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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
650
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
545
1597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
113
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
8 Genera with 21 Species
Agrioceros Meyrick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Eretmograptis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 193410SpeciesTaxom
Eutorna Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Microcolona Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Urodeta Stainton, 20114SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
21 Species
Agrioceros platycypha Meyrick, 1928
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Eretmograptis coniodoxa Meyrick, 1938
Ethmia cassiopeia Meyrick, 1927
Ethmia circumdatella Walker, 1863
Ethmia circumdatellus Walker, 1863
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia iphicrates Meyrick, 1921
Ethmia oculigera Möschler, 1883
Ethmia ogovensis Strand, 1913
Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897
Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Ethmia tyranthes Meyrick, 1934
Eutorna diluvialis Meyrick, 1913
Microcolona pantomima Meyrick, 1917
Stenoma complanella Walsingham, 1891
Stenoma modicola Meyrick, 1911
Urodeta acerba Sruoga & J. ..., 2011
Urodeta bisigna Sruoga & De ..., 2022
Urodeta bucera Sruoga & J. ..., 2011
Urodeta talea Sruoga & J. ..., 2011

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Congo
SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParametriotinae
Hodges, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
1
2
Genus
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