Checklist of Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
for Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9639 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
3307
8733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
1618
4423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 30
354
708 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
290
598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
58
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths | 4
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
4 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Malawi
10 Species | Elachista chelonites Meyrick, 1909 | | | Elachista chelonitis Meyrick, 1909 | | | Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011 | | | Elachista semophanta Meyrick, 1914 | | | Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1912 | | | Ethmia iphicrates Meyrick, 1921 | | | Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897 | | | Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Ischnopsis enopias Meyrick, 1914 | | | Stenoma modicola Meyrick, 1911 | |
Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Malawi
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