Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 527
6198
14500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 524
6193
14493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 502
6089
14260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 316
4628
11471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1719
4069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1717
4067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 66
1715
4064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 34
588
1550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 27
548
1446 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
131
372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths | 10
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sri Lanka
10 Genera with 16 Species | Acria Stephens, 1864 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoclista Stainton, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 1921 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epichostis Meyrick, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1863 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Patanotis Meyrick, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psorosticha Lower, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoliographa Meyrick, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tonica Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sri Lanka
16 Species | Acria ceramitis Meyrick, 1908 | | | Acria emarginella Donovan, 1804 | | | Acria obtusella Walker, 1864 | | | Chrysoclista thrypsiphila Meyrick, 1912 | | | Elachista brachyplectra Meyrick, 1921 | | | Epichostis metrodelta Meyrick, 1905 | | | Ethmia acontias Meyrick, 1906 | | | Ethmia assamensis Butler, 1879 | | | Ethmia hilarella Walker, 1863 | | | Patanotis harmosta Meyrick, 1913 | | | Patanotis metallidias Meyrick, 1913 | | | Psorosticha acrolopha (Stainton, 1859) | ⇒ Psorosticha zizyphi Stainton, 1859 | | Psorosticha zizyphi Stainton, 1859 | Citrus Leaf Roller | | Scoliographa acanthis | | | Stenoma carabodes Meyrick, 1915 | | | Tonica niviferana Walker, 1864 | |
Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
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
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