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Checklist for Family Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 (Opostegid moths)
and region Italy (South Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
647
11006
52621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
643
10985
52537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
613
10885
52243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
409
8889
45652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
2180
9018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
77
2177
8974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2168
8948
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
19
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
16
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Italy
3 Genera with 9 Species
Opostega Zeller, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Opostegoides Kozlov, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Italy
9 Species
Opostega diplardis Meyrick, 1912
Opostega melitardis Meyrick, 1918
Opostega pelocrossa Meyrick, 1928
Opostega phaeosoma Meyrick, 1928
Opostega salaciella Treitschke, 1833Sorrel Bent-wing
Opostega spatulella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Essex Bent-wing
Opostega symbolica Meyrick, 1914
Opostegoides menthinella Mann, 1855
Pseudopostega crepusculella Zeller, 1839Mint Bent-wing

Subnodes of Opostegidae with occurrences in Italy
SubfamilyOposteginae
Meyrick, 1893
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOpostegoidinae
Kozlov, 1987
1
1
Genus
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