Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
| 2
7
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths | 1
4
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Namibia
1 Family width 22 Species
Genera for Namibia
4 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for Namibia
22 Species | Ectoedemia commiphorella Scoble, 1978 | | | Ectoedemia expeditionis Mey, 2004 | | | Ectoedemia fuscata Janse, 1948 | | | Ectoedemia hobohmi Janse, 1948 | | | Ectoedemia kharuxabi Mey, 2004 | | | Ectoedemia nigricapitella Janse, 1948 | | | Ectoedemia nigrimacula Janse, 1948 | | | Ectoedemia tersiusi Mey, 2004 | | | Ectoedemia uisebi Mey, 2004 | | | Etainia nigricapitella Janse, 1948 | | | Fomoria fuscata Janse, 1948 | | | Fomoria hobohmi Janse, 1948 | | | Fomoria kharuxabi Mey, 2004 | | | Fomoria uisebi Mey, 2004 | | | Fomoria vannifera Meyrick, 1914 | | | Stigmella abachausi Janse, 1948 | | | Stigmella irrorata Janse, 1948 | | | Stigmella naibabi Mey, 2004 | | | Stigmella nigrata Meyrick, 1913 | | | Stigmella perplexa Janse, 1948 | | | Stigmella protosema Meyrick, 1921 | | | Stigmella uwusebi Mey, 2004 | |
Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Namibia | 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 | 4
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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