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Checklist for Family Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 (Blotch leaf miner moths)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1405
7365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gracillarioidea
Stainton, 1854
Leaf Blotch Miner Moths, Ribbed Cocoon-maker
1
49
287
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGracillariidae
Stainton, 1854
Blotch leaf miner moths, Leaf blotch miner moth
49
287
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
49 Genera with 287 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPST
Acrocercops Wallengren, 190734SpeciesTaxom
Africephala Vári, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptila Vári, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Apistoneura Vári, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Aristaea Meyrick, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Aspilapteryx Spuler, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Callicercops Vári, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 196144SpeciesTaxom
Cameraria Chapman, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Conopobathra Vári, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Conopomorpha Meyrick, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Conopomorphina Vári, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Corethrovalva Vári, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Corythoxestis Meyrick, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Cremastobombycia A.F. Braun, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolectica Vári, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Cuphodes Meyrick, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Dialectica Walsingham, 196112SpeciesTaxom
Diphtheroptila Vári, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Dysectopa Vári, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Ectropina Vári, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Epicephala Meyrick, 19616SpeciesTaxom
Euprophantis Meyrick, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Euspilapteryx Stephens, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Graphiocephala Vári, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Hyloconis Kumata, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Lamprolectica Vári, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leucocercops Vári, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Liocrobyla Meyrick, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Macarostola Meyrick, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Metacercops Vári, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Metriochroa Busck, 19617SpeciesTaxom
Neolithocolletis Kumata, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneurina Vári, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pareclectis Meyrick, 19286SpeciesTaxom
Phodoryctis Kumata & Kuroko, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 201249SpeciesTaxom
Pleiomorpha Vári, 19615SpeciesTaxom
Pogonocephala Vári, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Polydema Vári, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Polysoma Vári, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrosela A.F. Braun, 19614SpeciesTaxom
Schedocercops Vári, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Semnocera Vári, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Spulerina Vári, 19807SpeciesTaxom
Stomphastis Meyrick, 196115SpeciesTaxom
Systoloneura Vári, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Telamoptilia Kumata & Kuroko, 19243SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
287 Species
Acrocercops angelica Meyrick, 1919
Acrocercops bifasciata Walsingham, 1891
Acrocercops chenopa Meyrick, 1932
Acrocercops cherimoliae Ghesquière, 1940
Acrocercops chrysophylli Vári, 1961
Acrocercops coffeifoliella Motschulsky, 1859
Acrocercops coloptila Meyrick, 1937
Acrocercops combreticola Vári, 1961
Acrocercops eurhythmopa Meyrick, 1934
Acrocercops ficina Vári, 1961
Acrocercops fuscapica Bland, 1980
Acrocercops gossypii Vári, 1961
Acrocercops guttiferella Viette, 1951
Acrocercops hedymopa Turner, 1913
Acrocercops heterodoxa Meyrick, 1912
Acrocercops heteroloba Meyrick, 1932
Acrocercops hormista Meyrick, 1916
Acrocercops largoplaga Legrand, 1966
Acrocercops leucostega Meyrick, 1932
Acrocercops loxias Meyrick, 1918
Acrocercops macrochalca Meyrick, 1910
Acrocercops martaella Legrand, 1966
Acrocercops ochnifolii Vári, 1961
Acrocercops orianassa Meyrick, 1932
Acrocercops pectinivalva Bland, 1980
Acrocercops punctulata Walsingham, 1891
Acrocercops rhombocosma Meyrick, 1911
Acrocercops rhothiastis Meyrick, 1921
Acrocercops siphonaula Meyrick, 1931
Acrocercops syzygiena Vári, 1961
Acrocercops terminalina Vári, 1961
Acrocercops theaeformisella Viette, 1956
Acrocercops tricyma Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops walsinghami Rebel, 1907
Africephala timaea Meyrick, 1914
Amblyptila cynanchi Vári, 1961
Amblyptila strophanthina Vári, 1961
Apistoneura psarochroma Vári, 1961
Aristaea atrata Triberti, 1985
Aristaea bathracma Meyrick, 1912
Aristaea eurygramma Vári, 1961
Aristaea onychota Meyrick, 1908
Aristaea thalassias Meyrick, 1880
Aspilapteryx filifera Meyrick, 1912
Aspilapteryx grypota Meyrick, 1914
Aspilapteryx pentaplaca Meyrick, 1911
Aspilapteryx seriata Meyrick, 1912
Callicercops milloti Viette, 1951
Callicercops triceros Meyrick, 1926
Caloptilia (Caloptila) azaleella Brants, 1913Azalea borer
Caloptilia (Sphyrophora) octopunctata Turner, 1894
Caloptilia (Sphyrophora) sapina Vári, 1961
Caloptilia aurita Triberti, 1989
Caloptilia cataractias Meyrick, 1921
Caloptilia celtina Vári, 1961
Caloptilia chrysoplaca Vári, 1961
Caloptilia corrugata Meyrick, 1918
Caloptilia cryphia Vári, 1961
Caloptilia dicksoni Vári, 1961
Caloptilia fera Triberti, 1989
Caloptilia infaceta Triberti, 1987
Caloptilia ingrata Triberti, 1989
Caloptilia insolita Triberti, 1989
Caloptilia isotoma Meyrick, 1914
Caloptilia janeae Bradley, 1965
Caloptilia leptophanes Meyrick, 1928
Caloptilia leptospila Vári, 1961
Caloptilia macropleura Meyrick, 1932
Caloptilia maynei Ghesquière, 1940
Caloptilia megalaurata Legrand, 1966
Caloptilia meyricki Vári, 1961
Caloptilia modica Triberti, 1987
Caloptilia mwamba De Prins, 2015
Caloptilia pachyspila Bradley, 1965
Caloptilia poecilostola Vári, 1961
Caloptilia porphyranthes Meyrick, 1921
Caloptilia prosticta Meyrick, 1909
Caloptilia pseudoaurita Triberti, 1989
Caloptilia ptychospora Meyrick, 1938
Caloptilia pyrrhochroma Vári, 1961
Caloptilia rhusina Vári, 1961
Caloptilia scaenica Triberti, 1987
Caloptilia semnophanes Meyrick, 1918
Caloptilia soyella van Deventer, 1904
Caloptilia sychnospila Vári, 1961
Caloptilia syngenica Vári, 1961
Caloptilia tirantella Legrand, 1966
Caloptilia titanitis Meyrick, 1921
Caloptilia verecunda Triberti, 2004
Caloptilia vibrans Meyrick, 1918
Caloptilia vicinola Vári, 1961
Caloptilia xanthocephala Vári, 1961
Caloptilia xanthochiria Vári, 1961
Cameraria fara De Prins, 2012
Cameraria hexalobina Vári, 1961
Cameraria landryi De Prins, 2012
Cameraria perodeaui De Prins, 2012
Cameraria sokoke De Prins, 2012
Cameraria torridella De Prins, 2012
Cameraria varii De Prins, 2012
Cameraria zaira De Prins, 2012
Conopobathra carbunculata Meyrick, 1912
Conopobathra geraea Vári, 1961
Conopobathra gravissima Meyrick, 1912
Conopobathra plethorhabda Vári, 1961
Conopomorpha chionosema Vári, 1961
Conopomorpha euphanes Vári, 1961
Conopomorpha fustigera Meyrick, 1928
Conopomorphina aptata Meyrick, 1914
Conopomorphina gypsochroma Vári, 1961
Conopomorphina ochnivora Vári, 1961
Corethrovalva allophylina Vári, 1961
Corethrovalva goniosema Vári, 1961
Corethrovalva paraplesia Vári, 1961
Corythoxestis aletreuta Meyrick, 1936
Corythoxestis borbonica Guillermet, 2011
Corythoxestis cyanolampra Vári, 1961
Corythoxestis pentarcha Meyrick, 1922
Cremastobombycia kipepeo De Prins, 2012
Cremastobombycia morogorene De Prins, 2012
Cryptolectica capnodecta Vári, 1961
Cryptolectica euryphanta Meyrick, 1911
Cryptolectica monodecta Meyrick, 1912
Cuphodes diospyri Vári, 1961
Cuphodes dolichocera Vári, 1961
Cuphodes leucocera Vári, 1961
Cuphodes melanostola Meyrick, 1918
Cuphodes tridora Meyrick, 1911
Dialectica anselmella Guillermet, 2011
Dialectica carcharota Meyrick, 1912
Dialectica columellina Vári, 1961
Dialectica cordiaecola Vári, 1961
Dialectica ehretiae Vári, 1961
Dialectica galactozona Vári, 1961
Dialectica geometra Meyrick, 1916
Dialectica odontosema Vári, 1961
Dialectica pavonicola Vári, 1961
Dialectica praegemina Meyrick, 1917
Dialectica pyramidota Meyrick, 1918
Dialectica trigonidota Vári, 1961
Diphtheroptila brideliae Vári, 1961
Diphtheroptila oxyloga Meyrick, 1928
Dysectopa scalifera Vári, 1961
Ectropina citricula Meyrick, 1912
Ectropina ligata Meyrick, 1912
Ectropina sclerochitoni Vári, 1961
Ectropina suttoni Bland, 1980
Epicephala haplodoxa Vári, 1961
Epicephala homostola Vári, 1961
Epicephala jansei Vári, 1961
Epicephala pelopepla Vári, 1961
Epicephala pyrrhogastra Meyrick, 1908
Epicephala tephrostola Vári, 1961
Euprophantis formosella (Legrand, 1965)⇒ Phyllonorycter hibiscola De Prins, 2012
Euspilapteryx crypta Vári, 1961
Graphiocephala barbitias Meyrick, 1909
Graphiocephala polysticha Vári, 1961
Graphiocephala strigifera Vári, 1961
Hyloconis luki J. de Prins, 2012
Lamprolectica apicistrigata Walsingham, 1891
Leucocercops dasmophora Meyrick, 1908
Liocrobyla tephrosiae Vári, 1961
Macarostola eugeniella Viette, 1951
Macarostola flora Meyrick, 1926
Macarostola miniella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Macarostola noellineae Vári, 2002
Macarostola parolca Meyrick, 1911
Metacercops hexactis Meyrick, 1932
Metacercops praestricta Meyrick, 1918
Metriochroa argyrocelis Vári, 1961
Metriochroa carissae Vári, 1963
Metriochroa celidota Bradley, 1965
Metriochroa inferior Silvestri, 1915
Metriochroa pergulariae Vári, 1961
Metriochroa scotinopa Vári, 1963
Metriochroa tylophorae Vári, 1961
Neolithocolletis mayumbe J. de Prins, 2012
Neolithocolletis nsengai J. de Prins, 2012
Neolithocolletis pentadesma Meyrick, 1918
Oligoneurina ficicola Vári, 1961
Pareclectis adelospila Vári, 1961
Pareclectis hobohmi Vári, 1961
Pareclectis invita Meyrick, 1912
Pareclectis leucosticha Vári, 1961
Pareclectis mimetis Vári, 1961
Pareclectis prionota Meyrick, 1928
Phodoryctis caerulea Meyrick, 1912
Phodoryctis dolichophila Vári, 1961
Phodoryctis thrypticosema Vári, 1961
Phyllocnistis cassiella Ghesquière, 1940
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllocnistis loxosticha Bradley, 1965
Phyllocnistis pharetrucha Meyrick, 1921
Phyllocnistis saligna Zeller, 1839Willow Bent-wing
Phyllonorycter aarviki De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter achilleus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter acutulus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter adderis De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter agassizi De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter albertinus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter anchistea Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter aurifascia Walker, 1875
Phyllonorycter brachylaenae Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter caudasimplex Bland, 1980
Phyllonorycter chionopa Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter didymopa Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter dombeyae De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter encaeria Meyrick, 1911
Phyllonorycter farensis De Prins & D..., 2007
Phyllonorycter fletcheri De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter gato De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter gozmanyi De Prins & D..., 2007
Phyllonorycter grewiaecola Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter grewiaephilos De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter grewiella Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter hibiscina Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter hibiscola De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter ipomoellus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter jabalshamsi De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter kazuri De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter lantanae Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter lemarchandi Viette, 1951
Phyllonorycter leucaspis Triberti, 2004
Phyllonorycter loxozona Meyrick, 1936
Phyllonorycter madagascariensis Viette, 1949
Phyllonorycter maererei De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter melanosparta Meyrick, 1912
Phyllonorycter melhaniae Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter mida De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter mwatawalai De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter obandai De Prins & M..., 2006
Phyllonorycter ocimellus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter ololua De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter pavoniae Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter rhynchosiae Vári, 1961
Phyllonorycter rongensis De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter ruizivorus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter ruwenzori De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter silvicola De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter trochetellus De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter tsavensis De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter turensis De Prins, 2012
Phyllonorycter umukarus De Prins, 2012
Pleiomorpha dystacta Vári, 1961
Pleiomorpha eumeces Vári, 1961
Pleiomorpha habrogramma Vári, 1961
Pleiomorpha homotypa Vári, 1961
Pleiomorpha symmetra Vári, 1961
Pogonocephala veneranda Meyrick, 1909
Polydema hormophora Meyrick, 1912
Polydema vansoni Vári, 1961
Polysoma aenicta Vári, 1961
Polysoma clarki Vári, 1961
Polysoma lithochrysa Meyrick, 1930
Polysoma tanysphena Meyrick, 1928
Porphyrosela desmodivora De Prins, 2012
Porphyrosela gautengi De Prins, 2012
Porphyrosela homotropha Vári, 1963
Porphyrosela teramni Vári, 1961
Schedocercops maeruae Vári, 1961
Semnocera procellaris Meyrick, 1914
Spulerina aphanosema Vári, 1961
Spulerina atactodesma Vári, 1961
Spulerina catapasta Vári, 1961
Spulerina hexalocha Meyrick, 1912
Spulerina lochmaea Vári, 1961
Spulerina marmarodes Vári, 1961
Spulerina quadrifasciata K.P. Bland, 1980
Stomphastis adesa Triberti, 1988
Stomphastis aphrocyma Meyrick, 1918
Stomphastis cardamitis Meyrick, 1921
Stomphastis conflua Meyrick, 1914
Stomphastis crotoniphila Vári, 1961
Stomphastis crotonis Vári, 1961
Stomphastis dodonaeae Vári, 1961
Stomphastis eugrapta Vári, 1961
Stomphastis heringi Vári, 1963
Stomphastis horrens Meyrick, 1932
Stomphastis mixograpta Vári, 1961
Stomphastis polygoni Vári, 1961
Stomphastis rorkei Vári, 1961
Stomphastis thraustica Meyrick, 1908
Stomphastis tremina Vári, 1961
Systoloneura randiae Vári, 1961
Telamoptilia cathedraea Meyrick, 1908
Telamoptilia geyeri Vári, 1961
Telamoptilia hemistacta Meyrick, 1924

Subnodes of Gracillariidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyGracillariinae
Stainton, 1854
Gracilariines leaf-miners
41
211
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLithocolletinae
Stainton, 1854
Lithocollectinid Moths
6
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhyllocnistinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1857
Phyllocnistine Moths
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gracillariidae at artfakta.se
Gracillariidae at dyntaxa.se
Gracillariidae at gbif.org
Gracillariidae at gbif.org
Gracillariidae at irmng.org
Gracillariidae at itis.gov