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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region O´ahu (Hawaii)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
200
838
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
200
838
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
827
1759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
132
629
1427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
169
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
83
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
82
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
33
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for O´ahu
3 Genera with 6 Species
Agonoxena Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Petrochroa Busck, 19144SpeciesTaxom


Species list for O´ahu
6 Species
Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921Coconut Flat Moth
Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880Kou leaf worm
Petrochroa communis (Swezey, 1946)⇒ Hyposmocoma communis Swezey, 1946
Petrochroa dimorpha (Busck, 1914)⇒ Asymphorodes dimorpha Busck, 1914
Petrochroa elegantula (Swezey, 1934)⇒ Hyposmocoma elegantula Swezey, 1934
Petrochroa swezeyi (Busck, 1914)⇒ Hyposmocoma swezeyi Busck, 1914

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in O´ahu
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine 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