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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1719
4069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1717
4067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
1715
4064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
588
1550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
548
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
5
17
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
5 Genera with 6 Species
Atteva Walker, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Comocritis Meyrick, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nygmia Hübner, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Pronomeuta Meyrick, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Thecobathra Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
6 Species
Atteva fabriciella Swederus, 1787
Comocritis pieria Edward Meyrick, 1906
Nygmia icilia Stoll, 1790
Nygmia xanthomela Walker, 1862
Pronomeuta sarcopis Edward Meyrick, 1905
Thecobathra delias Meyrick, 1913

Subnodes of Yponomeutidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyAttevinae
Mosher, 1916
Tropical Ermine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyYponomeutinae
Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths
4
5
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