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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
395
3771
6641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
3769
6639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3726
6590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
3215
5922
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1133
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1131
2037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1128
2021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
396
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
353
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
109
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Natal
8 Genera with 14 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Anchinia Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Haplochrois Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopsis Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Natal
14 Species
Agonopterix dryocrates Meyrick, 1921
Agonopterix glyphidopa Meyrick, 1828
Anchinia furculata Meyrick, 1924
Depressaria orthobathra Meyrick, 1918
Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Ethmia livida Zeller, 1852
Ethmia oculigera Möschler, 1883
Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897
Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Haplochrois halans Meyrick, 1924
Haplochrois hysterota Meyrick, 1918
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Ischnopsis angustella Walsingham, 1881

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Natal
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
1
4
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