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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region England (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
814
10533
30513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
10526
30505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
740
10258
29944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
456
8410
26271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
78
2145
5348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
76
2143
5341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2128
5318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
570
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
533
1482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
203
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
79
241
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for England
70 Genera with 241 Species
#ABCDEFGHIMNPRSTX
Acompsia Hübner, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Agnippe V.T. Chambers, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Altenia Sattler, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Amblyphylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1846Anacampsis New Species4SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Anisoplaca Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Argolamprotes Benander, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Atremaea Staudinger, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1850Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 183914SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 17965SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1855Caryocolum species13SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19089SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Compsolechia Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 179410SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19273SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 177510SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idiophantis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Iulota Meyrick, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18396SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 188515SpeciesTaxom
Neofaculta Gozmany, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Neofriseria Sattler, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Nevadia Caradja, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Parachronistis Meyrick, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Parastenolechia Kanazawa, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pexicopia Common, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Psamathocrita Meyrick, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochelaria Dietz, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Psoricoptera Stainton, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Ptocheuusa HEINEMANN, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 188913SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpula Povolny, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Sophronia Hubner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Stenolechia Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 189810SpeciesTaxom
Teleiodes Sattler, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Xystophora Wocke, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for England
241 Species
Acompsia (Acompsia) cinerella Clerck, 1759Ash-coloured Sober
Acompsia (Telephila) schmidtiellus Heyden, 1848Marjoram Crest
Agnippe leuconota Zeller, 1873
Altenia scriptella Hübner, 1796Horse-shoe Groundling
Amblyphylla lophozancla Janse, 1960
Anacampsis blattariella Hübner, 1796Birch Roller
Anacampsis paltodoriella Busck, 1903
Anacampsis populella Clerck, 1759Poplar leafroller
Anacampsis temerella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Black Sober
Anarsia innoxiella Gregersen & ..., 2017Acer Sober
Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839Peach Twig Borer
Anarsia spartiella Schrank, 1802Obscure Snout
Anisoplaca acrodactyla Meyrick, 1907
Apodia bifractella Duponchel, 1843Dark Fleabane Neb
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Argolamprotes micella Denis & Schi..., 1775Bramble Bronze
Aristotelia brizella Treitschke, 1833Thrift Elder
Aristotelia ericinella Zeller, 1839Heath Elder
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Aristotelia subdecurtella Stainton, 1859Brown Fen Neb
Aroga velocella Zeller, 1839Dusky Groundling
Aroga websteri Clarke, 1942Sagebrush defoliator
Athrips mouffetella Linnaeus, 1758Dotted Grey Groundling
Athrips tetrapunctella Thunberg, 1794Northern Groundling
Atremaea lonchoptera Staudinger, 1871
Brachmia blandella Fabricius, 1798Gorse Crest
Brachmia inornatella Douglas, 1850Fen Crest
Bryotropha affinis Haworth, 1828Dark Groundling
Bryotropha basaltinella Zeller, 1839Dark-spotted Moss-moth
Bryotropha boreella Douglas, 1851Mountain Groundling
Bryotropha desertella Douglas, 1850Coast Moss-moth
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha dryadella Zeller, 1850Western Groundling
Bryotropha figulella Staudinger, 1859Suffolk Groundling
Bryotropha galbanella Zeller, 1839Northern Moss-moth
Bryotropha hodgesi Rutten & Kar..., 2004
Bryotropha politella Stainton, 1851Polished Groundling
Bryotropha senectella Zeller, 1839Dull Red Groundling
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Bryotropha umbrosella Zeller, 1839Dorset Groundling
Carpatolechia alburnella Zeller, 1839Birch Grey
Carpatolechia decorella Haworth, 1812Black-shouldered Grey
Carpatolechia fugitivella Zeller, 1839Elm Grey
Carpatolechia notatella Hübner, 1813Sallow-leaf Groundling
Carpatolechia proximella Hübner, 1796Black-speckled Groundling
Caryocolum alsinella Zeller, 1868Narrow Groundling
Caryocolum blandella Douglas, 1852Barred Groundling
Caryocolum blandulella Tutt, 1887Southern Barred Groundling
Caryocolum fraternella Douglas, 1851Mouse-ear Groundling
Caryocolum huebneri (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Caryocolum kroesmanniellum Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Caryocolum junctella Douglas, 1851Confluent Groundling
Caryocolum kroesmanniella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Scarce Groundling
Caryocolum marmorea Haworth, 1828Beautiful Groundling
Caryocolum proxima Haworth, 1828Meadow Groundling
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Caryocolum tricolorella Haworth, 1812Beautiful Groundling
Caryocolum vicinella Douglas, 1851Coast Groundling
Caryocolum viscariella Stainton, 1855Campion Groundling
Chionodes abella Busck, 1903
Chionodes adamas R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes bicostomaculella Chambers, 1872
Chionodes distinctella Zeller, 1839Eastern Groundling
Chionodes fumatella Douglas, 1850Downland Groundling
Chionodes grandis J.F.G. Clarke, 1947
Chionodes nigrobarbata A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775Fiery Miner
Chrysoesthia hermanella⇒ Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Compsolechia niobella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Dichomeris alacella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873
Dichomeris derasella Denis & Schi..., 1775Blackthorn Crest
Dichomeris georgiella Walker, 1866
Dichomeris illusio Hodges, 1986
Dichomeris inserrata Walsingham, 1882Indented Dichomeris
Dichomeris juniperella Linnaeus, 1761Highland Webber
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dichomeris marginella Fabricius, 1781Juniper Webber
Dichomeris mercatrix Hodges, 1986
Dichomeris ustalella Fabricius, 1794Lime Snout
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Eulamprotes atrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Hypericum Neb
Eulamprotes immaculatella Douglas, 1850Twilight Neb
Eulamprotes unicolorella Duponchel, 1843Bronze Neb
Eulamprotes wilkella Linnaeus, 1758Painted Neb
Exoteleia dodecella Linnaeus, 1758Pine bud moth
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Filatima serotinella Busck, 1903
Filatima xanthuris Meyrick, 1927
Gelechia (Gelechia) cuneatella Douglas, 1852Long-winged Groundling
Gelechia (Gelechia) hippophaella Schrank, 1802Sea Buckthorn Moth
Gelechia (Gelechia) muscosella Zeller, 1839Dusky Willow Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) nigra Haworth, 1828Black Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) rhombella Denis & Schi..., 1775Apple Groundling
Gelechia (Gelechia) sabinellus Zeller, 1839Juniper Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) scotinella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Blackthorn Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) senticetella Staudinger, 1859Cypress Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) sororculella Hübner, 1817Dark-striped Groundling
Gelechia (Gelechia) turpella Denis & Schi..., 1775Grand Groundling
Gnorimoschema bacchariselloides (Povolný & Po..., 2001)⇒ Gnorimoschema baccariselloides Povolný & Po..., 2001
Gnorimoschema semicyclionella Busck, 1903
Helcystogramma lutatella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Clay Crest
Helcystogramma rufescens Haworth, 1828Common Zebra Moth
Hypatima rhomboidella Linnaeus, 1758Black Rhomboid Grey
Idiophantis anisosticta Meyrick, 1916
Isophrictis actinopa Meyrick, 1929
Isophrictis striatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Tansy Stem Borer
Megacraspedus calamogonus Meyrick, 1885
Megacraspedus euxena (Meyrick, 1904)⇒ Pycnobathra euxena Meyrick, 1904
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Metzneria aprilella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Brilliant Neb
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Metzneria littorella Douglas, 1850Isle of Wight Neb
Metzneria metzneriella Stainton, 1851Knapweed Seedhead Moth
Metzneria neuropterella Zeller, 1839Brown-veined Neb
Mirificarma lentiginosella Zeller, 1839Greenweed Groundling
Mirificarma mulinella Zeller, 1839Gorse Groundling
Monochroa arundinetella Boyd, 1857Pond-sedge Miner
Monochroa conspersella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Dingy Neb
Monochroa cytisella Curtis, 1837Bracken Gall Moth
Monochroa divisella Douglas, 1850Iris Miner
Monochroa elongella HEINEMANN, 1870Pembroke Neb
Monochroa fragariae Busck, 1919Strawberry Crown Miner
Monochroa hornigi Staudinger, 1883Knotweed Neb
Monochroa lucidella Stephens, 1834Buff-marked Neb
Monochroa lutulentella Zeller, 1839Black Neb
Monochroa moyses Uffen, 1991Club-rush Miner
Monochroa niphognatha Gozmany, 1953Bistort Borer
Monochroa palustrellus Douglas, 1850Dock Streak
Monochroa suffusella Douglas, 1850Cottongrass Borer
Monochroa tenebrella Hübner, 1817Burnished Sorrel Moth
Monochroa tetragonella Stainton, 1885Milkwort Borer
Neofaculta ericetella Geyer, 1832Heather Grey
Neofriseria peliella Treitschke, 1835White-spot Groundling
Neofriseria singula Staudinger, 1876Mottled Groundling
Nothris congressariella Bruand, 1858Cornish Groundling
Nothris verbascella Denis & Schi..., 1775Clay Groundling
Parachronistis albiceps Zeller, 1839Hazel Bud Moth
Parastenolechia argobathra Meyrick, 1935
Parastenolechia claustrifera Meyrick, 1935
Pexicopia malvella Linnaeus, 1758Hollyhock Seed Moth
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Phthorimaea seminella (Pierce & Met..., 1935)⇒ Scrobipalpa nitentella Fuchs, 1902
Platyedra subcinerea Haworth, 1828Cotton stem moth
Polyhymno oxystola Meyrick, 1913
Prolita sexpunctella Fabricius, 1794Groundling
Prolita solutella Zeller, 1839Buff Groundling
Psamathocrita argentella Pierce & Met..., 1942Silvery Neb
Psamathocrita osseella Stainton, 1860Cryptic
Pseudochelaria walsinghami Dietz, 1900Walsingham'S Moth
Pseudotelphusa paripunctella Thunberg, 1794Domino Groundling
Pseudotelphusa scalella Scopoli, 1763Black-spotted Groundling
Psoricoptera gibbosella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Chionodes bicostomaculella Chambers, 1872
Ptocheuusa paupella Zeller, 1847Light Fleabane Neb
Recurvaria leucatella Clerck, 1759Lesser Budmoth
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) acuminatella Sircom, 1850Common Thistle Miner
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) artemisiella Treitschke, 1833Thyme Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) atriplicella (Fischer von ..., 1839)⇒ Euscrobipalpa atriplicella F.R., 1841
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) costella Humphreys & ..., 1845Winter Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) instabilella Douglas, 1846Purslane Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) nitentella Fuchs, 1902Coast Orache Miner
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) obsoletella (Fischer von ..., 1841)⇒ Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) ocellatella Boyd, 1858Beet Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) pauperella HEINEMANN, 1870Cambridge Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) samadensis Pfaffenzeller, 1870Buck's-horn Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) stangei E. HERING, 1889Arrowgrass Miner
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) suaedella Richardson, 1893Sea-blite Groundling
Scrobipalpa salicorniae (E. HERING, 1889)⇒ Macroglossum backi Eitschberger, 2009
Scrobipalpula artemisiella Kearfott, 1903Thyme Moth
Scrobipalpula diffluella Frey, 1870Essex Groundling
Scrobipalpula physaliella Chambers, 1872
Scrobipalpula sacculicola Braun, 1925
Scrobipalpula tussilaginis Stainton, 1867Colt's-foot Groundling
Sinoe robiniella Fitch, 1859
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sophronia semicostella Hübner, 1813White-shouldered Goundling
Stenolechia gemmella Linnaeus, 1758Black V Bud Moth
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Syncopacma albipalpella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Slate Sober
Syncopacma cinctella Clerck, 1759Scarce White-barred
Syncopacma larseniella Gozmany, 1957Silver-barred sober moth
Syncopacma palpilineella Chambers, 1875
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Syncopacma sangiella Stainton, 1863Brown Sober
Syncopacma suecicella Wolff, 1958Cornish White-barred
Syncopacma taeniolella Zeller, 1839Common White-barred
Syncopacma thaumalea Walsingham, 1905
Syncopacma vinella Bankes, 1898Brighton Sober
Teleiodes luculella Hübner, 1813Crescent Groundling
Teleiodes sequax (Haworth, 1829)⇒ Neotelphusa sequax Haworth, 1828
Teleiodes vulgella Denis & Schi..., 1775Black-spotted Grey
Teleiodes wagae Nowicki, 1860Hazel Grey
Teleiopsis diffinis Haworth, 1828Common Groundling
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Telphusa perspicua Walsingham, 1897
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Thiotricha chrysopa Meyrick, 1904
Thiotricha subocellea Stephens, 1834Eyelet Sober
Xenolechia aethiops Humphreys & ..., 1845Moorland Groundling
Xenolechia ontariensis Keifer, 1933
Xystophora pulveratella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Highland Groundling

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in England
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
9
34
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
55
174
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPexicopiinae
Hodges, 1986
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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