Family Elachistidae Bruand 1851 (moth)
Insecta - Lepidoptera - Elachistidae
Full reference: C. T. Bruand. 1851. Catalogue systématique et synonymique des Lépidoptères du départment du Doubs (suite). Tinéides. Mémoires de la Société Libre D'émulation du Doubs 3(3):23-68
Parent taxon: Gelechioidea according to M. Heikkilä et al. 2013
See also Carpenter 1992, Sohn et al. 2012 and van Nieukerken et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Autostichidae, Depressariidae, Gelechiidae, Momphidae, Oecophoridae, Ypsolophus insignis
Subtaxa: Elachistinae
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, K. M. Sadilenko Collection (Eocene of Russian Federation)