Checklist of Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 28
450
1039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 24
412
984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 11
124
457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths | 6
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
6 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for Namibia
22 Species | Chlamydastis habrolepis Blanchard & ..., 1986 | | | Ethmia austronamibiensis Mey, 2011 | | | Ethmia circumdatella Walker, 1863 | | | Ethmia fluviatilis Mey & Shovkoon, 2014 | | | Ethmia hermannstaudei Mey, 2023 | | | Ethmia karasbergensis Mey & Shovkoon, 2014 | | | Ethmia kuisibi Mey & Shovkoon, 2014 | | | Ethmia kunenica Mey & Shovkoon, 2014 | | | Ethmia leucocirrha Meyrick, 1926 | | | Ethmia namella Mey, 2011 | | | Ethmia oculigera Möschler, 1883 | | | Ethmia pericentrota Meyrick, 1926 | | | Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897 | | | Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Ethmia vulcanica Kun, 2004 | | | Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919 | | | Phthinostoma maculata (Mey, 2007) | ⇒ Urodeta maculata Mey, 2007 | | Phthinostoma taeniata (Mey, 2007) | ⇒ Urodeta talea Sruoga & J. ..., 2011 | | Platybathra ganota (Meyrick, 1911) | ⇒ Haplochrois ganota Meyrick, 1911 | | Urodeta maculata Mey, 2007 | | | Urodeta taeniata Mey, 2007 | | | Urodeta talea Sruoga & J. ..., 2011 | |
Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Namibia
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