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Checklist of Family Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 (Opostegid moths)
for Caribbean islands (Caribbean)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
643
11825
35784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
639
11810
35753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
614
11665
35378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
9246
28594
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3275
9090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3275
9090
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3270
9086
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
12
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
9
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths
2
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean islands
2 Genera with 20 Species
Opostega Zeller, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 189718SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean islands
20 Species
Opostega abrupta (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Pseudopostega abrupta Walsingham, 1897
Opostega trinidadensis (Busck, 1910)⇒ Pseudopostega trinidadensis Busck, 1910
Pseudopostega abrupta Walsingham, 1897
Pseudopostega adusta Walsingham, 1897
Pseudopostega clavata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega colognatha D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega crassifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega duplicata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega ferruginea D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega ferruginia Davis & Stonis, 2007
Pseudopostega latifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega latisaccula D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega longifurcata D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega mignonae D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega obliqua
Pseudopostega saltatrix Walsingham, 1897
Pseudopostega sectila D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega trinidadensis Busck, 1910
Pseudopostega turquinoensis D.R. Davis &..., 2007
Pseudopostega venticola Walsingham, 1897

Subnodes of Opostegidae with occurrences in Caribbean islands
SubfamilyOposteginae
Meyrick, 1893
2
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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