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Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Southern South America (South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
775
14516
48948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
773
14509
48939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
728
14308
48425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
449
11411
41055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
2851
8903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
2847
8898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
80
2832
8854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
5
17
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
9
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern South America
2 Families width 29 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners24SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern South America
9 Genera with 29 Species
Acalyptris Meyrick, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Fomoria Busck, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Glaucolepis Zeller, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Notiopostega D.R. Davis, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 20074SpeciesTaxom
Simplimorpha Scoble, 1983
0SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 201719SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
29 Species
Acalyptris murex Diskus, Ston..., 2017
Ectoedemia (Fomoria) jubae Walsingham, 1908
Ectoedemia bulbosa Remeikis & S..., 2018
Fomoria cornijuxtata Remeikis & S..., 2018
Notiopostega atrata D.R. Davis, 1989Cambium Miner of Coigue
Pseudopostega divaricata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega obtusa D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega protomochla Meyrick, 1935
Pseudopostega tucumanae D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Stigmella ageratinae Diskus & Stonis, 2016
Stigmella aurella Fabricius, 1775Golden Pigmy
Stigmella azulella Diskus & Stonis, 0
Stigmella calceolarifoliae Diskus & Stonis, 2016
Stigmella clinopodiella Diskus & Stonis, 2016
Stigmella coronaria Diskus & Stonis, 0
Stigmella dolia Remeikis & S..., 2016
Stigmella epicosma Meyrick, 1915
Stigmella hamata Puplesis & G..., 2000
Stigmella huahumi Remeikis & S..., 2017
Stigmella hylomaga Meyrick, 1931
Stigmella jubae Walsingham, 1908
Stigmella monstrata Remeikis & S..., 2017
Stigmella patagonica Remeikis & S..., 2016
Stigmella patula Remeikis & S..., 2017
Stigmella rudis Puplesis & R..., 2000
Stigmella sanmartini Remeikis & S..., 2017
Stigmella torosa Remeikis & S..., 2017
Stigmella unicaudata Remeikis & S..., 2017
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Southern South America
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
7
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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