Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Limpopo (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 299
2770
5056 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 299
2770
5056 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 286
2724
4971 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 197
2389
4520 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
1025
1965 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 56
1023
1963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 55
1019
1955 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
| 2
7
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths | 2
7
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Limpopo
2 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Limpopo
7 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Limpopo
16 Species | Acalyptris fulva Scoble, 1980 | | | Acalyptris pundaensis Scoble, 1980 | | | Acalyptris vacuolata Scoble, 1980 | | | Ectoedemia commiphorella Scoble, 1978 | | | Ectoedemia insulata Meyrick, 1911 | | | Ectoedemia psarodes Vári, 1963 | | | Etainia krugerensis Scoble, 1983 | | | Fomoria thermae Scoble, 1983 | | | Muhabbetana insulata Meyrick, 1911 | | | Muhabbetana limburgensis Scoble, 1983 | | | Muhabbetana nylstroomensis Scoble, 1983 | | | Muhabbetana psarodes Vári, 1963 | | | Opostega cirrhacma Meyrick, 1911 | | | Stigmella ampullata Scoble, 1978 | | | Stigmella letabensis Scoble, 1978 | | | Stigmella liota Vári, 1963 | |
Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Limpopo | 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 | 6
15 | 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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