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Checklist for Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
630
1757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
554
1532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
4
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
4 Families width 25 Species
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths2SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829)Ermine Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae (Stainton, 1854)Lyonet Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Costa Rica
17 Genera with 25 Species
Acrolepia Curtis, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 19674SpeciesTaxom
Cotaena Walker, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Eucalantica Busck, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Gymnogramma Zeller, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Mieza Walker, 03SpeciesTaxom
Perileucoptera Silvestri, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prays Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotalara Druce verifi..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Sericostola Meyrick, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Setiostoma Zeller, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Xyrosaris Meyrick, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom
Zelleria Stainton, 1849
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
25 Species
Acrolepia granitella (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Digitivalva granitella Treitschke, 1833
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Atteva pustulella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856
Atteva zebra Duckworth, 1967
Eucalantica costaricae Sohn & Nishida, 2011
Eucalantica ehecatlella Sohn & Nishida, 2011
Eucalantica icarusella Sohn & Nishida, 2011
Eucalantica powelli Sohn, 2011
Eucalantica pumila Sohn, 2011
Glyphipterix diplotoxa Meyrick, 1920
Gymnogramma rhodoneura Meyrick, 1909
Leucoptera lotella Stainton, 1859Little Bent-wing
Leucoptera onobrychidella Klimesch, 1937
Mieza citrina
Mieza irrorata
Mieza spatula
Perileucoptera coffeella (Guérin-Ménev..., 1842)⇒ Leucoptera coffeella Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Prays curtisella (Donovan, 1793)⇒ Prays fraxinella Bjerkander, 1784
Pseudotalara euthoracica
Pseudotalara schedoxantha
Sericostola semibrunnea Heppner, 1990
Setiostoma dietzi Duckworth, 1971
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel

Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Costa Rica
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Stainton, 1854
Glyphipterigid moths, Glyphipterygid moths, Sedge And False Diamondback Moths And Allies, Sedge Moths
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Yponomeutoidea at artfakta.se
Yponomeutoidea at dyntaxa.se
Yponomeutoidea at itis.gov