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Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Iowa (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
951
2127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
951
2127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
950
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
6
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
3
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iowa
2 Families width 6 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners5SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iowa
3 Genera with 6 Species
Ectoedemia Busck, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19124SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
6 Species
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) platanella Clemens, 1861
Pseudopostega quadristrigella Chambers, 1875Gooseberry Barkminer
Stigmella ceanothi Braun, 1910
Stigmella intermedia Braun, 1917
Stigmella multispicata Rociene & St..., 2014
Stigmella rhoifoliella Braun, 1912Poison Ivy Leafminer Moth

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Iowa
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
2
5
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