TISCHERIIDAE
(carl micro-moths, trumpet leafminers)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Family	TISCHERIIDAE (carl micro-moths, trumpet leafminers)
Superfamily	TISCHERIOIDEA (carl micro-moths)
Suborder	GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
Order	LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

TISCHERIIDAE is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
()	Emmet, A.M., Langmaid, J. & Heath J.	1983	Micropterigidae to Heliozelidae (vol 1)	The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol 1, 343pp, Harley Books
Larvae/Leaf-miners
	Anon.		British Leafminers	www.leafmines.co.uk/
	Dickerson, B.	2007	The identification of leaf-mining Lepidoptera	http://www.leafmines.co.uk/html/Mine_Guide.htm
	Pitkin, B. Ellis, W.,Plant, C. & Edmunds, R.		The leaf and stem mines of British flies and other insects	www.ukflymines.co.uk
Leaf-miners
	György Csóka	2003	Levélaknák és Levélaknázók - Leaf Mines and Leaf Miners	192pp, Forest Research Institute, Budapest

TISCHERIIDAE (carl micro-moths, trumpet leafminers) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TISCHERIIDAE (carl micro-moths, trumpet leafminers)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for TISCHERIIDAE (carl micro-moths, trumpet leafminers)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

TISCHERIIDAE is also a member of:

Identification Works

Larvae/Leaf-miners

Leaf-miners

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