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Checklist of Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
for Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
422
3732
6894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3727
6887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
402
3667
6777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
257
2876
5463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1105
2009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1105
2009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1102
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
286
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
278
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
4 Families width 13 Species
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae (Stainton, 1854)Lyonet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths4SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845Ypsolophid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
10 Genera with 13 Species
Argyresthia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1975Ribbed cocoon makers1SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Perileucoptera Silvestri, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Swammerdamia Hübner, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeuta Latreille, 1758Ermine Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolopha Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Ypsolophus Latreille, 18811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
13 Species
Argyresthia (Argyresthia) conjugella Zeller, 1839Apple fruit miner
Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856Ailanthus webworm
Atteva intermedia Becker, 2009
Bucculatrix canadensisella Chambers, 1975Birch leaf skeletonizer
Leucoptera coronillae M. Hering, 1933
Perileucoptera coffeella (Guérin-Ménev..., 1842)⇒ Leucoptera coffeella Guérin-Ménev..., 1842
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Plutella (Pseudoplutella) porrectella Linnaeus, 1758Dame's rocket moth
Plutella maculipennis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plutella xylostella Linnaeus, 1758
Swammerdamia caesiella Hübner, 1796Birch Ermel
Yponomeuta evonymella Linnaeus, 1758Bird-cherry Ermine
Ypsolopha canariella Walsingham, 1881Canary Ypsolopha
Ypsolophus dentiferella Walsingham, 1881

Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilyLyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyYpsolophidae
Guenée, 1845
Ypsolophid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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