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Checklist of Tribe Elachistini
for British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
865
12017
42756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
862
12007
42740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
783
11731
42132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
476
9634
37092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
2529
7598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
2510
7568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
2494
7513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
733
2667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
685
2550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
243
1025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths
28
236
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyElachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines
6
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeElachistini
4
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
4 Genera with 83 Species
Elachista Treitschke, 1843Elachista Algae76SpeciesTaxom
Mendesia Joannis, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Perittia Stainton, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Stephensia Stainton, 17672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
83 Species and 1 Subspecies
Elachista (Aphelosetia) adscitella Stainton, 1851Oblique-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) argentella Clerck, 1759Swan-feather Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) bedellella Sircom, 1848Grey Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) bisulcella Duponchel, 1843Yellow-tipped Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) cahorsensis Traugott-Olsen, 1992White Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) cingillella (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Elachista metella aict neerl nec He..., 1855
Elachista (Aphelosetia) collitella Duponchel, 1843Pembroke Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) dispunctella (Duponchel, 1843)⇒ Elachista cahorsensis Traugott-Olsen, 1992
Elachista (Aphelosetia) gangabella Zeller, 1850Yellow-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) littoricola Le Marchand, 1938Hampshire Dwarf
Elachista metella aict neerl nec He..., 1855
Elachista (Aphelosetia) obliquella Stainton, 1854Wood Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) pullicomella Zeller, 1839
Elachista (Aphelosetia) revinctella (Zeller, 1850)⇒ Elachista adscitella Stainton, 1851
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subalbidella Schläger, 1847Buff Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) subocellea Stephens, 1834Brown-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) triatomea Haworth, 1828Meadow Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) triseriatella Stainton, 1854Western Dwarf
Elachista (Aphelosetia) unifasciella (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista (Elachista) albidella Nylander, 1848Cotton-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) albifrontella Hübner, 1817White-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) alpinella Stainton, 1854Marsh Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) apicipunctella Stainton, 1849Pearl Dwar
Elachista (Elachista) atricomella Stainton, 1849Black-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) biatomella Stainton, 1848Two-dotted Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) canapennella Hübner, 1813Little Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) cinereopunctella Haworth, 1828Grey-spotted Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) consortella Stainton, 1851Field Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) eleochariella Stainton, 1851Small Bog Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) eskoi Kyrki & Karv..., 1985Highland Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) freyerella Hübner, 1825Broken-barred Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) geminatella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Norfolk Wood-rush Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) gleichenella (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Elachista gerasimovi Sruoga, 2000
Elachista (Elachista) herrichii Frey, 1859
Elachista (Elachista) humilis Zeller, 1850Obscure Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) juliensis Frey, 1870
Elachista (Elachista) kilmunella Stainton, 1849Moorland Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) luticomella Zeller, 1839Yellow-headed Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) maculicerusella Bruand, 1859Triple-spot Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) nobilella Zeller, 1839Surrey Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) occidentalis Frey, 1882
Elachista (Elachista) orstadii N. Palm, 1943Scotch Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) poae Stainton, 1855Sweet-grass Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) pomerana Frey, 1870Fen Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) regificella (Sircom, 1849)⇒ Elachista tengstromi Kaila, Bengt..., 2001
Elachista (Elachista) rufocinerea Haworth, 1828Red-brindled Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) scirpi Stainton, 1887Saltern Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) serricornis (Stainton, 1854)⇒ Elachista juliensis Frey, 1870
Elachista (Elachista) stabilella Stainton, 1858Southern Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) subnigrella Douglas, 1853Dark Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) tengstromi Kaila, Bengt..., 2001Small Wood-rush Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) trapeziella Stainton, 1849Scarce Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) utonella Frey, 1856Bog Dwarf
Elachista cerusella (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Elachista maculicerusella Bruand, 1859
Elachista cingilella Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Elachista corbicula Kaila, 2011
Elachista cygnipennella (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Elachista argentella Clerck, 1759
Elachista densicornuella (Hodgkinson, 1879)⇒ Elachista cingilella Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Elachista gemmatella (Costa, 1836)⇒ Chrysoclista splendida Karsholt, 1997
Elachista gerasimovi Sruoga, 2000
Elachista gerasmia Meyrick, 1888
Elachista illectella Clemens, 1860
Elachista maculoscella Clemens, 1860
Elachista magnificella (TENGSTRÖM, 1847)⇒ Elachista tengstromi Kaila, Bengt..., 2001
Elachista megerlella (Hübner, 1810)⇒ Elachista obliquella Stainton, 1854
Elachista monosemiella (Bruand, 1859)⇒ Elachista maculicerusella Bruand, 1859
Elachista morwenella Kaila, 1999
Elachista obscurella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Elachista canapennella Hübner, 1813
Elachista occultella (Douglas, 1850)⇒ Elachista humilis Zeller, 1850
Elachista perplexella (Stainton, 1858)⇒ Elachista humilis Zeller, 1850
Elachista pulchrella Haworth, 1828
Elachista taeniatella (Zeller, 1850)⇒ Elachista gangabella Zeller, 1850
Elachista telcharella Kaila, 1999
Elachista velutina Kaila, 2011
Elachista zonariella (Duponchel, 1843)⇒ Elachista bisulcella Duponchel, 1843
Mendesia farinella (Thunberg, 1794)⇒ Perittia farinella Thunberg, 1794
Mendesia subargentella (Thunberg, 1794)⇒ Perittia farinella Thunberg, 1794
Perittia carlinella Walsingham, 1908
Perittia farinella Thunberg, 1794Dover Dwarf
Perittia herrichiella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Moth
Perittia obscurepunctella Stainton, 1848Honeysuckle Dwarf
Stephensia bombycina
Stephensia brunnichella Linnaeus, 1767Basil Dwarf


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