Checklist for Tribe Elachistini
and region Southern Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 754
15371
60267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 750
15333
60124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 715
15096
59373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 442
12146
51799 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
3780
15848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3774
15825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3756
15683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 37
1343
5444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 28
1197
5042 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 11
372
1830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths | 34
130 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Elachistinae
Bruand, 1850
Elachistines | 11
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Elachistini
| 3
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Southern Africa
26 Species | Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897 | | | Elachista chelonites Meyrick, 1909 | | | Elachista chelonitis Meyrick, 1909 | | | Elachista crocogastra Meyrick, 1908 | | | Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011 | | | Elachista gypsophila Meyrick, 1911 | | | Elachista inscia Meyrick, 1913 | | | Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920 | | | Elachista justificata Meyrick, 1926 | | | Elachista merimnaea Meyrick, 1920 | | | Elachista nymphaea Meyrick, 1911 | | | Elachista orestella Braun, 1908 | | | Elachista sparsula Meyrick, 1921 | | | Mendesia aganopa (Meyrick, 1911) | ⇒ Perittia antauges Kaila, 2011 | | Mendesia inscia (Meyrick, 1913) | ⇒ Elachista inscia Meyrick, 1913 | | Mendesia secutrix (Meyrick, 1914) | ⇒ Perittia secutrix Meyrick, 1914 | | Perittia aganopa Meyrick, 1911 | | | Perittia antauges Kaila, 2011 | | | Perittia eselkopensis Mey, 2011 | | | Perittia infumata Meyrick, 1914 | | | Perittia junnilaisella Kaila, 2009 | | | Perittia nimbifera Meyrick, 1913 | | | Perittia pachyzona Meyrick, 1921 | | | Perittia passula Kaila, 1995 | | | Perittia ptychospila Meyrick, 1918 | | | Perittia secutrix Meyrick, 1914 | |
Links, sources and further information Elachistini at itis.gov
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