Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Caribbean islands (Caribbean)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 643
11825
35784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 639
11810
35753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 614
11665
35378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 380
9246
28594 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 84
3275
9090 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 84
3275
9090 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3270
9086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
| 3
12
39 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths | 2
9
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Caribbean islands
2 Families width 36 Species
Genera for Caribbean islands
9 Genera with 36 Species
Species list for Caribbean islands
36 Species | Ectoedemia krugerensis Scoble, 1983 | | | Enteucha basidactyla Davis, 1978 | | | Enteucha gilvafascia D.R. Davis, 1978 | | | Manoneura basidactyla (D.R. Davis, 1978) | ⇒ Enteucha basidactyla Davis, 1978 | | Nepticula gossypii Forbes, 1930 | Cotton. laefminer | | Opostega abrupta (Walsingham, 1897) | ⇒ Pseudopostega abrupta Walsingham, 1897 | | Opostega trinidadensis (Busck, 1910) | ⇒ Pseudopostega trinidadensis Busck, 1910 | | Pseudopostega abrupta Walsingham, 1897 | | | Pseudopostega adusta Walsingham, 1897 | | | Pseudopostega clavata D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega colognatha D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega crassifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega duplicata D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega ferruginea D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega ferruginia Davis & Stonis, 2007 | | | Pseudopostega latifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega latisaccula D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega longifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega mignonae D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega obliqua | | | Pseudopostega saltatrix Walsingham, 1897 | | | Pseudopostega sectila D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega trinidadensis Busck, 1910 | | | Pseudopostega turquinoensis D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Pseudopostega venticola Walsingham, 1897 | | | Simplimorpha promissa Staudinger, 1870 | | | Stigmella bupleurella Chrétien, 1907 | | | Stigmella gossypii (Forbes & Leo..., 1930) | ⇒ Nepticula gossypii Forbes, 1930 | | Stigmella letabensis Scoble, 1978 | | | Stigmella mespilicola Frey, 1856 | Wild-service Pigmy | | Stigmella promissa Staudinger, 1870 | | | Stigmella virginica Remeikis & S..., 2017 | | | Trifurcula (Glaucolepis) bupleurella Chrétien, 1907 | | | Trifurcula (Glaucolepis) sanctibenedicti Klimesch, 1979 | | | Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899 | Field Lotus Pigmy | | Trifurcula barbertonensis Scoble, 1980 | |
Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Caribbean islands | Family | Nepticulidae
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 | 7
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Opostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths | 2
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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