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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Monterey County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1128
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
231
1127
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1096
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
933
1445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
335
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
335
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
333
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
63
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
56
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Monterey County
4 Genera with 7 Species
Elachista Treitschke, 1999Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monterey County
7 Species
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Elachista indisella Kaila, 1999
Ethmia arctostaphylella Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia discostrigella Chambers, 1877Mountain-mahogany Moth
Ethmia macneilli Powell, 1973
Perittia passula Kaila, 1995
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Monterey County
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
1
1
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