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Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
4590
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
476
4586
8423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
449
4477
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
3749
7132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
70
1420
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1419
2361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
68
1418
2358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far North Queensland
2 Families width 7 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners4SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Far North Queensland
4 Genera with 7 Species
Ectoedemia Busck, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far North Queensland
7 Species
Ectoedemia marmaropa Braun, 1925
Opostega brithys Turner, 1923
Opostega kempella (Eyer, 1967)⇒ Pseudopostega kempella Eyer, 1967
Opostega phaeospila Turner, 1923
Stigmella corylifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella rhamnicola Braun, 1916
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Far North Queensland
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
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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