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Checklist of Tribe Elachistini
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
116
10143
78074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
109
10075
77971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
100
10000
77696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
46
2651
18952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
2419
17825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
15
645
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
115
1621
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
16
285
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElachistini
5
251
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
5 Genera with 251 Species
Annettenia Traugott-Olsen, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1997Elachista Algae218SpeciesTaxom
Mendesia Joannis, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 200027SpeciesTaxom
Stephensia Stainton, 19075SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
251 Species
Annettenia eremonoma (Braun, 1948)⇒ Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Elachista (Aphelosetia) argentella Clerck, 1759Swan-feather Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) bedellella Sircom, 1848Grey Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) gangabella Zeller, 1850Yellow-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) gormella Nielsen & Tr..., 1987
Elachista (Aphelosetia) louiseae Traugott-Olsen, 1992
Elachista (Aphelosetia) pullicomella Zeller, 1839
Elachista (Aphelosetia) revinctella (Zeller, 1850)⇒ Elachista adscitella Stainton, 1851
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) triatomea Haworth, 1828Meadow Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) unifasciella (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista (Aphelosetia) veletaella Traugott-Olsen, 1992
Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897
Elachista (Atachia) cynopa Meyrick, 1897
Elachista (Elachista) albidella Nylander, 1848Cotton-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) albifrontella Hübner, 1817White-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) atricomella Stainton, 1849Black-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) canapennella Hübner, 1813Little Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) diederichsiella E. HERING, 1889
Elachista (Elachista) eleochariella Stainton, 1851Small Bog Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista (Elachista) freyerella Hübner, 1825Broken-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) humilis Zeller, 1850Obscure Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) kilmunella Stainton, 1849Moorland Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) luticomella Zeller, 1839Yellow-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) maculicerusella Bruand, 1859Triple-spot Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) poae Stainton, 1855Sweet-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) rufocinerea Haworth, 1828Red-brindled Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) tanaella Aarvik & Ber..., 2003
Elachista (Elachista) utonella Frey, 1856Bog Dwarf
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 aerinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista agilis Braun, 1921
Elachista albapalpella Chambers, 1880
Elachista albella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Lyonetia prunifoliella Hübner, 1796
Elachista albicapitella Engel, 1907
Elachista albisquamella Zeller, 1877
Elachista amideta Braun, 1948
Elachista amrodella Kaila, 1999
Elachista anagna Kaila, 1997
Elachista angularis Braun, 1918
Elachista aphanta (Turner, 1923)⇒ Cosmiotes aphanta Meyrick, 1897
Elachista aphyodes Kaila, 1997
Elachista apina Kaila, 1997
Elachista aranella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aredella⇒ Elachista aredhella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aredhella Kaila, 1999
Elachista arena Kaila, 1997
Elachista arenella
Elachista argentosa Braun, 1920
Elachista argillacea Kaila, 1997
Elachista aridella (HEINEMANN, 1854)⇒ Elachista freyerella Hübner, 1825
Elachista aristoteliella Kaila, 1999
Elachista arthadella Kaila, 1999
Elachista aspila Kaila, 1997
Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921
Elachista beltira Kaila, 2000
Elachista beorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista beothucella Kaila, 1996
Elachista bicristatella Chambers, 1880
Elachista brachyelythrifoliella (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Dicranoctetes brachyelytrifoliella Clemens, 1864
Elachista brachyelytrifoliella Clemens, 1860
Elachista bregorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista bromella Chrétien, 1915
Elachista calusella Kaila, 1996
Elachista cana Braun, 1920
Elachista caranthirella Kaila, 1999
Elachista celegormella Kaila, 1999
Elachista cerasella Kaila, 1996
Elachista cerusella (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Elachista maculicerusella Bruand, 1859
Elachista cicadella Kaila, 1999
Elachista ciliigera Kaila, 1996
Elachista cisoria Kaila, 2018
Elachista concolorella (Chambers, 1875)⇒ Periploca serrulata Hodges, 1978
Elachista conidia Kaila, 1997
Elachista coniophora Braun, 1948
Elachista controversa Braun, 1923
Elachista corbicula Kaila, 2011
Elachista cuculata Braun, 1921
Elachista cucullata Braun, 1926
Elachista cupreella Blanchard, 1852
Elachista curufinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista daeronella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dagnirella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dasycara Kaila, 1999
Elachista diorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista dissona Kaila, 1997
Elachista dolabella Kaila, 1999
Elachista donia Kaila, 2000
Elachista dulcinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista egena (Turner, 1923)⇒ Elachista gerasmia Meyrick, 1888
Elachista eilinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista elaphria Kaila, 2011
Elachista endobela Meyrick, 1926
Elachista enitescens Braun, 1926
Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista exelsicola Braun, 1948
Elachista finarfinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista fuliginea Braun, 1948
Elachista galadella Kaila, 1999
Elachista gerasmia Meyrick, 1888
Elachista gildorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista glenni Kaila, 1996
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Elachista gorlimella Kaila, 1999
Elachista granosa Kaila, 1997
Elachista griseicornis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista guilinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista haldarella Kaila, 1999
Elachista haldorella⇒ Elachista haldarella Kaila, 1999
Elachista hedionella Kaila, 1999
Elachista helodella Kaila, 1999
Elachista herbigrada Braun, 1925
Elachista hiberna (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista subalbidella Schläger, 1847
Elachista hilda
Elachista holdgatei Bradley, 1965
Elachista hololeuca Braun, 1948
Elachista huron Kaila, 1996
Elachista ibunella Kaila, 1999
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista illicitella Riley, 1891
Elachista inaudita Braun, 1927
Elachista indisella Kaila, 1999
Elachista inopina Kaila, 1997
Elachista irenella Costa, 1836
Elachista iriphaea Meyrick, 1932
Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista ischnella Kaila, 1997
Elachista kherana Kaila, 2000
Elachista kleini Amsel, 1935
Elachista ladiniella Hartig, 1938
Elachista lamina Braun, 1948
Elachista lenape Kaila, 1996
Elachista leucofrons Braun, 1920
Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948
Elachista lomionella Kaila, 1997
Elachista loriella Kaila, 1997
Elachista louisella Kaila, 1997
Elachista luciliella (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Stagmatophora pilana Meyrick, 1913
Elachista lurida Kaila, 1997
Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista madarella Clemens, 1860
Elachista maglorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista marachella Kaila, 1999
Elachista maritimella McDunnough, 1942
Elachista metallifera Walsingham, 1882
Elachista miriella Kaila, 1999
Elachista monticola (Stainton, 1854)⇒ Elachista alpinella Stainton, 1854
Elachista morwenella Kaila, 1999
Elachista napaea Philpott, 1930
Elachista neithanella Kaila, 1999
Elachista nienorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista nigrella (Haworth, 1829)⇒ Elachista freyerella Hübner, 1825
Elachista nitidiuscula (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista nubila Kaila, 1997
Elachista nucula Kaila, 1997
Elachista olorinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista orestella Braun, 1908
Elachista ossuaria Kaila, 1997
Elachista oxytypa (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista alpinella Stainton, 1854
Elachista parvipulvella Chambers, 1875
Elachista patania Kaila, 2011
Elachista patriodoxa Meyrick, 1932
Elachista pelaena Kaila, 1996
Elachista peleana
Elachista perniva Kaila, 1997
Elachista petalistis Meyrick, 1932
Elachista petryi Amsel, 1932
Elachista philopatris (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920
Elachista praelineata Braun, 1915
Elachista purissima (Braun, 1948)⇒ Elachista epimicta Braun, 1948
Elachista pusilla Frey & Boll, 1876
Elachista pyrrha Kaila, 1996
Elachista radiantella Braun, 1922
Elachista ragnorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista rhynchosporella (Nylander, 1848)⇒ Elachista albidella Nylander, 1848
Elachista rianella Kaila, 1999
Elachista rubella Blanchard, 1852
Elachista sabulella Kaila, 1997
Elachista saccharella Busck, 1934Sugarcane Leafminer Moth
Elachista salinaris Braun, 1925
Elachista sarota Kaila, 2011
Elachista scobifera Kaila, 1997
Elachista scopulicola Braun, 1948
Elachista serindella Kaila, 1999
Elachista serra Kaila, 1996
Elachista sincera Braun, 1925
Elachista solitaria Braun, 1922
Elachista spatiosa Braun, 1948
Elachista staintonella Chambers, 1878
Elachista stramineola Braun, 1921
Elachista suavella Kaila, 1999
Elachista sylvestris Braun, 1920
Elachista symmorpha Braun, 1948
Elachista synopla Braun, 1948
Elachista tanyopis (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Elachista albidella Nylander, 1848
Elachista tauronella Kaila, 1999
Elachista telcharella Kaila, 1999
Elachista telerella Kaila, 1999
Elachista tersectella (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Pyroderces tersectella Zeller, 1877
Elachista texanella (Chambers, 1878)⇒ Anoncia texanella Chambers, 1878
Elachista texanica Frey & Boll, 1876
Elachista thelma Kaila, 1997
Elachista triangulifera Kaila, 1997
Elachista tuorella Kaila, 1999
Elachista turgonella Kaila, 1999
Elachista turinella Kaila, 1999
Elachista uniolae Kaila, 1999
Elachista vasrana Kaila, 2000
Elachista veruta Kaila, 2008
Elachista vinlandica Kaila, 1996
Elachista virgatula Kaila, 1997
Mendesia metaxea (Kaila, 1995)⇒ Perittia minitaurella Kaila, 2009
Mendesia serica (Kaila, 1995)⇒ Perittia serica Kaila, 1995
Perittia bullatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Gibraltarensis calpella Walsingham, 1908
Perittia clarkei (Kaila, 1996)⇒ Perittia deroga Kaila, 2011
Perittia cygnodiella Busck, 1921
Perittia daleris Kaila, 2011
Perittia deroga Kaila, 2011
Perittia eremonoma A.F. Braun, 1948
Perittia ernsti Kaila, 2000
Perittia eselkopensis Mey, 2011
Perittia farinella Thunberg, 1794Dover Dwarf
Perittia fraudatrix Kaila, 2000
Perittia herrichiella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Moth
Perittia lonicerae Zimmerman & ..., 1950Honeysuckle Leaf Miner
Perittia mastodon Kaila, 2000
Perittia metaxea Kaila, 1995
Perittia minitaurella Kaila, 2009
Perittia morgana Kaila, 2000
Perittia nephele Kaila, 2000
Perittia passula Kaila, 1995
Perittia patagonica Kaila, 2000
Perittia punatensis Kaila, 2000
Perittia ramona Kaila, 2000
Perittia regina Kaila, 2000
Perittia serica Kaila, 1995
Perittia smaragdophanes Meyrick, 1932
Perittia spermatopis Meyrick, 1933
Perittia tucumana Kaila, 2000
Stephensia armata Sruoga, 2003
Stephensia cedronellae Walsingham, 1908
Stephensia cunilae Braun, 1930
Stephensia cunilea Braun, 1930
Stephensia major Kearfott, 1907


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