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Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
5986
17101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
536
5979
17095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5857
16788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
362
5005
14908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1415
4470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
1414
4469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1406
4456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
7
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
4
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
2 Families width 22 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners21SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
4 Genera with 22 Species
Ectoedemia Busck, 19258SpeciesTaxom
Nepticula Schrank, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 186112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
22 Species
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) argyropeza Zeller, 1839Virgin Pigmy
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) minimella Zetterstedt, 1839Broken-barred Pigmy
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) occultella Linnaeus, 1767Large Birch Dot
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) populella Busck, 1907Aspen Petiole Gall Moth
Ectoedemia (Fomoria) weaveri Stainton, 1855Cowberry Pigmy
Ectoedemia canadensis Braun, 1914
Ectoedemia canutus Wilkinson & ..., 1979Balsam Poplar Petiole Miner
Ectoedemia marmaropa Braun, 1925
Nepticula canadensis (Braun, 1917)⇒ Ectoedemia canadensis Braun, 1914
Pseudopostega cretea Meyrick, 1920White Eye-Cap Moth
Stigmella betulicola Stainton, 1856Birch Dot
Stigmella confusella Wood & Walsi..., 1894Pale Birch Pigmy
Stigmella corylifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella fuscotibiella Clemens, 1862
Stigmella lapponica Wocke, 1862Drab Birch Pigmy
Stigmella luteella Stainton, 1857Short-barred Dot
Stigmella minusculella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Brown-tipped Pigmy
Stigmella populetorum Frey & Boll, 1878
Stigmella rosaefoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella salicis Stainton, 1854Sallow Pigmy
Stigmella slingerlandella Kearfott, 1908Slingerland's leafminer
Stigmella sorbi Stainton, 1861Barred Rowan Pigmy

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Alberta
FamilyNepticulidae
Stainton, 1854
Leaf miners, Leaf-miner moths, Midget moths, Minute Eye Cap Moths, Minute Eye-Cap Moths, Nepticulid moths, Pigmy, Pigmy moths, Pygmy Eye-Capped Moths, Pygmy eyecap moths, Pygmy Moths
3
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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