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Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Mexico (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3503
11993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3501
11990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
77
3495
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
2
4
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
4
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico
2 Families width 12 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners8SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico
4 Genera with 12 Species
Acalyptris Meyrick, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 20094SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
12 Species
Acalyptris paradividua Å imkevičiÅ..., 2009
Acalyptris terrificus Å imkevičiÅ..., 2009
Acalyptris yucatani Stonis, Reme..., 2013
Pseudopostega bicornuta D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega brachybasis D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega concava D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega constricta D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Stigmella ilsea Donner & Wil..., 1989
Stigmella maya Remeikis & J..., 2013
Stigmella plumosetaeella Newton & Wil..., 1982
Stigmella racemifera Å imkevičiÅ..., 2009
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Mexico
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
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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