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Checklist of Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2962
5500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2961
5499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2903
5412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
2450
4777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1071
2273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1069
2271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1065
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
380
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
348
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
128
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
14
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
14 Genera with 31 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chlamydastis Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1921Elachista Algae5SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Hypercallia Stephens, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsis Walsingham, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Pretoriana Traugott-Olsen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Proterochyta Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Tonica Walker, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Urodeta Stainton, 20123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
31 Species
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix trimenella Walsingham, 1881
Antaeotricha ovata Walsingham, 1881
Chlamydastis habrolepis Blanchard & ..., 1986
Elachista chelonitis Meyrick, 1909
Elachista crocogastra Meyrick, 1908
Elachista gypsophila Meyrick, 1911
Elachista nymphaea Meyrick, 1911
Elachista sparsula Meyrick, 1921
Ethmia anikini Mey & Shovkoon, 2014
Ethmia circumdatella Walker, 1863
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia dactylia Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia epiloxa Meyrick, 1914
Ethmia glandifera Meyrick, 1918
Hypercallia sincera Meyrick, 1909
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Ischnopsis pilifera Meyrick, 1921
Perittia infumata Meyrick, 1914
Perittia pachyzona Meyrick, 1921
Perittia ptychospila Meyrick, 1918
Perittia secutrix Meyrick, 1914
Pretoriana setosa Curran, 1938
Proterochyta epicoena Meyrick, 1918
Stenoma simulatrix Meyrick, 1914
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931
Stenoma stolida Meyrick, 1911
Tonica pharmacis Diakonoff, 1966
Urodeta acinacella J. de Prins ..., 2012
Urodeta quadrifida J. de Prins ..., 2012
Urodeta trilobata J. de Prins ..., 2012

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
6
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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