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Checklist for Family Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 (Opostegid moths)
and region Eurasia (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1859
65777
561707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1850
65672
561174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1595
64213
555201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
829
47685
461834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
129
12679
84553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
122
12608
84364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
114
12543
83945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
4
44
954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
37
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths
4
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eurasia
4 Genera with 43 Species
Eosopostega D.R. Davis, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Opostega Zeller, 191425SpeciesTaxom
Opostegoides Kozlov, 19858SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19999SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eurasia
43 Species
Eosopostega issikii D.R. Davis, 1989
Opostega angulata Gerasimov, 1930
Opostega auritella (Hübner, 1811)⇒ Pseudopostega auritella Hübner, 1813
Opostega bimaculatella (Rothschild, 1912)⇒ Opostega rezniki Kozlov, 1985
Opostega costantiniella (Costantini, 1923)⇒ Opostega rezniki Kozlov, 1985
Opostega crepusculella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Pseudopostega crepusculella Zeller, 1839
Opostega cretatella Chrétien, 1915
Opostega diorthota Meyrick, 1893
Opostega diplardis Meyrick, 1912
Opostega heringella (Mariani, 1937)⇒ Opostega rezniki Kozlov, 1985
Opostega horaria Meyrick, 1921
Opostega idiocoma Meyrick, 1918
Opostega ischnophaea Meyrick, 1930
Opostega kempella (Eyer, 1967)⇒ Pseudopostega kempella Eyer, 1967
Opostega kuznetzovi Kozlov, 1985
Opostega melitardis Meyrick, 1918
Opostega microlepta (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Pseudopostega microlepta Meyrick, 1915
Opostega pelocrossa Meyrick, 1928
Opostega phaeosoma Meyrick, 1928
Opostega reliquella (Zeller, 1848)⇒ Opostega salaciella Treitschke, 1833
Opostega rezniki Kozlov, 1985
Opostega salaciella Treitschke, 1833Sorrel Bent-wing
Opostega scoliozona Meyrick, 1915
Opostega spatulella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Essex Bent-wing
Opostega stekolnikovi Kozlov, 1985
Opostega symbolica Meyrick, 1914
Opostegoides albella Sinev, 1990
Opostegoides albellus Sinev, 1990
Opostegoides bicolorella Sinev, 1990
Opostegoides menthinella Mann, 1855
Opostegoides minodensis Kuroko, 1982
Opostegoides omelkoi Kozlov, 1985
Opostegoides padiensis Sinev, 1990
Opostegoides sinevi Kozlov, 1985
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Pseudopostega auritella Hübner, 1813Fen Bent-wing
Pseudopostega brevicaudata Remeikis & J..., 2013
Pseudopostega chalcopepla Walsingham, 1908
Pseudopostega crepusculella Zeller, 1839Mint Bent-wing
Pseudopostega epactaea Meyrick, 1907
Pseudopostega fungina Puplesis & R..., 1999
Pseudopostega indonesica Puplesis & R..., 1999
Pseudopostega similantis Puplesis & R..., 1999

Subnodes of Opostegidae with occurrences in Eurasia
SubfamilyOposteginae
Meyrick, 1893
2
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOpostegoidinae
Kozlov, 1987
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Opostegidae at artfakta.se
Opostegidae at dyntaxa.se
Opostegidae at gbif.org
Opostegidae at irmng.org
Opostegidae at itis.gov