Global taxonomic database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)

Last updated: 10 May 2013

This website provides an online database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera) on a worldwide basis, updated with the latest information obtained from published sources and from our own studies. It currently holds information on

• family-group names: 17
• genus-group names: 145 (recognized genera: 103)
• species-group names: 2,665 (recognized species: 1,931)

The current list is continuously updated and information on the original description, type locality, types and their depository, distribution, foodplants, and parasitoids is added at a regular basis. In a later stage also pictures will be added.

We are grateful for any corrections or additional information. Please refer to us.

Feel free to use the information presented and please remember to cite us in any work you produce from this data.