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Checklist for Family Opostegidae Meyrick, 1893 (Opostegid moths)
and region Wisconsin (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3998
9114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
3995
9110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3889
8822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3217
7263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1227
3300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1222
3294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1217
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
3
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nepticuloidea
Staiton, 1854
Pygmy Leafmining Moths
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOpostegidae
Meyrick, 1893
Opostegid moths, White Eye Cap Moths, White Eye-Cap Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wisconsin
2 Genera with 3 Species
Opostega Zeller, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopostega Kozlov, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wisconsin
3 Species
Opostega afghani D.R. Davis, 1989
Pseudopostega albogaleriella Clemens, 1862
Pseudopostega cretea Meyrick, 1920White Eye-Cap Moth

Subnodes of Opostegidae with occurrences in Wisconsin
SubfamilyOposteginae
Meyrick, 1893
2
3
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