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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Illinois (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
5949
13945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
5944
13941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
568
5782
13587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
4710
11165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
71
1403
3430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1401
3428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
68
1400
3427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
444
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
399
988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
129
384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
15
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Illinois
15 Genera with 59 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 194117SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiotes Treitschke, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1920Elachista Algae14SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Menesta Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nites Hodges, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Rectiostoma Becker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19313SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Illinois
59 Species
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix atrodorsella Clemens, 1863Beggartick Leaffolder
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix clemensella Chambers, 1876
Agonopterix curvilineella Beutenmüller, 1889Curved-line Agonopterix
Agonopterix dimorphella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix eupatoriiella Chambers, 1878
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix lythrella Walsingham, 1889
Agonopterix nebulosa Zeller, 1873
Agonopterix nigrinotella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix paulae Harrison, 2005
Agonopterix pteleae Barnes, 1920
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix robiniella Packard, 1870Four-dotted Agonopterix
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth
Antaeotricha humilis Zeller, 1855Dotted anteotricha moth
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha osseella Walsingham, 1889
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Antaeotricha unipunctella Clemens, 1863One-spotted Fruitworm Moth
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Chrysoclista linneella Clerck, 1759Cosmet
Cosmiotes illectella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Depressaria (Depressaria) depressana Fabricius, 1775Blunt's flat-body moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Depressaria cinereocostella Clemens, 1863
Elachista albicapitella Engel, 1907
Elachista angularis Braun, 1918
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista fuliginea Braun, 1948
Elachista glenni Kaila, 1996
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista leucofrons Braun, 1920
Elachista madarella Clemens, 1860
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Elachista philopatris (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista sylvestris Braun, 1920
Ethmia longimaculella Chambers, 1872Streaked Ethmia
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Ethmia zelleriella Chambers, 1878Zeller'S Ethmia
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Gonioterma mistrella Busck, 1907
Menesta tortriciformella Clemens, 1860
Nites grotella Robinson, 1870Hazel leaftier
Nites ostryella McDunnough, 1943
Rectiostoma xanthobasis Zeller, 1876Yellow-vested Moth
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis packardella Clemens, 1863Packard'S Concealer Moth
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma perophora Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931

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

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
5
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
5
11
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