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Taxonomy of Family Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854
Blotch leaf miner moths, Leaf blotch miner moth, Leaf Blotch Miner Moths, Leaf blotch miners, Leaf miner moths, Leaf Miners, Leafminer Moths


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
98
10110
121799
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
78
8820
104491
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Gracillarioidea
Stainton, 1854
Leaf Blotch Miner Moths, Ribbed Cocoon-maker
6
155
3522
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyGracillariidae
Stainton, 1854
Blotch leaf miner moths, Leaf blotch miner moth
152
3518
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854
SubfamilyGracillariinae
Stainton, 1854
Gracilariines leaf-miners
94
2028
Genera
Species
SubfamilyLithocolletinae
Stainton, 1854
Lithocollectinid Moths
11
977
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPhyllocnistinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1857
Phyllocnistine Moths
9
433
Genera
Species
GenusAdenogasteria
Davis & Vargas, 2020
1Species
GenusAfrorycter
1Species
GenusAnarsioses
Davis, 2019
1Species
GenusAssymetrivalva
Kuznetsov & Baryshnikova, 2004
0Species
GenusAsymmetrivalva
Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova, 2004
  ⇒ Phyllonorycter
0Species
GenusAtacamaptilia
Vargas & Espinoza-Donoso, 2022
1Species
GenusBetaornix
Kuznetzov, 1979
0Species
GenusCactivalva
Moreira & Vargas, 2017
1Species
GenusCalliptilia
Agassiz, 1846
0Species
GenusCaloptiha
4Species
GenusCecidoptilia
Kumata, 1982
0Species
GenusCoriscium
Zeller, 1839
  ⇒ Sphyrophora
9Species
GenusDendroryctes
1Species
GenusDidactica
Tutt, 1900
0Species
GenusEucestis
Hübner, 1825
0Species
GenusEucosmorpha
1Species
GenusEucosmorphora
3Species
GenusEuphilodoria
Zimmerman, 1978
0Species
GenusEutrichocnemis
Spuler in Hofmann-Spuler, 1910
  ⇒ Spulerina
1Species
GenusGammaornix
Kuznetzov, 1979
0Species
GenusGracillariidae
1Species
GenusIraina
Diakonoff, 1955
0Species
GenusJuxtafera
Baryshnikova, 2006
  ⇒ Phyllonorycter
0Species
GenusMamara
1Species
GenusMercantouria
Huemer, Lopez-Vaamonde & Triberti, 2016
1Species
GenusMinyoptilia
Kumata, 1982
0Species
GenusNeurostrata
Ely, 1918
0Species
GenusParacephala
Saunders, 1868
  ⇒ Africephala
25Species
GenusParectropa
Lower, 1923
0Species
GenusPhyllonoryctyer
1Species
GenusPoeciloptilia
Hübner, 1825
18Species
GenusPraecopta
0Species
GenusPyllonorycter
2Species
GenusRhadinoptilia
Kumata, 1982
0Species
GenusSabulopteryx
Spuler, 1910
  ⇒ Aspilapteryx
3Species
GenusTimodora
Meyrick, 1886
3Species
GenusVallissiana
Pereira & Arévalo, 2019
1Species
GenusXanthospilapteryx
Spuler, 1910
0Species

Synonyms
Gracilariidae (Deharveng & Najt in Tillier, 1988)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Gracillariidae
GermanBlatttütenfalter, Blatttütenmotten, Faltenminierer, Langbeinmotten, Miniermotten
EnglishBlotch leaf miner moths, Leaf blotch miner moth, Leaf Blotch Miner Moths, Leaf blotch miners, Leaf miner moths, Leaf Miners, Leafminer Moths
DutchMineermotten, Vouwmijnmotjes
DanishRynkemøl
SwedishStyltmalar
FinnishMiinaajakoit
NorwegianBladmøll


Distribution and Species lists of Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854
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Afghanistan
7 Genera  11 Species
Albania
11 Genera  46 Species
Algeria
8 Genera  15 Species
Andorra
2 Genera  3 Species
Angola
5 Genera  4 Species
Argentina
11 Genera  29 Species
Armenia
3 Genera  10 Species
Australia
32 Genera  236 Species
Austria
23 Genera  195 Species
Azerbaijan
4 Genera  7 Species
Bahamas
1 Genus  1 Species
Bangladesh
2 Genera  2 Species
Barbados
1 Genus  1 Species
Belarus
9 Genera  53 Species
Belgium
19 Genera  135 Species
Belize
3 Genera  4 Species
Benin
4 Genera  4 Species
Bolivia
1 Genus  1 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
10 Genera  26 Species
Botswana
4 Genera  5 Species
Brazil
15 Genera  47 Species
Brunei
3 Genera  8 Species
Bulgaria
17 Genera  103 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
7 Genera  13 Species
Canada
22 Genera  259 Species
Cape Verde
8 Genera  14 Species
Central African Republic
2 Genera  2 Species
Chile
8 Genera  9 Species
China
35 Genera  167 Species
Colombia
6 Genera  23 Species
Cook Islands
3 Genera  4 Species
Costa Rica
6 Genera  12 Species
Croatia
18 Genera  100 Species
Cuba
15 Genera  32 Species
Cyprus
8 Genera  15 Species
Czech Republic
23 Genera  158 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
12 Genera  28 Species
Denmark
17 Genera  104 Species
Dominica
2 Genera  2 Species
Dominican Republic
6 Genera  7 Species
Ecuador
10 Genera  28 Species
Egypt
4 Genera  7 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  0 Species
Eritrea
2 Genera  2 Species
Estonia
15 Genera  92 Species
Ethiopia
9 Genera  16 Species
Fiji
14 Genera  28 Species
Finland
17 Genera  145 Species
France
29 Genera  234 Species
Gabon
2 Genera  1 Species
Gambia
3 Genera  3 Species
Georgia
6 Genera  23 Species
Germany
24 Genera  238 Species
Ghana
4 Genera  5 Species
Greece
19 Genera  103 Species
Grenada
3 Genera  3 Species
Guatemala
3 Genera  5 Species
Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Guyana
6 Genera  20 Species
Haiti
2 Genera  2 Species
Honduras
2 Genera  3 Species
Hungary
20 Genera  133 Species
Iceland
11 Genera  32 Species
India
38 Genera  292 Species
Indonesia
21 Genera  90 Species
Iran
9 Genera  15 Species
Iraq
3 Genera  3 Species
Ireland
12 Genera  82 Species
Israel
10 Genera  18 Species
Italy
34 Genera  235 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Genus  1 Species
Jamaica
5 Genera  6 Species
Japan
48 Genera  292 Species
Jordan
8 Genera  8 Species
Kazakhstan
9 Genera  56 Species
Kenya
12 Genera  38 Species
Kiribati
1 Genus  1 Species
Kosovo
1 Genus  1 Species
Kyrgyzstan
3 Genera  10 Species
Latvia
15 Genera  96 Species
Lebanon
4 Genera  4 Species
Libya
2 Genera  2 Species
Liechtenstein
4 Genera  6 Species
Lithuania
15 Genera  87 Species
Luxembourg
12 Genera  86 Species
Madagascar
13 Genera  30 Species
Malawi
3 Genera  4 Species
Malaysia
21 Genera  65 Species
Malta
5 Genera  9 Species
Mauritius
8 Genera  13 Species
Mexico
17 Genera  36 Species
Micronesia
5 Genera  5 Species
Moldova
10 Genera  49 Species
Mongolia
2 Genera  3 Species
Montenegro
3 Genera  6 Species
Morocco
7 Genera  16 Species
Mozambique
7 Genera  8 Species
Myanmar
6 Genera  8 Species
Namibia
17 Genera  42 Species
Nepal
13 Genera  37 Species
Netherlands
20 Genera  136 Species
New Zealand
13 Genera  35 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  1 Species
Nigeria
13 Genera  26 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
16 Genera  111 Species
Oman
2 Genera  2 Species
Pakistan
7 Genera  8 Species
Palau
1 Genus  1 Species
Palestine
6 Genera  9 Species
Panama
3 Genera  4 Species
Papua New Guinea
15 Genera  18 Species
Paraguay
5 Genera  7 Species
Peru
10 Genera  24 Species
Philippines
9 Genera  19 Species
Poland
20 Genera  131 Species
Portugal
13 Genera  93 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
46 Genera  200 Species
Romania
18 Genera  119 Species
Russia
34 Genera  296 Species
Rwanda
2 Genera  5 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2 Genera  3 Species
Samoa
5 Genera  9 Species
San Marino
1 Genus  1 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  1 Species
Saudi Arabia
3 Genera  3 Species
Senegal
1 Genus  1 Species
Serbia
5 Genera  6 Species
Seychelles
9 Genera  17 Species
Sierra Leone
3 Genera  5 Species
Singapore
1 Genus  1 Species
Slovakia
21 Genera  136 Species
Slovenia
12 Genera  65 Species
Solomon Islands
12 Genera  26 Species
Somalia
2 Genera  2 Species
Somaliland
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
14 Genera  61 Species
South Sudan
3 Genera  3 Species
Spain
21 Genera  152 Species
Sri Lanka
14 Genera  62 Species
Sudan
4 Genera  4 Species
Suriname
2 Genera  0 Species
Sweden
19 Genera  195 Species
Switzerland
22 Genera  138 Species
Syria
3 Genera  3 Species
Taiwan
25 Genera  76 Species
Tajikistan
10 Genera  39 Species
Tanzania
11 Genera  19 Species
Thailand
18 Genera  39 Species
Togo
1 Genus  1 Species
Tonga
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera  2 Species
Tunisia
8 Genera  15 Species
Turkey
21 Genera  108 Species
Turkmenistan
13 Genera  53 Species
Uganda
13 Genera  20 Species
Ukraine
20 Genera  130 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
25 Genera  182 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
38 Genera  483 Species
Uzbekistan
9 Genera  27 Species
Vanuatu
3 Genera  5 Species
Venezuela
3 Genera  3 Species
Vietnam
9 Genera  15 Species
Yemen
3 Genera  6 Species
Zambia
5 Genera  5 Species
Zimbabwe
24 Genera  43 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Ecozone
Coasts, River


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