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Checklist for Family Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 (Case moths)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1642
8394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1405
7365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
395
2251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths
9
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
9 Genera with 99 Species
Anathyrsa Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Augasma Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 192121SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 2015Casebearers66SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Neoblastobasis Kuznetzov & ..., 20105SpeciesTaxom
Tecmerium Walsingham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zenodochium Walsingham, 19181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
99 Species
Anathyrsa macroxyla Meyrick, 1920
Augasma nidifica Meyrick, 1912
Blastobasis acarta Meyrick, 1911
Blastobasis acirfa Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis aynekiella Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis byrsodepta Meyrick, 1913
Blastobasis catappaella Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis chuka Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis determinata Meyrick, 1921
Blastobasis egens Meyrick, 1918
Blastobasis elgonae Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis eridryas Meyrick, 1932
Blastobasis fatigata Meyrick, 1914
Blastobasis glauconotata Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis industria Meyrick, 1913
Blastobasis intrepida Meyrick, 1911
Blastobasis kenya Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis legrandi Adamski, 1995
Blastobasis millicentae Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis mpala Adamski, 2010
Blastobasis tabernatella Legrand, 1966
Blastobasis taricheuta Meyrick, 1909
Blastobasis trachelista Meyrick, 1921
Coleophora aarviki Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora acmura Meyrick, 1914
Coleophora agassizi Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora albadomina Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora aphanombra Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora aquaecadentis Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora arens Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora aularia Meyrick, 1924
Coleophora austrina Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora bantuella Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora brandbergella Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora capitensis Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora capricornis Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora creola Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora crossanthes Meyrick, 1938
Coleophora damarella Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora diffusa Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora discopunctata Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora efflua Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora elegans Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora enchitis Meyrick, 1920
Coleophora epiphanopa Meyrick, 1937
Coleophora eremodes Meyrick, 1912
Coleophora etoshae Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora fragilella Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora frivolella Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora halmodes Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora hirsutella Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora illustrata Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora intensa Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora jurateella Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora kamiesella Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora karischella Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora katangica Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora kenyaensis Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora kruegeri Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora kunenensis Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora leucaula Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora leucobela Meyrick, 1934
Coleophora megaloptila Meyrick, 1909
Coleophora meyi Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora mirabibella Baldizzone, ..., 2011
Coleophora molesta Meyrick, 1921
Coleophora monticola Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora namaqua Baldizzone &..., 2015
Coleophora namella Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora namibiae Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora niphocrossa Meyrick, 1920
Coleophora ordinaria Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora orphnoceros Meyrick, 1937
Coleophora oxyphaea Meyrick, 1913
Coleophora phaeocentra Meyrick, 1914
Coleophora presbytica Meyrick, 1921
Coleophora purifica Meyrick, 1921
Coleophora romieuxi Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora sanella Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora scaleuta Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora scariphota Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora sudanella Rebel, 1916
Coleophora terebrans Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora terenaula Meyrick, 1927
Coleophora tetrodonta Baldizzone &..., 2005
Coleophora textoria Meyrick, 1921
Coleophora triflua Meyrick, 1911
Coleophora ugabensis Baldizzone &..., 2004
Coleophora vansoni Baldizzone &..., 2015
Holcocera extensa Meyrick, 1918
Holcocera lignyodes Meyrick, 1914
Mompha millotella Viette, 1955
Neoblastobasis indigesta (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Blastobasis indigesta Meyrick, 1931
Neoblastobasis laikipiae Adamski, 2010
Neoblastobasis perisella Adamski, 2010
Neoblastobasis wangithiae Adamski, 2010
Neoblastobasis ximeniaella Adamski, 2010
Tecmerium irroratella (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Holcocera irroratella Walsingham, 1891
Zenodochium arguta (Meyrick, 1918)⇒ Holcocera arguta Meyrick, 1918

Subnodes of Coleophoridae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyBlastobasinae
Meyrick, 1894
Blastobasines, Scavenger Moths
4
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyColeophorinae
Bruand, 1850
Coleophorine case-bearers
2
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHolcocerinae
Adamski, 1989
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMomphinae
Herrich Schaffer, 1857
Mompha Moths, Momphid moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterolonchinae
Meyrick, 1918
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Coleophoridae at artfakta.se
Coleophoridae at dyntaxa.se
Coleophoridae at gbif.org
Coleophoridae at irmng.org
Coleophoridae at itis.gov