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Checklist for Family Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 (Elachistid moths)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
3397
13702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3357
13643
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3343
13598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
948
3857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
853
3607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
242
1408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
34
277
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
34 Genera with 277 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRST
Agonopterix Hübner, 197432SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 20129SpeciesTaxom
Apachea Clarke, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Bibarrambla Clarke, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Biselachista Traugott-Ols..., 19211SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cerconota Meyrick, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlamydastis Meyrick, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoclista Stainton, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Coelopoeta Walsingham, 19954SpeciesTaxom
Coptotelia Zeller, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Cosmiotes Treitschke, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 194126SpeciesTaxom
Depressariodes Turati, 18818SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoctetes A.F. Braun, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae86SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 190753SpeciesTaxom
Exaeretia Stainton, 188110SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Gonioterma Walsingham, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Haplochrois Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hexerites Cockerell, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Loxotoma Zeller, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Mendesia Joannis, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Menestomorpha Walsingham, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Nites Hodges, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Onceroptila Stainton, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Pseudethmia J.F.G. Clarke, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pyramidobela Braun, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Rectiostoma Becker, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18637SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19157SpeciesTaxom
Timocratica Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
277 Species and 6 Subspecies
Agonopterix alstoemeriana
Agonopterix alstroemeriana (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759
Agonopterix alstromeriana Clerck, 1759Brown-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix antennariella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix arenella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Flat-body
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix arnicella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix assimilella Treitschke, 1832Dusted Flat-body
Agonopterix cajonensis Clarke, 1941Poison Hemlock Agonopterix
Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902Canadian Agonopterix
Agonopterix chrautis Hodges, 1974
Agonopterix clarkei Keifer, 1936
Agonopterix dammersi Clarke, 1947
Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907
Agonopterix fusciterminella Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix gelidella Busck, 1908
Agonopterix heracliana Linnaeus, 1758Common Flat-body
Agonopterix lythrella Walsingham, 1889
Agonopterix muricolorella Busck, 1902
Agonopterix nervosa Haworth, 1811Carrot and parsnip flat-body moth
Agonopterix nubiferella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix oregonensis Clarke, 1941
Agonopterix posticella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix psoraliella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Agonopterix robiniella Packard, 1870Four-dotted Agonopterix
Agonopterix rosaciliella Busck, 1904
Agonopterix sabulella Walsingham, 1881
Agonopterix serrae (Clarke, 1933)⇒ Agonopterix canadensis Busck, 1902
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941Thelma'S Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix toega Hodges, 1974
Antaeotricha leucillana Zeller, 1854Pale gray bird-dropping moth
Antaeotricha lindseyi Barnes & Busck, 1920
Antaeotricha manzanitae Keifer, 1937
Antaeotricha monoclona Meyrick, 1932
Antaeotricha ribbei Zeller, 1877
Antaeotricha schlaegeri Zeller, 1854Schlaeger's fruitworm moth
Antaeotricha similis Busck, 1911
Antaeotricha thomasi Barnes & Busck, 1920
Antaeotricha utahensis C.D. Ferris, 2012
Apachea barbarella⇒ Apachea barberella Busck, 1902
Apachea barberella Busck, 1902
Bibarrambla allenella Walsingham, 1882Bog Bibarrambla
Biselachista cucullata (Braun, 1921)⇒ Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Blastodacna bicristatella Chambers, 1875
Chlamydastis apoclina Meyrick, 1929
Chlamydastis curviliniella Busck, 1914
Chlamydastis deflexa Meyrick, 1916
Chlamydastis orion Busck, 1920
Chlamydastis phytoptera Busck, 1914
Chrysoclista cambiella Busck, 1915
Chrysoclista grandis Koster, 2002
Chrysoclista linneella Clerck, 1759Cosmet
Chrysoclista villella Busck, 1904
Coelopoeta baldella (Barnes & Busck, 1920)⇒ Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995
Coelopoeta glutinosi Walsingham, 1907
Coelopoeta maiadella Kaila, 1995
Coelopoeta phaceliae Kaila, 1995
Coptotelia gioia Clarke, 1951
Cosmiotes herbigrada (Braun, 1925)⇒ Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Cosmiotes illectella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Depressaria (Depressaria) artemisiae NICKERL, 1864
Depressaria (Depressaria) daucella Denis & Schi..., 1775Carrot moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783)⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783
Depressaria (Depressaria) radiella Goeze, 1783Cow-parsnip Flat-body
Depressaria alienella Busck, 1904Yarrow Webworm
Depressaria angelicivora Clarke, 1952
Depressaria angustati Clarke, 1941
Depressaria armata Clarke, 1952
Depressaria artemisiella McDunnough, 1927
Depressaria atrostrigella Clarke, 1941
Depressaria besma Clarke, 1947
Depressaria betina Clarke, 1947
Depressaria canella Busck, 1904
Depressaria constancei Clarke, 1947
Depressaria juliella Busck, 1908
Depressaria leptotaeniae Clarke, 1933
Depressaria moya Clarke, 1947
Depressaria multifidae Clarke, 1933
Depressaria muricolorella
Depressaria palousella Clarke, 1941
Depressaria pteryxiphaga Clarke, 1952
Depressaria rosaciliella
Depressaria schellbachi Clarke, 1947
Depressaria togata Walsingham, 1889
Depressaria whitmani Clarke, 1941
Depressaria yakimae Clarke, 1941
Depressariodes ciniflonella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Exaeretia ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Depressariodes fulva Walsingham, 1882
Depressariodes gracilis Walsingham, 1889
Depressariodes nechlys Hodges, 1974
Depressariodes nivalis Braun, 1921
Depressariodes thoracefasciella Chambers, 1875
Depressariodes thoracenigraeella Chambers, 1875
Depressariodes umbraticostella Walsingham, 1881
Dicranoctetes brachyelytrifoliella Clemens, 1864
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista (Elachista) zernyi Hartig, 1941
Elachista absaroka Kaila, 1996
Elachista acenteta Braun, 1948
Elachista achrantella Kaila, 1997
Elachista adempta Braun, 1948
Elachista adianta Kaila, 1997
Elachista agilis Braun, 1921
Elachista amrodella Kaila, 1999
Elachista anagna Kaila, 1997
Elachista aphyodes Kaila, 1997
Elachista apina Kaila, 1997
Elachista aredella⇒ Elachista aredhella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aredhella Kaila, 1999
Elachista arena Kaila, 1997
Elachista argillacea Kaila, 1997
Elachista arthadella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aspila Kaila, 1997
Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921
Elachista brachyelytrifoliella Clemens, 1860
Elachista bromella Chrétien, 1915
Elachista cana Braun, 1920
Elachista caranthirella Kaila, 1999
Elachista celegormella Kaila, 1999
Elachista conidia Kaila, 1997
Elachista coniophora Braun, 1948
Elachista controversa Braun, 1923
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Elachista daeronella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dagnirella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dasycara Kaila, 1999
Elachista dissona Kaila, 1997
Elachista dolabella Kaila, 1999
Elachista elaphria Kaila, 2011
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista finarfinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista gildorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista glenni Kaila, 1996
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997
Elachista guilinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista haldarella Kaila, 1999
Elachista haldorella⇒ Elachista haldarella Kaila, 1999
Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Elachista hololeuca Braun, 1948
Elachista ibunella Kaila, 1999
Elachista indisella Kaila, 1999
Elachista inopina Kaila, 1997
Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista ischnella Kaila, 1997
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista leucofrons Braun, 1920
Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948
Elachista louisella Kaila, 1997
Elachista lurida Kaila, 1997
Elachista marachella Kaila, 1999
Elachista miriella Kaila, 1999
Elachista morwenella Kaila, 1999
Elachista nucula Kaila, 1997
Elachista olorinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Elachista pelaena Kaila, 1996
Elachista peleana
Elachista perniva Kaila, 1997
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista radiantella Braun, 1922
Elachista ragnorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista rianella Kaila, 1999
Elachista sabulella Kaila, 1997
Elachista salinaris Braun, 1925
Elachista sincera Braun, 1925
Elachista spatiosa Braun, 1948
Elachista staintonella Chambers, 1878
Elachista stramineola Braun, 1921
Elachista symmorpha Braun, 1948
Elachista synopla Braun, 1948
Elachista tauronella Kaila, 1999
Elachista telcharella Kaila, 1999
Elachista telerella Kaila, 1999
Elachista thelma Kaila, 1997
Elachista triangulifera Kaila, 1997
Elachista tuorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista turgonella Kaila, 1999
Elachista virgatula Kaila, 1997
Ethmia albicostella Beutenmüller, 1889Pale-edged Ethmia Moth
Ethmia albistrigella Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia albistrigella icariella Powell, 1973
Ethmia albitogata Walsingham, 1907
Ethmia apicipunctella Chambers, 1875
Ethmia arctostaphylella Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia baliostola Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Ethmia brevistriga Clarke, 1950
Ethmia brevistriga aridicola Powell, 1973
Ethmia brevistriga brevistriga
Ethmia caliginosella Busck, 1904
Ethmia catapeltica Meyrick, 1924
Ethmia charybdis Powell, 1973
Ethmia confusella Walker, 1863
Ethmia coquillettella Busck, 1907
Ethmia discostrigella Chambers, 1877Mountain-mahogany Moth
Ethmia discostrigella discostrigella
Ethmia discostrigella subcaerulea Walsingham, 1880
Ethmia epileuca Powell, 1959
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Ethmia geranella Barnes & Busck, 1920
Ethmia hagenella Chambers, 1878
Ethmia hammella Busck, 1910
Ethmia hodgesella Powell, 1973
Ethmia lassenella Busck, 1908
Ethmia lichyi Powell, 1973
Ethmia macelhosiella Busck, 1907
Ethmia macneilli Powell, 1973
Ethmia marmorea Walsingham, 1888
Ethmia minuta Powell, 1973
Ethmia mirusella Chambers, 1874
Ethmia monachella Busck, 1910
Ethmia monticola Walsingham, 1880Gray Ethmia
Ethmia monticola monticola
Ethmia mortuella ♰ S. H. Scudder, 1890
Ethmia nadia Clarke, 1950
Ethmia namangana Rebel, 1907
Ethmia orestella Powell, 1973
Ethmia plagiobothrae Powell, 1973
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Ethmia scylla Powell, 1973
Ethmia scythropa Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia semilugens Zeller, 1872
Ethmia semiombra Dyar, 1902
Ethmia semitenebrella Dyar, 1902
Ethmia semithenebrella
Ethmia sphenisca Powell, 1973
Ethmia timberlakei Powell, 1973
Ethmia timberlaki⇒ Ethmia timberlakei Powell, 1973
Ethmia tricula Powell, 1973
Ethmia trifurcella Chambers, 1873
Ethmia umbrimarginella Busck, 1907
Exaeretia (Depressariodes) ciniflonella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Scotch Flat-body
Exaeretia canella Busck, 1904
Exaeretia fulva (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Depressariodes fulva Walsingham, 1882
Exaeretia gracilis (Walsingham, 1899)⇒ Depressariodes gracilis Walsingham, 1889
Exaeretia leviella Amsel, 1933
Exaeretia nechlys (Hodges, 1974)⇒ Depressariodes nechlys Hodges, 1974
Exaeretia nivalis (Braun, 1921)⇒ Depressariodes nivalis Braun, 1921
Exaeretia thoracefasciella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Depressariodes thoracefasciella Chambers, 1875
Exaeretia thoracenigraeella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Depressariodes thoracenigraeella Chambers, 1875
Exaeretia umbraticostella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Depressariodes umbraticostella Walsingham, 1881
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Gonioterma aesiocopia Walsingham, 1913
Gonioterma inga Busck, 1911
Haplochrois thalycra Meyrick, 1897
Hexerites primalis ♰ Cockerell, 1933
Loxotoma elegans Zeller, 1854Oil-palm defoliator
Mendesia serica (Kaila, 1995)⇒ Perittia serica Kaila, 1995
Menestomorpha oblongata Walsingham, 1907
Nites betulella Busck, 1902Birch Leaftier
Nites grotella Robinson, 1870Hazel leaftier
Onceroptila eremonoma (Braun, 1948)⇒ Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Perittia clarkei (Kaila, 1996)⇒ Perittia deroga Kaila, 2011
Perittia cygnodiella Busck, 1921
Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Perittia herrichiella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Moth
Perittia passula Kaila, 1995
Perittia serica Kaila, 1995
Pseudethmia protuberans Clarke, 1950
Pyramidobela angelarum Keifer, 1936Buddleia Budworm
Pyramidobela angelaurm⇒ Pyramidobela angelarum Keifer, 1936
Pyramidobela quinquecristata Braun, 1921
Rectiostoma fernaldella Riley, 1889
Semioscopis acertella (Busck, 1913)⇒ Ascalenia antiqua Meyrick, 1925
Semioscopis aurorella Dyar, 1902Aurora Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth
Semioscopis mcdunnoughi Clarke, 1941
Semioscopis megamicrella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis merriccella Dyar, 1902
Semioscopis packardella Clemens, 1863Packard'S Concealer Moth
Stenoma crambina Busck, 1920
Stenoma exarata Zeller, 1854
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma latipennis Zeller, 1877
Stenoma ochlodes Walsingham, 1912
Stenoma perophora Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma polyglypta Meyrick, 1915
Timocratica leucocapna Meyrick, 1926

Subnodes of Elachistidae with occurrences in West USA
SubfamilyAgonoxeninae
Meyrick, 1926
Agonoxenine Moths, Palm Moths
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDepressariinae
Meyrick, 1883
Depressariine Moths
10
90
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
8
102
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEthmiinae
Busck, 1909
Ethmiine Moths
3
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStenomatinae
Meyrick, 1906
Stenomatine Moths
10
28
Genera
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