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
Genera for Western Cape
6 Genera with 18 Species
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 | 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 | 6
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information
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