Global taxonomic database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)

Last updated: 31 January 2011

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: 142 (recognized genera: 99)
• species-group names: 2,579 (recognized species: 1,855)

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.