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Checklist of Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2088
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2082
6895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2060
6820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
709
3218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
676
3152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
250
1430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
25
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
25 Genera with 105 Species
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B
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Agonopterix Hübner, 179416SpeciesTaxom
Agonoxena Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Agriophara Rosenstock, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Compsistis Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiotes Treitschke, 19249SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Doleromima Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1924Elachista Algae33SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18808SpeciesTaxom
Eutorna Meyrick, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Gonada Busck, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Herbulotiana Viette, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Microcolona Meyrick, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Mnarolitia Viette, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Petrochroa Busck, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Swezeyula Zimmerman & ..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Urodeta Stainton, 20123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
105 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix angelicella Hübner, 1813Angelica Flat-body
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix assimilella Treitschke, 1832Dusted Flat-body
Agonopterix heracliana Linnaeus, 1758Common Flat-body
Agonopterix hyperiella Bradley, 1967
Agonopterix kaekeritziana Linnaeus, 1767Straw Flat-body
Agonopterix laterella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Agonopterix liturosa Haworth, 1811Large Purple Flat-body
Agonopterix nervosa Haworth, 1811Carrot and parsnip flat-body moth
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix ulicetella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Agonopterix ulicitella Fabricius, 1794
Agonopterix ulicitella Fabricius, 1794Gorse Soft Shoot Moth
Agonopterix umbellana Fabricius, 1794Gorse Flat-body
Agonoxena argaula Meyrick, 1921Coconut Flat Moth
Agriophara colligatella Walker, 1864Olearia Skeletoniser
Agriophara coricopa Meyrick, 1897
Agriophara discobola Turner, 1898
Antaeotricha ptycta Walsingham, 1912
Blastodacna atra Haworth, 1828Apple bud worm
Compsistis bifaciella Walker, 1864
Cosmiotes aphanta Meyrick, 1897
Cosmiotes archaeonoma Meyrick, 1889
Cosmiotes exaula Meyrick, 1889
Cosmiotes helonoma Meyrick, 1889
Cosmiotes laqueorum Dugdale, 1971
Cosmiotes ochroleuca Meyrick, 1923
Cosmiotes ombrodoca Meyrick, 1889
Cosmiotes synethes (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Cosmiotes aphanta Meyrick, 1897
Cosmiotes watti Philpott, 1924
Depressaria (Depressaria) pimpinellae Zeller, 1839Pimpinel Flat-body
Depressaria (Depressaria) pulcherrimella Stainton, 1849Pignut Flat-body
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Doleromima hypoxantha Lower, 1897
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) maculicerusella Bruand, 1859Triple-spot Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) synethes (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Elachista archaeonoma Meyrick, 1888
Elachista (Elachista) tanaella Aarvik & Ber..., 2003
Elachista (Elachista) utonella Frey, 1856Bog Dwarf
Elachista antipodensis Dugdale, 1971
Elachista aphanta (Turner, 1923)⇒ Cosmiotes aphanta Meyrick, 1897
Elachista archaeonoma Meyrick, 1888
Elachista australis
Elachista egena (Turner, 1923)⇒ Elachista gerasmia Meyrick, 1888
Elachista eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Elachista exaula Meyrick, 1888
Elachista galatheae Dugdale, 1971
Elachista galatheae antipodensis Dugdale, 1971
Elachista galatheae galatheae Viette, 1954
Elachista gerasmia Meyrick, 1888
Elachista helonoma Meyrick, 1888
Elachista hookeri Dugdale, 1971
Elachista laquaeorum Dugdale, 1971
Elachista longisquamella (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Hyposmocoma lugens Walsingham, 1907
Elachista melanura Meyrick, 1888
Elachista napaea Philpott, 1930
Elachista ochroleuca Meyrick, 1923
Elachista ombrodoca Meyrick, 1888
Elachista physalodes Kaila, 2011
Elachista plagiaula Meyrick, 1938
Elachista pumila Dugdale, 1971
Elachista sagittifera Philpott, 1927
Elachista spilota (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Philodoria succedanea Walsingham, 1907
Elachista suffusca Sruoga & Sinev, 2017
Elachista thallophora Meyrick, 1888
Elachista veruta Kaila, 2008
Elachista watti Philpott, 1924
Ethmia austronamibiensis Mey, 2011
Ethmia colonella (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880
Ethmia meteoris (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880
Ethmia namella Mey, 2011
Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880Kou leaf worm
Ethmia pusiella Linnaeus, 1758Striped Ermel
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Ethmia systematica (Saalmüller, 1880)⇒ Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880
Eutorna caryochroa Meyrick, 1889
Eutorna inornata Philpott, 1927
Eutorna phaulocosma Meyrick, 1906Australian flat moth
Eutorna symmorpha Meyrick, 1889
Exaeretia (Exaeretia) allisella Stainton, 1849Mugwort Flat-body
Gonada pyronota Meyrick, 1924
Herbulotiana atypicella Viette, 1956
Irenicodes galatheae antipodensis Dugdale, 1971
Irenicodes hookeri Dugdale, 1971
Irenicodes pumila Dugdale, 1971
Microcolona characta Meyrick, 1897
Microcolona limodes Meyrick, 1897
Mnarolitia ambreella Viette, 1968
Perittia lonicerae Zimmerman & ..., 1950Honeysuckle Leaf Miner
Perittia prolixa Sruoga & Sinev, 2017
Perittia weberella (Whitebread, 1984)⇒ Whitebreadia weberella Whitebread, 1984
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 nigrella (Swezey, 1940)⇒ Hyposmocoma lugens Walsingham, 1907
Petrochroa swezeyi (Busck, 1914)⇒ Hyposmocoma swezeyi Busck, 1914
Petrochroa trifasciata (Swezey, 1915)⇒ Hyposmocoma tripartita Walsingham, 1907
Pyramidobela agyrtodes Meyrick, 1927
Semioscopis oculella Thunberg, 1794
Semioscopis steinkellneriana Denis & Schi..., 1775Dawn Flat-body
Stenoma stephanodes Meyrick, 1931
Swezeyula lonicerae (Zimmerman & ..., 1950)⇒ Perittia lonicerae Zimmerman & ..., 1950
Urodeta acinacella J. de Prins ..., 2012
Urodeta quadrifida J. de Prins ..., 2012
Urodeta trilobata J. de Prins ..., 2012

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Polynesia
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
8
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
7
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyParametriotinae
Hodges, 1978
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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