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Checklist for Tribe Nepticulini Stainton, 1854
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
19
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
16
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNepticulidae
Stainton, 1854
Leaf miners, Leaf-miner moths, Midget moths, Pigmy
13
287
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNepticulinae
Stainton, 1854
Nepticuline Moths
9
229
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNepticulini
Stainton, 1854
4
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
4 Genera with 111 Species
Nepticula Schrank, 192110SpeciesTaxom
Simplimorpha Scoble, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 191198SpeciesTaxom
Varius Scoble, 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
111 Species
Nepticula altella (Braun, 1914)⇒ Stigmella altella Braun, 1914
Nepticula crenulatae (Klimesch, 1975)⇒ Stigmella crenulatae Klimesch, 1975
Nepticula freyella (Heyden, 1858)⇒ Stigmella freyella Heyden, 1858
Nepticula jubae Walsingham, 1908
Nepticula staticis Walsingham, 1908
Nepticula suberis (Stainton, 1869)⇒ Ectoedemia suberis Stainton, 1869
Nepticula tingitella (Walsingham, 1904)⇒ Parafomoria tingitella Walsingham, 1904
Nepticula variicapitella (Chrétien, 1908)⇒ Ectoedemia variicapitella Chrétien, 1908
Nepticula viridella (Mendes, 1910)⇒ Ectoedemia suberis Stainton, 1869
Nepticula xuthomitra (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Stigmella xuthomitra Meyrick, 1921
Simplimorpha lanceifoliella Vári, 1955
Stigmella abachausi Janse, 1948
Stigmella abutilonica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella allophylica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella allophylivora Gustafsson, 1985
Stigmella ampullata Scoble, 1978
Stigmella androflava Scoble, 1978
Stigmella androflavus Scoble, 1978
Stigmella angustivalva Scoble, 1978
Stigmella anomalella Goeze, 1783Rose Leaf Miner
Stigmella arbatella Chrétien, 1922
Stigmella atricapitella Haworth, 1828Black-headed Pigmy
Stigmella aurella Fabricius, 1775Golden Pigmy
Stigmella basiguttella HEINEMANN, 1862Base-spotted Pigmy
Stigmella birgittae Gustafsson, 1985
Stigmella caliginosa Meyrick, 1921
Stigmella celtifoliella Vári, 1955
Stigmella centifoliella Zeller, 1848Narrow-barred Pigmy
Stigmella charistis Vári, 1963
Stigmella combretella Vári, 1955
Stigmella confinalis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella corylifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella craspedota Vári, 1963
Stigmella crenulatae Klimesch, 1975
Stigmella crotonica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella dombeyivora Scoble, 1978
Stigmella fagarivora (Vári, 1955)⇒ Acalyptris fuscofascia Scoble, 1980
Stigmella ficivora Gustafsson, 1985
Stigmella fluida Meyrick, 1911
Stigmella freyella Heyden, 1858
Stigmella galactacma Meyrick, 1924
Stigmella generalis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella geranica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella grandinosa
Stigmella grewiae Scoble, 1978
Stigmella gustafssoni Capuse, 1975
Stigmella gymnosporiae Vári, 1955
Stigmella hermanniae
Stigmella hortorum Scoble, 1978
Stigmella hybnerella Hübner, 1813Greenish Thorn Pigmy
Stigmella incognitella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Grey Apple Pigmy
Stigmella ingens Meyrick, 1913
Stigmella irrorata Janse, 1948
Stigmella jubae Walsingham, 1908
Stigmella karsholti van Nieukerk..., 2003
Stigmella krugeri Vári, 1963
Stigmella lanceifoliella (Vári, 1955)⇒ Acalyptris acontarcha Meyrick, 1926
Stigmella lanneivora Vári, 1955
Stigmella lemniscella Stainton, 1854Red Elm Pigmy
Stigmella letabensis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella liota Vári, 1963
Stigmella malella Stainton, 1854Apple Pigmy
Stigmella mandingella Gustafsson, 1972
Stigmella maytenivora Gustafsson, 1985
Stigmella meyi van Nieukerken, 2019
Stigmella naibabi Mey, 2004
Stigmella nigrata Meyrick, 1913
Stigmella nigrifasciata Walsingham, 1908
Stigmella obliquella HEINEMANN, 1862Willow Pigmy
Stigmella ochnicola (Vári, 1955)⇒ Varius ochnicola Vári, 1955
Stigmella oleivora Vári, 1955
Stigmella pallida (Scoble, 1978)⇒ Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983
Stigmella panconista Meyrick, 1920
Stigmella pappeivora Vári, 1963
Stigmella parinarella Vári, 1955
Stigmella pelanodes Meyrick, 1920
Stigmella perplexa Janse, 1948
Stigmella platyzona Vári, 1963
Stigmella porphyreuta Meyrick, 1917
Stigmella potgieteri Scoble, 1978
Stigmella pretoriata Scoble, 1978
Stigmella primaria
Stigmella protosema Meyrick, 1921
Stigmella prunifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella pyrivora Gustafsson, 1981
Stigmella rhomboivora Gustafsson, 1985
Stigmella rhynchosiella Vári, 1955
Stigmella ridiculosa (Walsingham, 1908)⇒ Trifurcula ridiculosa Walsingham, 1908
Stigmella royenicola Vári, 1955
Stigmella santaecrucis
Stigmella satarensis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella saturejae (Parenti, 1963)⇒ Trifurcula hamirella Chrétien, 1915
Stigmella staticis Walsingham, 1908
Stigmella suberivora Stainton, 1869Holm-oak Pigmy
Stigmella tecomariae Vári, 1955
Stigmella tragilis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella triumfettica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella tropicatella Legrand, 1966
Stigmella urbica Meyrick, 1913
Stigmella uwusebi Mey, 2004
Stigmella varii Scoble, 1978
Stigmella variicapitella Chrétien, 1908
Stigmella vepricola Vári, 1963
Stigmella wollofella Gustafsson, 1972
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983
Stigmella xuthomitra Meyrick, 1921
Stigmella xystodes Meyrick, 1916
Stigmella ziziphivora (Gustafsson, 1985)⇒ Stigmella zizyphi Walsingham, 1911
Stigmella zizyphi Walsingham, 1911
Varius ochnicola Vári, 1955
Varius ochnicolus Vári, 1955


Links, sources and further information
Nepticulini at artfakta.se
Nepticulini at dyntaxa.se
Nepticulini at itis.gov