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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid 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
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
155
827
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
146 Genera with 827 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRST
Acraeologa HEINEMANN, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Acutitornus Janse, 20156SpeciesTaxom
Adoxotricha Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aeolotrocha Meyrick, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Afrotelphusa Bidzilya & Mey, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Allophlebia Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Allotelphusa Janse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Amblypalpis Ragonot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Amblyphylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1914Anacampsis New Species2SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 195733SpeciesTaxom
Anastomopteryx Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Angustiphylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anomologa Meyrick, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Apocritica Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Apotactis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Araeophalla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Araeophylla Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Araeovalva Janse, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Argophara Janse, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 191313SpeciesTaxom
Asapharcha Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Aspades Vári, 20113SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 185223SpeciesTaxom
Autodectis Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Bactropaltis Meyrick, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Belovalva Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Benguelasa Bidzilya & Mey, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Blastovalva Janse, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1911Mountain Horned Agama29SpeciesTaxom
Calliphylla Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Capnosema Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Cerofrontia Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Chilopselaphus J.J. Mann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Clepsimorpha Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Coniogyra Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Curvisignella Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 1956143SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Encentrotis Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Encolpotis Meyrick, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 190810SpeciesTaxom
Epimesophleps Rebel, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Erikssonella Janse, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Euryctista Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Excommatica Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Filisignella Janse, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Flexiptera Janse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Frumenta Busck, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Furcaphora Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Gambrostola Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 191817SpeciesTaxom
Grandipalpa Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Haplovalva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hedma Dumont, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19007SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 191123SpeciesTaxom
Idiophantis Meyrick, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocraspedus Janse, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ischnophylla Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Istrianis Meyrick, 20155SpeciesTaxom
Khoisa Bidzilya & Mey, 19604SpeciesTaxom
Lacharissa Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Lachnostola Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lacistodes Meyrick, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Lanceopenna Janse, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Lanceoptera Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiarchis Meyrick, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Leucophylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Leuronoma Meyrick, 19099SpeciesTaxom
Macrocalcara Janse, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Melitoxestis Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20128SpeciesTaxom
Metaplatyntis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Metatactis Janse, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Microcraspedus Janse, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Namatetris Bidzilya & Mey, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Neopatetris Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 195817SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Octonodula Janse, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Paltoloma Ghesquière, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Palumbina Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Panicotricha Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parabola Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 201020SpeciesTaxom
Paraselotis Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Paratelphusa Janse, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Parathectis Janse, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Paristhmia Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phanerophalla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Photodotis Meyrick, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Phthoracma Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Pithanurga Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Platyphalla Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 195028SpeciesTaxom
Proselotis Meyrick, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Proteodoxa Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 192911SpeciesTaxom
Ptychovalva Janse, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodytis Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 196335SpeciesTaxom
Radionerva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Rotundivalva Staudinger, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Schematistis Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Schistovalva Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 195145SpeciesTaxom
Sclerocopa Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 196327SpeciesTaxom
Semophylax Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Sophronia Hubner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Sphenogrypa Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 196018SpeciesTaxom
Strenophila Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Streyella Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Symbatica Meyrick, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19568SpeciesTaxom
Syngelechia Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Syrmadaula Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 193211SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaturgis Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thiognatha Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Thriophora Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Thymosopha Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trichembola Meyrick, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trychnopalpa Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
827 Species
Acraeologa delotypa Janse, 1963
Acraeologa xanthobasalis Janse, 1963
Acraeologa xerochroa Meyrick, 1921
Acutitornus kalahariensis Janse, 1957
Acutitornus leucostola Janse, 1957
Acutitornus liebenbergi Janse, 1963
Acutitornus munda Janse, 1951
Acutitornus munroi Janse, 1957
Acutitornus persectus Krüger, 2015
Adoxotricha symbolistis Meyrick, 1938
Aeolotrocha delograpta Janse, 1960
Aeolotrocha generosa Meyrick, 1921
Aeolotrocha paroptila Janse, 1960
Aeolotrocha phaeoptera Janse, 1960
Afrotelphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
Allophlebia hemizancla Janse, 1960
Allotelphusa lathridia Meyrick, 1909
Amblypalpis olivierella Ragonot, 1886
Amblyphylla lophozancla Janse, 1960
Anacampsis cosmia Meyrick, 1921
Anacampsis embrocha Meyrick, 1914
Anarsia acaciae Walsingham, 1896
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia albibasella Janse, 1963
Anarsia amalleuta Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia ambitiosa (Meyrick, 1911)⇒ Anarsia inculta Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia antisaris Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia arsenopa Meyrick, 1920
Anarsia balioneura Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia callicosma Janse, 1960
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia citromitra Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia crassipalpella Legrand, 1966
Anarsia eriozona Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia gambiensis Strand, 1913
Anarsia gravata Meyrick, 1911
Anarsia guiera Bradley, 1969
Anarsia hippocoma Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia inculta Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia longipalpella Rebel, 1907
Anarsia malagasyella Viette, 1968
Anarsia mitescens Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia nigrimacula Janse, 1949
Anarsia nimbosa Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia permissa Meyrick, 1926
Anarsia pinnata Meyrick, 1931
Anarsia pustulata Janse, 1949
Anarsia sciograpta Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia sciotona Meyrick, 1927
Anarsia semnopa Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia spicata Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia subfulvescens Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia vectaria Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia vinsonella Viette, 1957
Anastomopteryx angulata Janse, 1951
Angustiphylla hylotropha Janse, 1960
Anomologa demens Meyrick, 1926
Anomologa dispulsa Meyrick, 1926
Apocritica chromatica Meyrick, 1911
Apotactis drimylota Meyrick, 1918
Aproaerema africanella Janse, 1951
Aproaerema simplexella Walker, 1864Soybean moth
Araeophalla barbertonensis Janse, 1960
Araeophylla spiladias Meyrick, 1921
Araeovalva albiflora Meyrick, 1920
Araeovalva minor Janse, 1960
Argophara epaxia Janse, 1953
Aristotelia achyrobathra Meyrick, 1933
Aristotelia balanocentra Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia benedenii Weyenbergh, 1873
Aristotelia callyntrophora Rebel, 1899
Aristotelia chlorographa Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia comis Meyrick, 1913
Aristotelia dryonota Meyrick, 1926
Aristotelia galeotis Meyrick, 1908
Aristotelia modulatrix Meyrick, 1938
Aristotelia ptilastis Meyrick, 1909
Aristotelia schematias Meyrick, 1911
Aristotelia swierstrae Janse, 1950
Aristotelia trematias Meyrick, 1913
Asapharcha crateropa Meyrick, 1930
Asapharcha strigifera Meyrick, 1920
Aspades armatovalva Janse, 1963
Aspades hutchinsonella Walsingham, 1891
Aspades luteomaculata Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Athrips albibasella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips albicostella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips angustisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips bruneosparsa Janse, 1958
Athrips cretulata Meyrick, 1927
Athrips dorsimaculata Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips flavida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips helicaula Meyrick, 1912
Athrips hirtopalpa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips latipalpella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Athrips meyi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Athrips nigrinervosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips pallida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips phaeomicta Meyrick, 1936
Athrips phoenaula Meyrick, 1913
Athrips profusa Meyrick, 1921
Athrips ptychophora Meyrick, 1914
Athrips punctosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips ravidinigra Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips syncopaula Meyrick, 1937
Athrips zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Autodectis atelarga Meyrick, 1937
Bactropaltis lithosema Meyrick, 1939
Battaristis psamathaula Meyrick, 1934
Belovalva nigripuncta Janse, 1963
Benguelasa major Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Benguelasa minor Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Bilobata argosticha Janse, 1954
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Bilobata torninotella Janse, 1954
Blastovalva anisochroa Janse, 1960
Blastovalva haplotypa Janse, 1960
Blastovalva paltobola Meyrick, 1921
Brachmia amphisticta Meyrick, 1914
Brachmia apricata Meyrick, 1913
Brachmia brunneolineata Legrand, 1966
Brachmia circumfusa Meyrick, 1922
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia craticula Meyrick, 1921
Brachmia deltopis Meyrick, 1920
Brachmia ditemenitis Meyrick, 1934
Brachmia fiscinata Meyrick, 1918
Brachmia fuscogramma Janse, 1960
Brachmia graphicodes Meyrick, 1914
Brachmia hemiopa Meyrick, 1921
Brachmia infixa Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia leucopla Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia leucospora Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia liberta Meyrick, 1926
Brachmia malacogramma Meyrick, 1909
Brachmia musicopa Meyrick, 1908
Brachmia nesidias Meyrick, 1911
Brachmia neurograpta Meyrick, 1921
Brachmia neuroplecta Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia orthomastix Meyrick, 1931
Brachmia pantheropa Meyrick, 1913
Brachmia septella Zeller, 1852
Brachmia spilopis Meyrick, 1927
Brachmia tholeromicta Meyrick, 1931
Brachmia torva Meyrick, 1914
Brachmia velitaris Meyrick, 1913
Brachmia verberata Meyrick, 1911
Calliphylla retusa Janse, 1963
Capnosema celidota Janse, 1958
Cerofrontia griseotincta Janse, 1951
Chilopselaphus ethicodes Meyrick, 1920
Chrysoesthia isocharis Vári, 1963
Chrysoesthia mimetis Vári, 1963
Chrysoesthia parilis Vári, 1963
Chrysoesthia stipelloides Janse, 1950
Clepsimorpha inconspicua Janse, 1960
Coniogyra dilucescens Meyrick, 1921
Curvisignella leucogaea Meyrick, 1921
Dactylethrella bryophilella Walsingham, 1891
Dactylethrella chionitis Meyrick, 1910
Dactylethrella leuconota Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Dactylethrella siccifolii Walsingham, 1881
Dactylethrella tetrametra Meyrick, 1913
Deltophora angulella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora diversella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora fasciella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora typica Sattler, 1979
Dichomeris acratopa Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris acuta Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris aestuosa Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris agathopa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris amblopis Janse, 1954
Dichomeris amblychroa Janse, 1954
Dichomeris amblystola Janse, 1954
Dichomeris amorpha Meyrick, 1937
Dichomeris anomala Janse, 1960
Dichomeris antizella Viette, 1986
Dichomeris antizyga Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris aphanopa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris aplectodes Janse, 1960
Dichomeris argentaria Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris arquata H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris asaphocosma Meyrick, 1934
Dichomeris asteropis Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris atactodes Janse, 1954
Dichomeris atricordis Meyrick, 1934
Dichomeris attenta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris aulotoma Meyrick, 1917
Dichomeris autophanta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris basistriata Walsingham, 1897
Dichomeris bodenheimeri Rebel, 1926
Dichomeris brevicornuta H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris byrsoxantha Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris chalybitis Meyrick, 1920
Dichomeris chlorophracta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris claviculata Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris coenulenta Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris conclusa Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris condylodes Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris cotifera Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris craspedotis Meyrick, 1937
Dichomeris cymotrocha Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris cyprophanes Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris decusella Walker, 1864
Dichomeris deltophora Janse, 1954
Dichomeris dentata H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris dolichaula Meyrick, 1931
Dichomeris dysnotata Janse, 1954
Dichomeris ebenosella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris eosella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris erixantha Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris eurynotus Walsingham, 1897
Dichomeris eustacta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris excepta Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris exsecta Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris externella Zeller, 1852
Dichomeris famosa Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris festa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris finitima Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris fluitans Meyrick, 1920
Dichomeris fracticostella Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris furvellus Zeller, 1853
Dichomeris griseostola Janse, 1960
Dichomeris hamata Janse, 1954
Dichomeris haplopa Janse, 1960
Dichomeris hercogramma Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris heterobela Janse, 1954
Dichomeris homaloxesta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris hortulana Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris hylurga Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris impigra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris inclusa Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris introspiciens Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris ironica Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris ithyaula Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris latipalpis Walsingham, 1881
Dichomeris leontovitchi Ghesquière, 1940
Dichomeris leucocosma Meyrick, 1916
Dichomeris ligulacea H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris loxonoma Meyrick, 1937
Dichomeris marginata Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris marmoratus Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris maturata Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris melanosoma Meyrick, 1920
Dichomeris meridionella Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris metrodes Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris microphanta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris millotella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris molybdea Janse, 1954
Dichomeris molybdoterma Meyrick, 1933
Dichomeris monococca Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris monorbella Viette, 1988
Dichomeris ochreofimbriella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris ochroxesta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris octophora Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris oenombra Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris oleata Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris oncera Janse, 1954
Dichomeris opalina Ghesquière, 1940
Dichomeris opsorrhoa Meyrick, 1929
Dichomeris orthacma Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris oxygrapha Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris pammiges Ghesquière, 1940
Dichomeris parochroma Janse, 1954
Dichomeris paulianella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris paulidigitata H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris phaeosarca Meyrick, 1931
Dichomeris phaeothina Ghesquière, 1940
Dichomeris physeta Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris physocoma Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris picrophanes Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris pladarota Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris pleuropa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris plumbosa Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris polygnampta Meyrick, 1938
Dichomeris pseudomorpha Janse, 1954
Dichomeris pyrrhitis Meyrick, 1911
Dichomeris quadrifurcata Janse, 1954
Dichomeris reducta Janse, 1951
Dichomeris rhodophaea Meyrick, 1920
Dichomeris rubidula Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris seminata Meyrick, 1911
Dichomeris skukuzae Janse, 1954
Dichomeris stasimopa Meyrick, 1937
Dichomeris straminis Walsingham, 1881
Dichomeris stromatias Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris subiridescens Janse, 1954
Dichomeris syngrapta Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris tapinostola Janse, 1954
Dichomeris tenextrema H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris tepens Meyrick, 1923
Dichomeris tephrodes Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris tongoborella Viette, 1958
Dichomeris torrefacta Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris torrescens Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris tridentata Janse, 1954
Dichomeris trisignella Janse, 1960
Dichomeris turgida Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris vadonella Viette, 1955
Dichomeris ventosa Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris ventriprojecta H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013
Dichomeris xanthodeta Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris xanthophylla Janse, 1963
Dichomeris xeresella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris xestobyrsa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris zonaea Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris zymotella Viette, 1956
Dicranucha albicincta Meyrick, 1921
Dicranucha crateropis Meyrick, 1921
Dicranucha dicksoni Janse, 1963
Dicranucha homochroma Janse, 1954
Dicranucha legalis Meyrick, 1921
Dicranucha nephelopis Meyrick, 1921
Dicranucha ochrostoma Meyrick, 1913
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Dicranucha sterictis Meyrick, 1908
Dicranucha strepsigramma Meyrick, 1937
Encentrotis catagrapha Meyrick, 1921
Encolpotis scioplasta Meyrick, 1920
Encolpotis xanthoria Meyrick, 1909
Ephysteris aellographa (Janse, 1960)⇒ Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929
Ephysteris fuscocrossa Janse, 1960
Ephysteris gobabebensis Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Ephysteris gondwana Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Ephysteris infirma Meyrick, 1912
Ephysteris neosirota Janse, 1950
Ephysteris ornata Janse, 1950
Ephysteris parasynecta Janse, 1963
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Ephysteris sirota Meyrick, 1908
Epimesophleps symmocella Rebel, 1907
Erikssonella permagna Meyrick, 1920
Euryctista hobohmi Janse, 1963
Excommatica compsotoma Meyrick, 1921
Filisignella cirrhaea Meyrick, 1914
Flexiptera revoluta Meyrick, 1918
Frumenta nephelomicta Meyrick, 1930
Furcaphora caelata Meyrick, 1913
Gambrostola imposita Meyrick, 1926
Gelechia abjunctella Walker, 1864
Gelechia aglossella Walker, 1866
Gelechia allomima Meyrick, 1938
Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921
Gelechia arotrias Meyrick, 1908
Gelechia chionomima Meyrick, 1929
Gelechia epiphloea Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia fecunda Meyrick, 1918
Gelechia flavipalpella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Gelechia lactiflora Meyrick, 1921
Gelechia liberata Meyrick, 1910
Gelechia ochrocorys Meyrick, 1936
Gelechia omphalopis Meyrick, 1926
Gelechia rescissella Zeller, 1852
Gelechia resecta Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia sematica Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia tetraleuca Meyrick, 1918
Grandipalpa robusta Janse, 1951
Haplovalva ametris Meyrick, 1921
Hedma maculata Povolny, 1978
Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929
Hedma rhamnifoliae Amsel & Hering, 1931
Helcystogramma conturbata Meyrick, 1933
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma cricopa Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma hibisci Stainton, 1859
Helcystogramma lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Helcystogramma microsema Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma simplex Walsingham, 1900
Hypatima albogrisea Walsingham, 1881
Hypatima antsianakella Viette, 1956
Hypatima austerodes Meyrick, 1918
Hypatima binummulata Meyrick, 1929
Hypatima dissidens Meyrick, 1913
Hypatima formidolosa Meyrick, 1916
Hypatima improba Meyrick, 1913
Hypatima isosema Meyrick, 1921
Hypatima lecticata Meyrick, 1926
Hypatima loxosaris Meyrick, 1918
Hypatima mancipata Meyrick, 1913
Hypatima mangiferae Sattler, 1989
Hypatima manjakatompo Viette, 1956
Hypatima melanecta Meyrick, 1914
Hypatima nigrogrisea Janse, 1949
Hypatima perinetella Viette, 1956
Hypatima probolaea Meyrick, 1913
Hypatima procax Meyrick, 1911
Hypatima solutrix Meyrick, 1911
Hypatima stasimodes Meyrick, 1931
Hypatima tetraptila Meyrick, 1909
Hypatima trachyspila Meyrick, 1933
Hypatima triannulata Meyrick, 1911
Idiophantis croconota Meyrick, 1918
Idiophantis spectrata Meyrick, 1911
Idiophantis valerieae Guillermet, 2010
Ischnocraspedus peracuta Meyrick, 1920
Ischnophylla similicolor Janse, 1963
Istrianis armatus Bidzilya & K..., 2015
Istrianis brucinella Mann, 1872
Istrianis fynbosella Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Istrianis wachtlii Rogenhofer, 1881
Istrianis yemeniasquamella Bidzilya & K..., 2015
Khoisa epicentra Meyrick, 1909
Khoisa glauca Janse, 1960
Khoisa panaula Meyrick, 1909
Khoisa triloba Janse, 1960
Lacharissa tanyzancla Meyrick, 1937
Lachnostola amphizeucta Meyrick, 1918
Lacistodes brunneostola Janse, 1960
Lacistodes fuscomaculata Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Lacistodes tauropis Meyrick, 1921
Lanceopenna prominula Meyrick, 1913
Lanceopenna pseudogaleotis Janse, 1950
Lanceoptera panochra Janse, 1960
Lasiarchis hirsuta Janse, 1958
Lasiarchis pycnodes Meyrick, 1909
Leucophylla nigribasis Janse, 1960
Leuronoma chlorotoma Meyrick, 1918
Leuronoma eodryas Meyrick, 1918
Leuronoma fauvella Viette, 1957
Leuronoma magna Janse, 1958
Leuronoma nigridorsis Meyrick, 1921
Leuronoma oenochyta Meyrick, 1912
Leuronoma textifera Meyrick, 1913
Leuronoma veterascens Meyrick, 1918
Leuronoma zymotis Meyrick, 1909
Macrocalcara sporima Janse, 1960
Macrocalcara undina Meyrick, 1921
Megacraspedus serica Meyrick, 1909
Melitoxestis centrotypa Meyrick, 1921
Mesophleps catericta Meyrick, 1927
Mesophleps geodes Meyrick, 1929
Mesophleps gigantella Li & Sattler, 2012
Mesophleps nairobiensis Li & Zhang, 1995
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Mesophleps safranella Legrand, 1966
Mesophleps silacella Hübner, 1796Brighton Snout
Mesophleps unguella Li & Sattler, 2012
Metaplatyntis synclepta Meyrick, 1938
Metatactis griseobrunnea Janse, 1949
Metzneria acrena Meyrick, 1908
Metzneria brandbergi Janse, 1963
Metzneria heptacentra Meyrick, 1911
Metzneria sanguinea Meyrick, 1934
Microcraspedus brachypogon Meyrick, 1937
Microcraspedus eremaula Janse, 1960
Microcraspedus photinopa Meyrick, 1920
Microcraspedus synecta Meyrick, 1909
Mometa anthophthora Meyrick, 1937
Mometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927
Mometa infricta Meyrick, 1916
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Namatetris rhinoceros Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Neopatetris tenuis Janse, 1960
Neotelphusa anisogrisea Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa bimaculata Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa castrigera Meyrick, 1913
Neotelphusa cirrhomacula Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa craterota Meyrick, 1913
Neotelphusa ferrugilinea Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa flavinotata Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa fuscisparsa Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa limenaea Meyrick, 1920
Neotelphusa melicentra Meyrick, 1921
Neotelphusa obliquifascia Janse, 1960
Neotelphusa ochlerodes Meyrick, 1925
Neotelphusa ochrophthalma Meyrick, 1927
Neotelphusa pallidistola Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa phaeomacula Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa similella Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa tapinota Janse, 1958
Nothris cophias Meyrick, 1913
Nothris leucodoxa Meyrick, 1920
Ochrodia pentamacula Janse, 1958
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Octonodula binotella Janse, 1951
Octonodula inumbrata Meyrick, 1914
Ornativalva heligmatodes Walsingham, 1904
Ornativalva heluanensis Debski, 1913
Ornativalva kalahariensis Janse, 1960
Paltoloma paleata Ghesquière, 1940
Palumbina guerinii Stainton, 1858
Panicotricha prographa Meyrick, 1913
Parabola butyraula Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris alfonsi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris amseli Povolny, 1981
Parapsectris carinata Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris curvisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris exstincta Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris fastidiosa Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ferax Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris feraxoides Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ferulata Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris griseoflavida Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris konradi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris modica Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris nigrifasciata Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ochrostigma Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris opaula Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris savannae Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris violae Bidzilya, 2010
Paraselotis pelochroa Janse, 1960
Paratelphusa griseoptera Janse, 1958
Paratelphusa reducta Janse, 1958
Parathectis farinata Meyrick, 1913
Parathectis sordidula Meyrick, 1913
Paristhmia barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phanerophalla knysnaensis Janse, 1960
Photodotis abachausi Janse, 1958
Photodotis pellochroa Janse, 1960
Photodotis prochalina Meyrick, 1911
Photodotis spilodoma Meyrick, 1918
Phthoracma blanda Meyrick, 1921
Phthorimaea molitor Walsingham, 1896
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Pithanurga chariphila Meyrick, 1921
Platyedra cunctatrix (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Mometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927
Platyedra erebodoxa Meyrick, 1927
Platyedra piceicoma Meyrick, 1931
Platyphalla ochrinotata Janse, 1951
Polyhymno blastophora Janse, 1950
Polyhymno centrophora Meyrick, 1921
Polyhymno chionarcha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno cleodorella Walsingham, 1891
Polyhymno colorata Legrand, 1966
Polyhymno deuteraula Meyrick, 1914
Polyhymno erratica Janse, 1950
Polyhymno eurydoxa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno furcatella Janse, 1950
Polyhymno hieracitis Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno hostilis Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno inermis Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno intorta Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno intortoides Janse, 1950
Polyhymno lignicolor Janse, 1950
Polyhymno millotiella Viette, 1954
Polyhymno multifida Meyrick, 1917
Polyhymno oxystola Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno palinorsa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno paracma Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno paraintortoides Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Polyhymno pausimacha Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno pernitida Janse, 1950
Polyhymno pleuracma Meyrick, 1926
Polyhymno tetragrapha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno thinoclasta Meyrick, 1926
Polyhymno tropaea Meyrick, 1908
Polyhymno walsinghami Janse, 1950
Proselotis sceletodes Meyrick, 1914
Proselotis strictula Meyrick, 1937
Proteodoxa cirrhopa Meyrick, 1938
Pseudotelphusa albisignata Janse, 1960
Pseudotelphusa albopasta Janse, 1960
Pseudotelphusa confixa Meyrick, 1918
Pseudotelphusa cycota Meyrick, 1911
Pseudotelphusa devia Meyrick, 1913
Pseudotelphusa griseotincta Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa oxychasta Meyrick, 1929
Pseudotelphusa paracycota Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa probata Meyrick, 1909
Pseudotelphusa tornimacula Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa trinephela Meyrick, 1929
Ptychovalva obruta Meyrick, 1921
Ptychovalva trigella Zeller, 1852
Ptychovalva trimaculata Janse, 1960
Pycnodytis erebaula Meyrick, 1918
Pycnodytis irrigata Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola abnormalis Janse, 1950
Pyncostola albicolorella Janse, 1950
Pyncostola alloea Janse, 1960
Pyncostola auturga Meyrick, 1921
Pyncostola celeris Meyrick, 1920
Pyncostola crateraula Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola dicksoni Janse, 1950
Pyncostola flavostriga Janse, 1950
Pyncostola fusca Janse, 1950
Pyncostola fuscofascia Janse, 1950
Pyncostola grandicornuta Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Pyncostola hiberna Meyrick, 1912
Pyncostola illuminata Meyrick, 1913
Pyncostola invida Meyrick, 1911
Pyncostola iospila Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola lacteata Janse, 1950
Pyncostola magnanima Meyrick, 1912
Pyncostola melanatracta Meyrick, 1910
Pyncostola merista Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola monophanes Janse, 1960
Pyncostola nigrinotata Janse, 1950
Pyncostola ochraula Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola oeconomica Meyrick, 1920
Pyncostola operosa Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola pachyacma Meyrick, 1926
Pyncostola pammacha Meyrick, 1913
Pyncostola pentacentra Meyrick, 1912
Pyncostola perlustrata Meyrick, 1920
Pyncostola powelli Janse, 1950
Pyncostola semnochroa Meyrick, 1913
Pyncostola suffusellus Walsingham, 1891
Pyncostola tanylopha Janse, 1960
Pyncostola variegata Janse, 1950
Pyncostola veronica Janse, 1950
Pyncostola xanthomacula Janse, 1963
Radionerva collecta Meyrick, 1921
Rotundivalva blanda Janse, 1951
Schematistis analoxa Meyrick, 1911
Schistovalva trachyptera Janse, 1960
Schizovalva ablepta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva adelosema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva alaopis Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva anisofascia Janse, 1960
Schizovalva bistrigata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva blumenzweigella Legrand, 1958
Schizovalva brunneotincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva brunneovesta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva catharodes Meyrick, 1920
Schizovalva celidota Janse, 1960
Schizovalva cyrtogramma Janse, 1960
Schizovalva ebenostriga Janse, 1960
Schizovalva episema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva exsulata Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva guillarmodi Janse, 1960
Schizovalva hyperythra Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva isochorda Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva isophanes Janse, 1960
Schizovalva leontianella Legrand, 1966
Schizovalva leptochroa Janse, 1960
Schizovalva leucogrisea Janse, 1951
Schizovalva matutina Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva mesacta Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva naufraga Meyrick, 1911
Schizovalva nigrifasciata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva nigrosema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva nubila Janse, 1960
Schizovalva ochnias Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva ochrotincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva ophitis Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva perirrorata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva peronectis Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva polygramma Meyrick, 1914
Schizovalva prioleuca Meyrick, 1911
Schizovalva rhodochra Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva rubigitincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva sarcographa Meyrick, 1917
Schizovalva sphenopis Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva stasiarcha Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva trachypalpella Janse, 1960
Schizovalva triplacopis Meyrick, 1912
Schizovalva trisignis Meyrick, 1908
Schizovalva unitincta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva xerochroa Janse, 1951
Schizovalva xylotincta Janse, 1951
Sclerocopa heliochra Meyrick, 1937
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) obsoletella (Fischer von ..., 1841)⇒ Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa brandbergensis Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa chersophila Meyrick, 1909
Scrobipalpa colasta Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa costimacula Janse, 1960
Scrobipalpa cretigena Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa dispensata Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa diversa Janse, 1950
Scrobipalpa geomicta Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa hospes Povolny, 1964
Scrobipalpa incola Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa meridioafricana Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa nomias Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa ocyphanes Meyrick, 1937
Scrobipalpa pendens Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa phalacrodes Meyrick, 1913
Scrobipalpa phelotris Meyrick, 1909
Scrobipalpa sibila Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa subroseata Meyrick, 1932
Scrobipalpa swakopi Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa tristrigata Meyrick, 1938
Scrobipalpa trychnophylla Janse, 1960
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa xylochroa Janse, 1963
Semophylax apicepuncta Busck, 1911
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sitotroga exquisita Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Sitotroga psacasta Meyrick, 1908
Sophronia aquilex Meyrick, 1926
Sphenogrypa syncosma Meyrick, 1920
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Stomopteryx anxia Meyrick, 1917
Stomopteryx bathrarcha Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx biangulata Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx circaea Meyrick, 1911
Stomopteryx cirrhocoma Meyrick, 1914
Stomopteryx credula Meyrick, 1927
Stomopteryx descarpentriesella Viette, 1956
Stomopteryx difficilis Janse, 1951
Stomopteryx elaeocoma Meyrick, 1918
Stomopteryx eremopis Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx frivola Meyrick, 1926
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Stomopteryx ochrosema Meyrick, 1932
Stomopteryx officiosa Janse, 1951
Stomopteryx oncodes Meyrick, 1913
Stomopteryx pallidipes Janse, 1951
Stomopteryx thoracica Meyrick, 1911
Stomopteryx trachyphylla Janse, 1960
Strenophila hyptiota Meyrick, 1913
Streyella pallidigrisea Janse, 1958
Symbatica cryphias Meyrick, 1910
Symbatica heimella Viette, 1954
Syncopacma consimilis Janse, 1951
Syncopacma linella Chrétien, 1904
Syncopacma lutea Janse, 1960
Syncopacma monochromella Janse, 1951
Syncopacma oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
Syncopacma perfuscata Janse, 1951
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Syncopacma sikoraella Viette, 1956
Syngelechia psimythota Meyrick, 1913
Syrmadaula automorpha Meyrick, 1918
Telphusa amphichroma Meyrick, 1913
Telphusa calathaea Meyrick, 1913
Telphusa iosticta Meyrick, 1937
Telphusa iriditis Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa microsperma Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa objecta Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa phaulosema Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa retecta Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa sarcochroma Walsingham, 1900
Telphusa syndelta Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa xyloptera Meyrick, 1932
Thaumaturgis craterocrossa Meyrick, 1934
Thiognatha mameti Viette, 1953
Thiognatha metachalca Meyrick, 1920
Thiotricha fridaella Legrand, 1958
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891
Thriophora ovulata Meyrick, 1911
Thymosopha antileuca Meyrick, 1914
Tricerophora commaculata Meyrick, 1921
Trichembola oreia Ghesquière, 1940
Trichembola palynata Ghesquière, 1940
Tricyanaula metallica Walsingham, 1891
Trychnopalpa fornacaria Meyrick, 1913
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
14
68
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
21
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChelariinae
Le Marchand, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
179
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
113
484
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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