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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
630
1757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
554
1532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
84
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
21
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
21 Genera with 158 Species
#ACDEFGLMPRST
Agonopterix Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 189619SpeciesTaxom
Cerconota Meyrick, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Chlamydastis Meyrick, 192012SpeciesTaxom
Coptotelia Zeller, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Diacholotis Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae7SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 197354SpeciesTaxom
Filinota Busck, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Lethata Duckworth, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Loxotoma Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Microcolona Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phelotropa Meyrick, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Philtronoma Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Rectiostoma Becker, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 187734SpeciesTaxom
Synchalara Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Syntetrernis Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Timocratica Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
158 Species
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix senecionis NICKERL, 1864
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Antaeotricha caprimulga Walsingham, 1912
Antaeotricha cirrhoxantha Meyrick, 1915
Antaeotricha disjecta Zeller, 1854
Antaeotricha fascicularis Zeller, 1854
Antaeotricha ianthina Walsingham, 1913
Antaeotricha incrassata Meyrick, 1916
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha marmorea Felder, 1875
Antaeotricha monoclona Meyrick, 1932
Antaeotricha nictitans Zeller, 1854
Antaeotricha phaeoneura Meyrick, 1913
Antaeotricha radicalis Zeller, 1877
Antaeotricha renselariana Stoll, 1781
Antaeotricha ribbei Zeller, 1877
Antaeotricha similis Busck, 1911
Antaeotricha spurca Zeller, 1855
Antaeotricha stigmatias Walsingham, 1913
Antaeotricha thapsinopa Meyrick, 1916
Antaeotricha zelleri Walsingham &..., 1896
Cerconota impresella
Cerconota palliata Walsingham, 1913
Cerconota recurvella Walker, 1864
Cerconota scolopacina Walsingham, 1913
Chlamydastis apoclina Meyrick, 1929
Chlamydastis arenaria Walsingham, 1913
Chlamydastis carlosviquezi
Chlamydastis chlorosticta Meyrick, 1913
Chlamydastis curviliniella Busck, 1914
Chlamydastis deflexa Meyrick, 1916
Chlamydastis mendoron Busck, 1911
Chlamydastis molinella Stoll, 1781
Chlamydastis orion Busck, 1920
Chlamydastis phytoptera Busck, 1914
Chlamydastis rhomaeopa Meyrick, 1931
Chlamydastis tryphon Busck, 1920
Coptotelia gioia Clarke, 1951
Coptotelia perseaphaga Clarke, 1951
Diacholotis iopyrrha Meyrick, 1937
Elachista (Aphelosetia) pullicomella Zeller, 1839
Elachista (Aphelosetia) revinctella (Zeller, 1850)⇒ Elachista adscitella Stainton, 1851
Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897
Elachista (Elachista) luticomella Zeller, 1839Yellow-headed Dwarf
Elachista elaphria Kaila, 2011
Elachista patania Kaila, 2011
Elachista sarota Kaila, 2011
Ethmia adrianforsythi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia baliostola Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia berndkerni Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia billalleni Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia bitenella
Ethmia bittenella Busck, 1906
Ethmia blaineorum Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia catapeltica Meyrick, 1924
Ethmia chemsaki Powell, 1959
Ethmia cirrhosoma Meyrick, 1920
Ethmia confusella Walker, 1863
Ethmia delliella Fernald, 1891Ladder-backed Ethmia
Ethmia dianemillerae Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia dimauraorum Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia duckworthi Powell, 1973
Ethmia ehakernae Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia elutella Busck, 1914
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Ethmia exornata Zeller, 1877
Ethmia farrella Powell, 1973
Ethmia festiva Busck, 1914
Ethmia hammella Busck, 1910
Ethmia helenmillerae Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia heptasticta (Walsingham, 1912)⇒ Ethmia heptastica Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia janzeni Powell, 1973
Ethmia julia Powell, 1973
Ethmia laphamorum Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia lesliesaulae Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia lichyi Powell, 1973
Ethmia linda Busck, 1914
Ethmia millerorum Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia miriamshulmanae
Ethmia mnesicosma Meyrick, 1924
Ethmia namangana Rebel, 1907
Ethmia nicholsonorum Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia nigritaenia Powell, 1973
Ethmia normgershenzi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia penthica Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia perpulchra Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia petersterlingi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia phylacis Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Ethmia randycurtisi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia randyjonesi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia sandra Powell, 1973
Ethmia scythropa Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia similatella Busck, 1920
Ethmia stephenrumseyi Phillips, Po..., 2014
Ethmia subnigritaenia Powell, 1973
Ethmia terpnota Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia transversella Busck, 1914
Ethmia tumerorum
Ethmia ungulatella Busck, 1914
Ethmia wellingi Powell, 1973
Filinota ignita Busck, 1912
Gonionota aethographa Clarke, 1971
Gonionota aethoptera Clarke, 1971
Gonionota extima Clarke, 1964
Gonionota gnorisma
Gonionota leucoporpa Meyrick, 1926
Gonionota melobaphes Walsingham, 1912
Gonioterma aesiocopia Walsingham, 1913
Gonioterma anna Busck, 1911
Gonioterma inga Busck, 1911
Gonioterma latipennis Zeller, 1877
Lethata trochalosticta Walsingham, 1913
Loxotoma elegans Zeller, 1854Oil-palm defoliator
Microcolona trigonospila Meyrick, 1897
Phelotropa oenodes Meyrick, 1915
Philtronoma roseicorpus Dognin, 1910
Rectiostoma annemayae Heikkilä & M..., 2017
Rectiostoma eowilsoni Heikkilä & M..., 2017
Rectiostoma philipmayi Heikkilä & M..., 2017
Stenoma admixta Walsingham, 1913
Stenoma adytodes Meyrick, 1925
Stenoma aterpes Walsingham, 1913
Stenoma blackdot
Stenoma byssina Zeller, 1855
Stenoma carbonifer
Stenoma cathosiota Meyrick, 1925
Stenoma comma Busck, 1911
Stenoma completella Walker, 1864
Stenoma convexicostata Zeller, 1877
Stenoma dryocosma Meyrick, 1918
Stenoma exarata Zeller, 1854
Stenoma fenestra Busck, 1914
Stenoma ferrocanella Walker, 1864
Stenoma fraterna Felder, 1875
Stenoma fraternella
Stenoma graphica Busck, 1920
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma immersa Walsingham, 1913
Stenoma impressella Busck, 1914
Stenoma latipennis Zeller, 1877
Stenoma liniella
Stenoma luctifica Zeller, 1877
Stenoma melanixa Meyrick, 1912
Stenoma miseta Walsingham, 1913
Stenoma nepheloleuca (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Stenoma symposias Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma ochricollis Zeller, 1877
Stenoma ochropa Walsingham, 1913
Stenoma patens Meyrick, 1913
Stenoma phaeomistis Meyrick, 1925
Stenoma polyglypta Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma rosacea Butler, 1882
Stenoma sexmaculata Dognin, 1904
Stenoma sublimbata Zeller, 1877
Synchalara argoplaca Meyrick, 1907
Syntetrernis neocompsa Meyrick, 1933
Timocratica leucocapna Meyrick, 1926

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
5
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
1
54
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyParametriotinae
Hodges, 1978
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
11
81
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