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Checklist for Family Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
703
14141
56254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
699
14132
56242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
662
13883
55452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
420
10836
46964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4154
15751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4150
15742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
4137
15700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
37
1164
4259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
1037
3909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
6
33
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
15
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
15 Genera with 53 Species
Argyresthia Hübner, 185516SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Cedestis Zeller, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Comocritis Meyrick, 19065SpeciesTaxom
Euhyponomeuta Toll, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Euhyponomeutoides Gaj, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Litaneutis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Paraswammerdamia Friese, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Prays Hübner, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Teinoptila Sauber, 20215SpeciesTaxom
Thecobathra Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1832Ermine Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Zelleria Stainton, 18491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
53 Species
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) abdominalis Zeller, 1839Downland Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) aurulentella Stainton, 1849Gold Juniper Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) brockeella Hübner, 1813Gold-ribbon Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) curvella Linnaeus, 1761Apple Blossom Tineid
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) goedartella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Argyresthia media Braun, 1914
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pruniella Clerck, 1759Cherry Blossom Tineid
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pulchella Zeller, 1846
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) pygmaeella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Argyresthia pruniella Clerck, 1759
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) retinella Zeller, 1839Netted Argent
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) sorbiella Treitschke, 1833Gold Rowan Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) arceuthina Philipp Chri..., 1839Bronze Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) bergiella Ratzeburg, 1840
Argyresthia (Blastotere) dilectella Zeller, 1847Juniper Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) glabratella Zeller, 1847Spruce Argent
Argyresthia (Blastotere) laevigatella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Larch shoot borer
Atteva fabriciella Swederus, 1787
Atteva niveigutta Walker, 1854
Atteva subaurata Durrant, 1900
Cedestis gysseleniella Duponchel, 1840Gold Pine Ermel
Cedestis subfasciella Stephens, 1834Brown Pine Ermel
Comocritis circulata Edward Meyrick, 1918
Comocritis cyanobactra Edward Meyrick, 1922
Comocritis enneora Edward Meyrick, 1914
Comocritis olympia Edward Meyrick, 1894
Comocritis pieria Edward Meyrick, 1906
Euhyponomeuta stannella Thunberg, 1794Orpine Ermel
Euhyponomeutoides albithoracellus (Gaj, 1954)⇒ Euhyponomeutoides rufella TENGSTRÖM, 1847
Euhyponomeutoides ribesiella Joannis, 1900
Litaneutis sacrifica Edward Meyrick, 1913
Nygmia guttulata Snellen, 1886
Nygmia icilia Stoll, 1790
Nygmia plana Walker, 1856
Paraswammerdamia albicapitella Scharfenberg, 1805White-headed Ermel
Paraswammerdamia conspersella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Paraswammerdamia nebulella (Goeze, 1783)⇒ Swammerdamia lutarea Adrian Hardy..., 1828
Prays curulis Meyrick, 1914
Prays lobata H.L. Yu & H...., 2004
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Swammerdamia compunctella Herrich-Schä..., 1855Rowan Ermel
Swammerdamia passerella (Zetterstedt, 1839)⇒ Swammerdamia pyrella de Villers, 1789
Teinoptila brunnescens Moore, 1888
Teinoptila corpuscularis - Meyrick, 1907
Teinoptila ingens Gershenson &..., 1998
Teinoptila interruptella Sauber, 1902
Teinoptila taprobanae Sohn, 2021
Thecobathra delias Meyrick, 1913
Yponomeuta brunnescens (Moore, 1888)⇒ Yponomeuta madagascariensis Gershenson, 2001
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Yponomeuta madagascariensis Gershenson, 2001
Yponomeuta malinellus Zeller, 1838Apple Ermine
Yponomeuta sedella (Treitschke, 1832)⇒ Yponomeuta vigintipunctata Retzius, 1783
Zelleria hepariella Stainton, 1849Brown Ash Ermel

Subnodes of Yponomeutidae with occurrences in India
SubfamilyArgyresthiinae
Meyrick, 1932
Argyresthiid moths, Argyrestiines, Needle Miners, Shiny Head Standing Moths, Shiny Head-Standing Moths
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAttevinae
Mosher, 1916
Tropical Ermine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPraydinae
Moriuti, 1977
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyYponomeutinae
Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths
12
32
Genera
Species

Taxom



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