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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Red Deer County (Central Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
1532
2358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
274
1531
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
255
1477
2248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
1307
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
546
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
546
985
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
544
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
111
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
103
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
27
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Red Deer County
6 Genera with 12 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1948Elachista Algae3SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Deer County
12 Species
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix chrautis Hodges, 1974
Agonopterix ciliella Stainton, 1849Large Carrot Flat-body
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Exaeretia (Depressariodes) ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Scotch Flat-body
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Red Deer County
SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
1
3
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