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Checklist for Family Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 (Blotch leaf miner moths)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1719
4069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1717
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1715
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
588
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
548
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gracillarioidea
Stainton, 1854
Leaf Blotch Miner Moths, Ribbed Cocoon-maker
1
14
62
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGracillariidae
Stainton, 1854
Blotch leaf miner moths, Leaf blotch miner moth
14
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
14 Genera with 62 Species
Acrocercops Wallengren, 191219SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 193720SpeciesTaxom
Corythoxestis Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cyphosticha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Epicephala Meyrick, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Gibbovalva Kumata & Kuroko, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Macarostola Meyrick, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Melanocercops Kumata & Kuroko, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Parectopa Clemens, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Phrixosceles Meyrick, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Phyllocnistis Zeller, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Phyllonorycter Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Povolnya Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Stomphastis Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
62 Species
Acrocercops bisinuata Meyrick, 1921
Acrocercops brochogramma Meyrick, 1914
Acrocercops castellata Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops coffeifoliella Motschulsky, 1859
Acrocercops convoluta Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops euthycolona Meyrick, 1931
Acrocercops geologica Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops isodelta Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops lyrica Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops plocamis Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops praeclusa Meyrick, 1914
Acrocercops stricta Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops strophala Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops telearcha Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops tenera Meyrick, 1914
Acrocercops tetracrena Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops triacris Meyrick, 1908
Acrocercops ustulatella Stainton, 1859
Acrocercops zadocaea Meyrick, 1912
Caloptilia acrotherma Meyrick, 1908
Caloptilia argalea Meyrick, 1908
Caloptilia ariana Meyrick, 1914
Caloptilia dogmatica Meyrick, 1908
Caloptilia euryptera Meyrick, 1908
Caloptilia iselaea Meyrick, 1914
Caloptilia leucolitha Meyrick, 1912
Caloptilia perisphena Meyrick, 1905
Caloptilia phalaropa Meyrick, 1912
Caloptilia platycosma (Meyrick, 1912)⇒ Povolnya platycosma Meyrick, 1912
Caloptilia pneumatica Meyrick, 1920
Caloptilia poecilostola Vári, 1961
Caloptilia populiella Chambers, 1875
Caloptilia porphyracma Meyrick, 1922
Caloptilia prismatica Meyrick, 1907
Caloptilia scaeodesma Meyrick, 1928
Caloptilia soyella van Deventer, 1904
Caloptilia syrphetias Meyrick, 1907
Caloptilia theivora Walsingham, 1893Tea leaf roller
Caloptilia zachrysa Meyrick, 1937
Corythoxestis pentarcha Meyrick, 1922
Cyphosticha acrolitha Meyrick, 1908
Epicephala albifrons Stainton, 1859
Epicephala exetastis Meyrick, 1908
Epicephala flagellata Meyrick, 1908
Epicephala frenata Meyrick, 1908
Epicephala trigonophora Turner, 1900
Gibbovalva quadrifasciata Stainton, 1862
Macarostola hieranthes Meyrick, 1907
Macarostola paradisia Meyrick, 1908
Macarostola thiasodes Meyrick, 1912
Macarostola thriambica Meyrick, 1907
Melanocercops desiccata Meyrick, 1916
Parectopa capnias Meyrick, 1908
Parectopa picroglossa Meyrick, 1912
Phrixosceles campsigrapha Meyrick, 1908
Phrixosceles literaria Meyrick, 1908
Phyllocnistis chrysophthalma Meyrick, 1915
Phyllocnistis citrella Stainton, 1856Citrus Leaf Miner
Phyllocnistis selenopa Meyrick, 1915
Phyllonorycter conista Meyrick, 1911
Povolnya platycosma Meyrick, 1912
Stomphastis chalybacma Meyrick, 1908

Subnodes of Gracillariidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyGracillariinae
Stainton, 1854
Gracilariines leaf-miners
11
57
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLithocolletinae
Stainton, 1854
Lithocollectinid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPhyllocnistinae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1857
Phyllocnistine Moths
2
4
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