolder
Agonopterix cajonensis Clarke, 1941Poison Hemlock Agonopterix
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix chrautis Hodges, 1974
Agonopterix ciliella Stainton, 1849Large Carrot Flat-body
Agonopterix clarkei Keifer, 1936
Agonopterix clemensella Chambers, 1876
Agonopterix conterminella Zeller, 1839Sallow Flat-body
Agonopterix curvilineella Beutenmüller, 1889Curved-line Agonopterix
Agonopterix eupatoriiella Chambers, 1878
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix fusciterminella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix gelidella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix heracliana Linnaeus, 1758Common Flat-body
Agonopterix hyperiella Bradley, 1967
Agonopterix lecontella Clemens, 1860
Agonopterix liturosa Haworth, 1811Large Purple Flat-body
Agonopterix lythrella Walsingham, 1889
Agonopterix nanatella Stainton, 1849Carline Flat-body
Agonopterix nervosa Haworth, 1811Carrot and parsnip flat-body moth
Agonopterix nigrinotella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix oregonensis Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix paulae Harrison, 2005
Agonopterix posticella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix pteleae Barnes, 1920
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix purpurea Haworth, 1811Small Purple Flat-body
Agonopterix robiniella Packard, 1870Four-dotted Agonopterix
Agonopterix rosaciliella Busck, 1904
Agonopterix sabulella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix subpropinquella Stainton, 1849Ruddy Flat-body
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix walsinghamella Busck, 1902Walsingham'S Agonopterix Moth
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha manzanitae Keifer, 1937
Antaeotricha monoclona Meyrick, 1932
Antaeotricha ptycta Walsingham, 1912
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Biselachista cucullata (Braun, 1921)⇒ Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Blastodacna atra Haworth, 1828Apple bud worm
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Blastodacna curvilineella Chambers, 1872
Blastodacna hellerella Duponchel, 1839Hawthorn berry moth
Chrysoclista cambiella Busck, 1915
Chrysoclista lathamella T. Fletcher, 1936Orange-blotch Cosmet
Chrysoclista linneela Clerck, 1759Lime Cosmet
Chrysoclista linneella Clerck, 1759Cosmet
Chrysoclista villella Busck, 1904
Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995
Cosmiotes herbigrada (Braun, 1925)⇒ Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Cosmiotes illectella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Depressaria (Depressaria) artemisiae NICKERL, 1864
Depressaria (Depressaria) daucella Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) depressana Fabricius, 1775Blunt's flat-body 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
Depressaria atrostrigella Clarke, 1941
Depressaria canadensis
Depressaria cinereocostella Clemens, 1863
Depressaria eleanorae Clarke, 1941
Depressaria gelidella Busck, 1908
Depressaria maculatella
Depressaria pallidella (Busck, 1904)⇒ Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902
Depressaria whitmani Clarke, 1941
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) argentella Clerck, 1759Swan-feather Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) gangabella Zeller, 1850Yellow-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) albidella Nylander, 1848Cotton-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) albifrontella Hübner, 1817White-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) atricomella Stainton, 1849Black-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) canapennella Hübner, 1813Little Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) eleochariella Stainton, 1851Small Bog Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista (Elachista) humilis Zeller, 1850Obscure Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) kilmunella Stainton, 1849Moorland Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) poae Stainton, 1855Sweet-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) rufocinerea Haworth, 1828Red-brindled Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) zernyi Hartig, 1941
Elachista acenteta Braun, 1948
Elachista achrantella Kaila, 1997
Elachista adempta Braun, 1948
Elachista agilis Braun, 1921
Elachista albicapitella Engel, 1907
Elachista amideta Braun, 1948
Elachista amrodella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aphyodes Kaila, 1997
Elachista apina Kaila, 1997
Elachista aranella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aspila Kaila, 1997
Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921
Elachista beorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista beothucella Kaila, 1996
Elachista cana Braun, 1920
Elachista cicadella Kaila, 1999
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Elachista curufinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dasycara Kaila, 1999
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista fuliginea Braun, 1948
Elachista gorlimella Kaila, 1999
Elachista griseicornis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Elachista hiberna (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista subalbidella Schläger, 1847
Elachista hololeuca Braun, 1948
Elachista huron Kaila, 1996
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista illicitella Riley, 1891
Elachista inaudita Braun, 1927
Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948
Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista madarella Clemens, 1860
Elachista maritimella McDunnough, 1942
Elachista miriella Kaila, 1999
Elachista morwenella Kaila, 1999
Elachista neithanella Kaila, 1999
Elachista nitidiuscula (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Elachista patriodoxa Meyrick, 1932
Elachista perniva Kaila, 1997
Elachista petryi Amsel, 1932
Elachista philopatris (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista pyrrha Kaila, 1996
Elachista serra Kaila, 1996
Elachista stramineola Braun, 1921
Elachista symmorpha Braun, 1948
Elachista vinlandica Kaila, 1996
Elachista virgatula Kaila, 1997
Ethmia albicostella Beutenmüller, 1889Pale-edged Ethmia Moth
Ethmia albistrigella Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia apicipunctella Chambers, 1875
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Ethmia caliginosella Busck, 1904
Ethmia charybdis Powell, 1973
Ethmia coquillettella Busck, 1907
Ethmia longimaculella Chambers, 1872Streaked Ethmia
Ethmia marmorea Walsingham, 1888
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Ethmia phylacops Powell, 1973
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
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
Filinota hermosella Busck, 1911
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907
Nites atrocapitella McDunnough, 1944
Nites betulella Busck, 1902Birch Leaftier
Nites grotella Robinson, 1870Hazel leaftier
Nites maculatella Busck, 1908
Nites ostryella McDunnough, 1943
Perittia cygnodiella Busck, 1921
Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Perittia herrichiella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Moth
Pyramidobela quinquecristata Braun, 1921
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis braunae (Dyar, 1902)⇒ Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis packardella Clemens, 1863Packard'S Concealer Moth
Semioscopis steinkellneriana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dawn Flat-body
Spuleria flavicaput Haworth, 1828Yellow-headed Cosmet
Stenoma carabodes Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma crambina Busck, 1920
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Canada
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
9
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
5
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
2
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParametriotinae
Hodges, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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