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Checklist for Superfamily Yponomeutoidea Stephens, 1829 (Ermine Moths)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
72
2157
6319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
70
2154
6314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
69
2152
6306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
595
1305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
566
1255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Yponomeutoidea
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Kin
5
24
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
5 Families width 34 Species
Plutellidae (Guenée, 1845)Diamond-back moths5SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854Lyonet Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterigidae Stainton, 1854Glyphipterigid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Heliodinidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Heliodinid moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
24 Genera with 34 Species
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Acrolepia Curtis, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Argyresthia Hübner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Atalopsycha Meyrick, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Bedellia Stainton, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Bucculatrix Zeller, 1963Ribbed cocoon makers3SpeciesTaxom
Callithrinca Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Caminophantis Meyrick, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Carmentina Meyrick, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Ernolytis Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eusthenica Turner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipterix Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Haemangela Meyrick, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Leucoptera Hübner, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Leuroperna Clarke, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Lyonetia Hübner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Podiasa Busck, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloptera Latreille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Prays Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Pteropygme Speiser, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rhigognostis Zeller, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Thecobathra Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Thriambeutis Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
34 Species
Acrolepia aiea Swezey, 1933
Argyresthia eugeniella Busck, 1917Guava Fruit Moth
Atalopsycha atyphella Meyrick, 1880
Atteva aleatrix Meyrick, 1922
Bedellia ipomoeae (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817
Bedellia minor Busck, 1900Florida morning glory leafminer
Bedellia somnulentella Zeller, 1817Bindweed Bent-wing
Bucculatrix ivella Busck, 1900Groundsel leaf perforator
Bucculatrix nigricomella Zeller, 1839Daisy Bent-wing
Bucculatrix plucheae Braun, 1963
Callithrinca niphopyrrha Edward Meyrick, 1927
Caminophantis mystolitha Edward Meyrick, 1933
Carmentina chrysosema Meyrick, 1933
Carmentina iridesma Meyrick, 1930
Ernolytis chlorospora Meyrick, 1922
Eusthenica treicleiota Bethune-Baker, 1911
Glyphipterix isoclista Meyrick, 1925
Haemangela vindicatrix Meyrick, 1936
Leucoptera erythrinella Busck, 1900
Leucoptera guettardella Busck, 1900
Leucoptera psophocarpella Bradley & Ca..., 1982Winged-bean Blotch Miner
Leuroperna sera Meyrick, 1885
Lyonetia luxurians Meyrick, 1922
Lyonetia spinitarsis Meyrick, 1922
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Plutella maculipennis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Plutella xylostella Linnaeus, 1758
Podiasa chiococcella Busck, 1900
Poeciloptera amata Walker, 1870
Prays citri Milliere, 1873Citrus Blossum Moth
Prays nephelomima (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Prays citri Milliere, 1873
Pteropygme pyrrha Pagenstecher, 1900
Rhigognostis sera (Meyrick, 1885)⇒ Leuroperna sera Meyrick, 1885
Thecobathra delias Meyrick, 1913
Thriambeutis hemicausta Meyrick, 1910

Subnodes of Yponomeutoidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyGlyphipterigidae
Stainton, 1854
Glyphipterigid moths, Glyphipterygid moths, Sedge And False Diamondback Moths And Allies, Sedge Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHeliodinidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Heliodinid moths, Sun Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLyonetiidae
Stainton, 1854
Lyonet Moths, Lyonetiid moths, Ribbed cocoon makers, Stem Borers
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlutellidae
Guenée, 1845
Diamond-back moths, Diamondback Moths, Plutellid moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyYponomeutidae
Stephens, 1829
Ermine Moths, Yponomeutid Moths
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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