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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
17
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
14
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNepticulidae
Stainton, 1854
Leaf miners, Leaf-miner moths, Midget moths, Pigmy
11
207
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNepticulinae
Stainton, 1854
Nepticuline Moths
8
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeNepticulini
Stainton, 1854
4
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
4 Genera with 66 Species
Nepticula Schrank, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Simplimorpha Scoble, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 192162SpeciesTaxom
Varius Scoble, 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
66 Species
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 ampullata Scoble, 1978
Stigmella androflava Scoble, 1978
Stigmella androflavus Scoble, 1978
Stigmella angustivalva Scoble, 1978
Stigmella caliginosa Meyrick, 1921
Stigmella celtifoliella Vári, 1955
Stigmella charistis Vári, 1963
Stigmella combretella Vári, 1955
Stigmella confinalis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella corylifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella craspedota Vári, 1963
Stigmella crotonica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella dombeyivora Scoble, 1978
Stigmella fagarivora (Vári, 1955)⇒ Acalyptris fuscofascia Scoble, 1980
Stigmella fluida Meyrick, 1911
Stigmella galactacma Meyrick, 1924
Stigmella generalis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella geranica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella grandinosa
Stigmella grewiae Scoble, 1978
Stigmella gymnosporiae Vári, 1955
Stigmella hortorum Scoble, 1978
Stigmella ingens Meyrick, 1913
Stigmella irrorata Janse, 1948
Stigmella krugeri Vári, 1963
Stigmella lanceifoliella (Vári, 1955)⇒ Acalyptris acontarcha Meyrick, 1926
Stigmella lanneivora Vári, 1955
Stigmella letabensis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella liota Vári, 1963
Stigmella meyi van Nieukerken, 2019
Stigmella naibabi Mey, 2004
Stigmella nigrata Meyrick, 1913
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 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 rhynchosiella Vári, 1955
Stigmella royenicola Vári, 1955
Stigmella satarensis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella tecomariae Vári, 1955
Stigmella tragilis Scoble, 1978
Stigmella triumfettica Scoble, 1978
Stigmella urbica Meyrick, 1913
Stigmella uwusebi Mey, 2004
Stigmella varii Scoble, 1978
Stigmella vepricola Vári, 1963
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983
Stigmella xuthomitra Meyrick, 1921
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