Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 568
8090
22812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 565
8082
22805 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 540
7963
22498 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 341
6262
18920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 76
2369
7894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 76
2369
7894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 74
2362
7885 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
| 3
6
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths | 2
5
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ecuador
2 Families width 26 Species
Genera for Ecuador
5 Genera with 26 Species
Species list for Ecuador
26 Species | Acalyptris amazonius Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris articulosus Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris basihastatus Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris ecuadoriana Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris insolentis Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris onorei Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Acalyptris rotundus Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Fomoria miranda Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Pseudopostega obtusa D.R. Davis &..., 2007 | | | Stigmella apicibrunella Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella austroamericana Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Stigmella calceolariae Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella confertae Diškus & St..., 2016 | | | Stigmella decora Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella expressa Remeikis & S..., 2017 | | | Stigmella gynoxyphaga Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella inca Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella lachemillae Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella montanotropica Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Stigmella nubimontana Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Stigmella pandora Remeikis & S..., 2016 | | | Stigmella paramica Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Stigmella rubeta Puplesis & D..., 2002 | | | Stigmella tripartita Diškus & St..., 2016 | | | Stigmella varispinella Diskus & Stonis, 0 | | | Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899 | Field Lotus Pigmy |
Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Ecuador | 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 | 4
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Opostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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