AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
3196
9755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
3194
9743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
3185
9714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taiwan
2 Families width 15 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners12SpeciesTaxom
Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893Opostegid moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taiwan
10 Genera with 15 Species
Acalyptris Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Ectoedemia Busck, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Enteucha Meyrick, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Etainia Beirne, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Fomoria Busck, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligoneura Meyrick, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19855SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
15 Species
Acalyptris clinomochla Meyrick, 1934
Ectoedemia (Ectoedemia) spinosella Joannis, 1908Blackthorn Pigmy
Ectoedemia olvina Puplesis, 1984
Ectoedemia ornatella Puplesis, 1984
Enteucha acuta Puplesis & D..., 2002
Oligoneura takasagoensis Ouchi, 1942
Opostega kempella (Eyer, 1967)⇒ Pseudopostega kempella Eyer, 1967
Pseudopostega epactaea Meyrick, 1907
Pseudopostega similantis Puplesis & R..., 1999
Stigmella alikurotoi Kemperman & ..., 1985
Stigmella egonokii Kemperman & ..., 1985
Stigmella kao van Nieukerk..., 2000
Stigmella lediella Schleich, 1867
Stigmella zelkoviella Kemperman & ..., 1985
Trifurcula (Levarchama) eurema Tutt, 1899Field Lotus Pigmy

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Taiwan
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
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths, White Eye-Capped Moths, White eyecap moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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