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Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
3785
7876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
433
3782
7873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
417
3710
7694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
3235
6799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
866
2012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
865
2011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
862
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
8
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
2 Families width 15 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners13SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nova Scotia
6 Genera with 15 Species
Acalyptris Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Glaucolepis Zeller, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Nepticula Schrank, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 18618SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
15 Species
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) argyropeza Zeller, 1839Virgin Pigmy
Ectoedemia rubifoliella Clemens, 1860
Glaucolepis saccharella (Braun, 1912)⇒ Trifurcula saccharella Braun, 1912
Nepticula discolorella (Clemens, 1862)⇒ Stigmella fuscotibiella Clemens, 1862
Nepticula fuscotibiella (Clemens, 1862)⇒ Stigmella fuscotibiella Clemens, 1862
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Pseudopostega cretea Meyrick, 1920White Eye-Cap Moth
Stigmella betulicola Stainton, 1856Birch Dot
Stigmella corylifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella fuscotibiella Clemens, 1862
Stigmella myricafoliella Busck, 1900
Stigmella prunifoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella quercipulchella Chambers, 1878
Stigmella rosaefoliella Clemens, 1861
Stigmella villosella Clemens, 1861

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia
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
5
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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