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Checklist of Superfamily Nepticuloidea Staiton, 1854 (Pygmy Leafmining Moths)
for Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
494
4980
11122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4974
11111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
473
4901
10973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
317
4100
9627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
71
1181
2669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
1177
2659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1163
2610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
2
8
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
1
6
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
1 Family width 18 Species
Nepticulidae Stainton, 1854Leaf miners18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
6 Genera with 18 Species
Ectoedemia Busck, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Fomoria Busck, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Muhabbetana Kocak & Kemal, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Simplimorpha Scoble, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Stigmella Schrank, 19833SpeciesTaxom
Trifurcula Zeller, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
18 Species
Ectoedemia bicarina Scoble, 1983
Ectoedemia capensis Scoble, 1983
Ectoedemia tecomariae Vári, 1955
Fomoria incisaevora Scoble, 1983
Fomoria knysnaensis Scoble, 1983
Fomoria myrtinaecola Scoble, 1983
Fomoria portensis Scoble, 1983
Fomoria tecomariae Vári, 1955
Muhabbetana bicarina Scoble, 1983
Muhabbetana capensis Scoble, 1983
Muhabbetana craspedota Vári, 1963
Muhabbetana denticulata Scoble, 1983
Muhabbetana stimulata Meyrick, 1913
Simplimorpha lanceifoliella Vári, 1955
Stigmella panconista Meyrick, 1920
Stigmella tecomariae Vári, 1955
Stigmella worcesteri Scoble, 1983
Trifurcula barbertonensis Scoble, 1980

Subnodes of Nepticuloidea with occurrences in Western Cape
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
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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