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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3660
7255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
440
3655
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3569
7058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
282
2942
5833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1084
2451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1083
2450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1082
2449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
8
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
5
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Missouri
2 Families width 10 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners6SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Missouri
5 Genera with 10 Species
Enteucha Meyrick, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Nepticula Schrank, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Missouri
10 Species
Enteucha basidactyla Davis, 1978
Nepticula fuscocapitella (Chambers, 1873)⇒ Stigmella saginella Clemens, 1861
Nepticula rosaefoliella (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Stigmella rosaefoliella Clemens, 1861
Nepticula saginella (Clemens, 1861)⇒ Stigmella saginella Clemens, 1861
Opostega albogaleriella (Clemens, 1862)⇒ Pseudopostega amphivittata Puplesis & R..., 1999
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Pseudopostega alleni Puplesis & R..., 1999
Pseudopostega amphivittata Puplesis & R..., 1999
Stigmella rosaefoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella saginella Clemens, 1861

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Missouri
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
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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