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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Taxonomy of Subfamily Yponomeutinae Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
98
10110
121799
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
78
8820
104491
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
14
473
4542
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
191
1753
Genera
Species
SubfamilyYponomeutinae
Stephens, 1829
Small Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths
166
1077
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Yponomeutinae Stephens, 1829
GenusAbacistis
Meyrick, 1913
2Species
GenusAcmosara
Meyrick, 1887
1Species
GenusAcrataula
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusAemylurgis
Meyrick, 1936
1Species
GenusAetherastis
Meyrick, 1909
4Species
GenusAictis
Turner, 1926
1Species
GenusAmalthina
Meyrick, 1914
1Species
GenusAmblothridia
Wallengren, 1861
  ⇒ Atteva
5Species
GenusAmblyzancla
Turner, 1939
  ⇒ Turneriella
2Species
GenusAnaphantis
Meyrick, 1907
5Species
GenusAndrogyne
Walsingham, 1900
  ⇒ Nosymna
1Species
GenusAnoista
Turner, 1939
1Species
GenusArgyresthites
Rebel, 1934
3Species
GenusArtenacia
Chrétien, 1905
1Species
GenusAstaropola
Turner, 1932
  ⇒ Archaeoses
3Species
GenusBalanoptica
Meyrick, 1930
1Species
GenusBanghaasia
Friese, 1960
2Species
GenusBetharga
Walker, 1865
1Species
GenusBhadorcosma
Moriuti, 1977
1Species
GenusBuxeta
Walker, 1866
  ⇒ Eustixis
1Species
GenusCalamotis
Meyrick, 1918
1Species
GenusCalantica
Zeller, 1847
  ⇒ Niphonympha
7Species
GenusCallithrinca
Meyrick, 1913
4Species
GenusCaminophantis
Meyrick, 1933
1Species
GenusCampbellana
Salmon & Bradley, 1956
1Species
GenusCedestis
Zeller, 1839
10Species
GenusCharicrita
Meyrick, 1913
4Species
GenusChionaemopsis
Cockerell & Le Veque, 1931
2Species
GenusChionogenes
Meyrick, 1913
3Species
GenusChoutinea
Sauber, 1902
  ⇒ Teinoptila
3Species
GenusCircostola
Nowicki, 1864
  ⇒ Hofmannia
1Species
GenusCitrinarchis
Meyrick, 1938
1Species
GenusCoeniphantes
Hübner, 1822
0Species
GenusCoenyphantes
Hübner, 1822
0Species
GenusComocritis
Meyrick, 1894
14Species
GenusConchiophora
Chrétien, 1915
1Species
GenusCoptoproctis
Zeller, 1852
3Species
GenusCorinea
Walker, 1863
  ⇒ Atteva
2Species
GenusCylicophora
Turner, 1927
  ⇒ Tanaoctena
1Species
GenusCymonympha
Meyrick, 1927
1Species
GenusCyptasia
Walker, 1866
  ⇒ Eustixis
2Species
GenusDascia
Meyrick, 1893
1Species
GenusDescedistis
Inoue, Sugi, Kuroko, Moriuti & Kawabe, 1982
0Species
GenusDianasa
Walker, 1854
  ⇒ Eustixis
1Species
GenusDiaphragmistis
Meyrick, 1914
1Species
GenusDitrigonophora
Meyrick, 1893
  ⇒ Archimeessia
1Species
GenusDukeia
Agassiz, 2019
1Species
GenusDycedestis
Agassiz, 2019
0Species
GenusDyscedestis
Spuler, 1910
0Species
GenusEftichia
J.F.G.Clarke, 1986
1Species
GenusEnaemia
Zeller, 1872
  ⇒ Eustixis
9Species
GenusEntrichiria
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusEpactosaris
Meyrick, 1934
1Species
GenusEpichthonodes
Meyrick, 1938
1Species
GenusEpidictica
Turner, 1903
  ⇒ Eustixis
4Species
GenusEpinomeuta
Rebel, 1936
4Species
GenusEpopsia
Meyrick, 1905
  ⇒ Pyrozela
1Species
GenusEremothyris
Zeller, 1852
  ⇒ Gymnogramma
16Species
GenusEriopyrrha
Meyrick, 1913
  ⇒ Eustixis
1Species
GenusErminea
Haworth, 1811
6Species
GenusEuarne
Saalmüller in Moeschler, 1890
1Species
GenusEucedestis
Zeller, 1839
  ⇒ Cedestis
1Species
GenusEudrymona
Agassiz, 2019
0Species
GenusEudrymopa
Stainton, 1849
  ⇒ Eudrymopsis
1Species
GenusEuhyponomeuta
Toll, 1941
10Species
GenusEuhyponomeutoides
Gaj, 1954
  ⇒ Kessleria
14Species
GenusEumonopyta
Moriuti, 1977
2Species
GenusEustixis
Hübner, 1831
  ⇒ Lactura
50Species
GenusExanthica
Meyrick, 1913
2Species
GenusExaulistis
Meyrick, 1911
1Species
GenusGymnogramma
Zeller, 1852
30Species
GenusHedycharis
Turner, 1903
  ⇒ Eustixis
1Species
GenusHesperarcha
Meyrick, 1918
1Species
GenusHierodryas
Meyrick, 1931
1Species
GenusHofmannia
Nowicki, 1864
  ⇒ Circostola
7Species
GenusHyphantes
Hübner, 1806
0Species
GenusHypomeneuta
Zeller, 1846
0Species
GenusHyponomenta
Turner, 1898
1Species
GenusHyponomeuta
Billberg, 1820
  ⇒ Yponomeuta
57Species
GenusIlychytis
Meyrick, 1937
1Species
GenusIriania
Diakonoff, 1955
7Species
GenusIridostoma
Meyrick, 1909
5Species
GenusIsotornis
Meyrick in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935
1Species
GenusIthutomus
Butler, 1883
2Species
GenusKessleria
Novicki, 1864
  ⇒ Pemphigus
54Species
GenusKlausius
Moriuti, 1977
2Species
GenusLampresthia
Moriuti, 1977
1Species
GenusLissochroa
Turner, 1923
1Species
GenusLitaneutis
Meyrick, 1913
1Species
GenusLycophantis
Meyrick, 1914
9Species
GenusMacarophanta
Meyrick, 1932
  ⇒ Swammerdamia
1Species
GenusMacrophanta
Moriuti, 1977
0Species
GenusMetanomeuta
Meyrick in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935
4Species
GenusMieza
Walker, 1854
  ⇒ Eustixis
21Species
GenusMnemoses
Durrant, 1922
1Species
GenusMorotripta
Meyrick, 1917
2Species
GenusMychonoa
Meyrick, 1893
1Species
GenusNematobola
Meyrick, 1893
3Species
GenusNesotropha
Turner, 1925
  ⇒ Tanaoctena
1Species
GenusNiphonympha
Meyrick, 1914
12Species
GenusNosymna
Walker, 1864
7Species
GenusNygmia
Hübner, 1819
  ⇒ Yponomeuta
78Species
GenusNymphonia
Meyrick, 1913
1Species
GenusOcnerostoma
Zeller, 1847
6Species
GenusOeta
Grote, 1865
  ⇒ Atteva
5Species
GenusOpsiclines
Meyrick, 1907
1Species
GenusOrencostoma
Moriuti, 1971
1Species
GenusOridryas
Meyrick, 1938
3Species
GenusOrinympha
Meyrick, 1927
  ⇒ Atemelia
1Species
GenusOrsocoma
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusOrthosaris
Meyrick, 1914
1Species
GenusPalaetheta
Meyrick, 1909
4Species
GenusPalleura
Turner, 1926
1Species
GenusParadoxus
Milliere, 1869
  ⇒ Paradoxides
6Species
GenusParahyponomeuta
Toll, 1941
  ⇒ Hofmannia
3Species
GenusParaswammerdamia
Friese, 1960
16Species
GenusParazelota
Meyrick, 1913
3Species
GenusParexaula
Meyrick, 1909
1Species
GenusPauridioneura
Turner, 1927
  ⇒ Tritymba
1Species
GenusPhasmatographa
Meyrick, 1928
1Species
GenusPlexippica
Meyrick, 1912
3Species
GenusPodiasa
Busck, 1900
2Species
GenusPorphyrocrates
Diakonoff, 1955
1Species
GenusProcalantica
Rebel, 1901
  ⇒ Phrealcia
1Species
GenusPronomeuta
Meyrick, 1905
2Species
GenusProtonoma
Meyrick, 1938
1Species
GenusPseudocalantica
Friese, 1960
  ⇒ Thecobathra
6Species
GenusPseudocaprima
Walsingham, 1900
  ⇒ Eustixis
1Species
GenusPseudorinympha
Clarke, 1971
1Species
GenusPseudoswammerdamia
Friese, 1960
4Species
GenusPseudotalara
Druce verification needed, 1885
  ⇒ Eustixis
5Species
GenusPtiloteina
Gershenson & Ulenberg, 1998
1Species
GenusSchistocyttara
Turner, 1942
1Species
GenusScythropites
Rebel, 1936
1Species
GenusSpaniophylla
Turner, 1917
1Species
GenusSporadarchis
Meyrick, 1935
1Species
GenusStasiphron
Meyrick, 1931
1Species
GenusSteganosticha
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusStryphnaula
Meyrick, 1938
1Species
GenusSwammerdamia
Hübner, 1825
39Species
GenusSyblis
Guenée, 1879
  ⇒ Atteva
1Species
GenusSympetalistis
Meyrick, 1935
2Species
GenusSynadia
Walker, 1866
  ⇒ Atteva
1Species
GenusSyncallia
Guérin-Méneville, 1844
2Species
GenusSyncathartis
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusSyncerastis
Meyrick, 1931
1Species
GenusSyncrotaulella
Fletcher, 1940
1Species
GenusTanaoctena
Turner, 1913
6Species
GenusTarphyscelis
Meyrick, 1913
2Species
GenusTeinoptila
Sauber, 1902
  ⇒ Yponomeuta
12Species
GenusTerthroptera
J.F.G.Clarke, 1971
2Species
GenusThecobathra
Meyrick, 1922
42Species
GenusThemiscyra
Walker, 1865
  ⇒ Eustixis
4Species
GenusThyridectis
Meyrick, 1886
1Species
GenusThyrsotarsa
Meyrick, 1921
1Species
GenusToecorhychia
Butler, 1883
1Species
GenusToiana
Walker, 1866
1Species
GenusTrisophista
Meyrick, 1924
  ⇒ Niphonympha
2Species
GenusTrochastica
Meyrick, 1913
1Species
GenusTrychnomera
Turner, 1913
1Species
GenusTurneriella
Seven & Özdikmen, 2005
1Species
GenusXyrosaris
Meyrick, 1907
21Species
GenusYpomeneuta
Eversmann, 1844
2Species
GenusYponomeuta
Latreille, 1796
Ermine Moths
195Species
GenusZelleria
Stainton, 1849
  ⇒ Macrotarsina
97Species
GenusZygographa
Meyrick, 1917
1Species

Synonyms
Cedestinae (Kloet & Hincks, 1945)
Hofmannünae (Spuler, 1910)
Hyponomeutinae (Sodoffsky, 1837)
Zelleriinae (Turner, 1913)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Yponomeutinae
EnglishSmall Ermine Moths, Yponomeutine Moths


Distribution and Species lists of Yponomeutinae Stephens, 1829
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Albania
5 Genera  14 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  4 Species
Andorra
1 Genus  1 Species
Angola
3 Genera  4 Species
Argentina
0 Genera  0 Species
Armenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
36 Genera  98 Species
Austria
12 Genera  49 Species
Azerbaijan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bangladesh
1 Genus  1 Species
Belarus
5 Genera  13 Species
Belgium
10 Genera  31 Species
Bhutan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bolivia
1 Genus  1 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 Genus  2 Species
Botswana
2 Genera  2 Species
Brazil
1 Genus  1 Species
Bulgaria
7 Genera  20 Species
Burundi
2 Genera  3 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
3 Genera  7 Species
Canada
9 Genera  28 Species
Central African Republic
2 Genera  4 Species
Chile
1 Genus  1 Species
China
11 Genera  29 Species
Colombia
3 Genera  3 Species
Comoros
1 Genus  1 Species
Costa Rica
6 Genera  7 Species
Croatia
4 Genera  5 Species
Cuba
1 Genus  1 Species
Cyprus
2 Genera  2 Species
Czech Republic
10 Genera  26 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 Genera  20 Species
Denmark
11 Genera  32 Species
East Timor
1 Genus  1 Species
Estonia
10 Genera  33 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  6 Species
Fiji
2 Genera  2 Species
Finland
9 Genera  40 Species
France
15 Genera  60 Species
Gabon
3 Genera  3 Species
Gambia
2 Genera  3 Species
Germany
14 Genera  44 Species
Ghana
3 Genera  5 Species
Greece
8 Genera  21 Species
Guatemala
1 Genus  1 Species
Hungary
7 Genera  21 Species
Iceland
4 Genera  4 Species
India
12 Genera  32 Species
Indonesia
7 Genera  10 Species
Iran
1 Genus  5 Species
Ireland
9 Genera  23 Species
Israel
2 Genera  5 Species
Italy
17 Genera  58 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Genus  2 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  1 Species
Japan
21 Genera  60 Species
Jordan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
6 Genera  22 Species
Kyrgyzstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Laos
1 Genus  1 Species
Latvia
10 Genera  29 Species
Liechtenstein
1 Genus  3 Species
Lithuania
10 Genera  26 Species
Luxembourg
8 Genera  24 Species
Madagascar
11 Genera  34 Species
Malawi
2 Genera  8 Species
Malaysia
2 Genera  9 Species
Malta
2 Genera  3 Species
Mauritius
2 Genera  3 Species
Mexico
4 Genera  4 Species
Montenegro
1 Genus  2 Species
Mozambique
5 Genera  9 Species
Myanmar
1 Genus  1 Species
Namibia
4 Genera  6 Species
Nepal
2 Genera  5 Species
Netherlands
10 Genera  28 Species
New Zealand
5 Genera  11 Species
Nigeria
4 Genera  6 Species
North Korea
1 Genus  0 Species
Norway
10 Genera  38 Species
Oman
1 Genus  1 Species
Pakistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Palestine
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
1 Genus  1 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Peru
1 Genus  1 Species
Philippines
2 Genera  2 Species
Poland
13 Genera  39 Species
Portugal
6 Genera  9 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  2 Species
Republic South Africa
25 Genera  60 Species
Romania
11 Genera  28 Species
Russia
14 Genera  66 Species
Rwanda
4 Genera  6 Species
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1 Genus  1 Species
Senegal
2 Genera  2 Species
Serbia
1 Genus  1 Species
Sierra Leone
2 Genera  2 Species
Slovakia
12 Genera  34 Species
Slovenia
1 Genus  7 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
South Korea
8 Genera  18 Species
South Sudan
2 Genera  3 Species
Spain
10 Genera  25 Species
Sri Lanka
4 Genera  5 Species
Sweden
14 Genera  48 Species
Switzerland
12 Genera  40 Species
Taiwan
13 Genera  22 Species
Tajikistan
1 Genus  2 Species
Tanzania
3 Genera  11 Species
Thailand
4 Genera  4 Species
Turkey
7 Genera  26 Species
Uganda
3 Genera  11 Species
Ukraine
8 Genera  30 Species
United Kingdom
10 Genera  36 Species
USA
15 Genera  33 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Venezuela
1 Genus  1 Species
Vietnam
1 Genus  1 Species
Yemen
1 Genus  3 Species
Zambia
3 Genera  4 Species
Zimbabwe
8 Genera  22 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Yponomeutinae at artfakta.se
Yponomeutinae at afromoths.net
Yponomeutinae at dyntaxa.se
Yponomeutinae at itis.gov