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Checklist of Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
2962
5500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
2961
5499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2903
5412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
2450
4777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1071
2273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1069
2271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1065
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
380
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
348
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
128
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
65
186
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
60 Genera with 186 Species
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Acraeologa HEINEMANN, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aeolotrocha Meyrick, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Afrotelphusa Bidzilya & Mey, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Allotelphusa Janse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Amblyphylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Anastomopteryx Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Aphanostola Meyrick, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Asapharcha Meyrick, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Blastovalva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1908Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 196018SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Encolpotis Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Filisignella Janse, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Lacistodes Meyrick, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lanceopenna Janse, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Lanceoptera Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Lasiarchis Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Leuronoma Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Microcraspedus Janse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Octonodula Janse, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 185211SpeciesTaxom
Paratelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Paristhmia Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Photodotis Meyrick, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Phthoracma Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pithanurga Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Platyphalla Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 195012SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Rotundivalva Staudinger, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19089SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 192112SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Syngelechia Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Syrmadaula Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Thriophora Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
186 Species
Acraeologa xerochroa Meyrick, 1921
Aeolotrocha phaeoptera Janse, 1960
Afrotelphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
Allotelphusa lathridia Meyrick, 1909
Amblyphylla lophozancla Janse, 1960
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia albibasella Janse, 1963
Anarsia callicosma Janse, 1960
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia gravata Meyrick, 1911
Anarsia nimbosa Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia sciograpta Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia spicata Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia subfulvescens Meyrick, 1918
Anastomopteryx angulata Janse, 1951
Aphanostola africanella Bidzilya, Ag..., 2016
Aphanostola kruegeri Bidzilya & Mey, 2016
Aphanostola pentastigma Janse, 1960
Aproaerema modicella Deventer, 1904Groundnut leaf miner
Aproaerema oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
Aproaerema polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Aristotelia chlorographa Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia comis Meyrick, 1913
Asapharcha strigifera Meyrick, 1920
Athrips mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Athrips neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Athrips ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Athrips zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Blastovalva paltobola Meyrick, 1921
Brachmia malacogramma Meyrick, 1909
Brachmia musicopa Meyrick, 1908
Chrysoesthia isocharis Vári, 1963
Dactylethrella chionitis Meyrick, 1910
Deltophora peltosema sensu Janse, 1950
Deltophora typica Sattler, 1979
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris antizyga Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris aplectodes Janse, 1960
Dichomeris barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris basistriatus Walsingham, 1897
Dichomeris claviculata Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris festa Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris hortulana Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris marmoratus Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris meridionella Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris metrodes Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris tapinostola Janse, 1954
Dichomeris tephrodes Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris torrefacta Meyrick, 1914
Dichomeris trisignella Janse, 1960
Dicranucha homochroma Janse, 1954
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Dicranucha sterictis Meyrick, 1908
Encolpotis xanthoria Meyrick, 1909
Ephysteris cretigena Meyrick, 1914
Ephysteris dispensata Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Ephysteris ornata Janse, 1950
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Ephysteris sirota Meyrick, 1908
Ephysteris synecta Meyrick, 1911
Filisignella cirrhaea Meyrick, 1914
Gelechia resecta Meyrick, 1913
Helcystogramma lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Helcystogramma malacogramma Meyrick, 1909
Helcystogramma musicopa Meyrick, 1908
Hypatima austerodes Meyrick, 1918
Hypatima formidolosa Meyrick, 1916
Hypatima loxosaris Meyrick, 1918
Hypatima melanecta Meyrick, 1914
Hypatima tetraptila Meyrick, 1909
Hypatima triannulata Meyrick, 1911
Lacistodes brunneostola Janse, 1960
Lanceopenna pentastigma Janse, 1960
Lanceopenna prominula Meyrick, 1913
Lanceopenna pseudogaleotis Janse, 1950
Lanceoptera panochra Janse, 1960
Lasiarchis pycnodes Meyrick, 1909
Leuronoma chlorotoma Meyrick, 1918
Mesophleps kruegeri Bidzilya, 2021
Metzneria acrena Meyrick, 1908
Metzneria heptacentra Meyrick, 1911
Microcraspedus synecta Meyrick, 1909
Microlechia colasta Meyrick, 1921
Neotelphusa castrigera Meyrick, 1913
Neotelphusa pallidistola Janse, 1958
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Octonodula inumbrata Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris carinata Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris emerita Meyrick, 1921
Parapsectris exstincta Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ferax Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris phoenaula Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Paratelphusa griseoptera Janse, 1958
Paristhmia barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Photodotis pellochroa Janse, 1960
Photodotis prochalina Meyrick, 1911
Phthoracma blanda Meyrick, 1921
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Pithanurga chariphila Meyrick, 1921
Platyphalla ochrinotata Janse, 1951
Polyhymno centrophora Meyrick, 1921
Polyhymno chionarcha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno deuteraula Meyrick, 1914
Polyhymno eurydoxa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno hostilis Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno intortoides Janse, 1950
Polyhymno lignicolor Janse, 1950
Polyhymno palinorsa Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno paracma Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno pausimacha Meyrick, 1909
Polyhymno tropaea Meyrick, 1908
Polyhymno walsinghami Janse, 1950
Pseudotelphusa confixa Meyrick, 1918
Pseudotelphusa paracycota Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa probata Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola auturga Meyrick, 1921
Pyncostola illuminata Meyrick, 1913
Pyncostola iospila Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola melanatracta Meyrick, 1910
Pyncostola merista Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola ochraula Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola operosa Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola pammacha Meyrick, 1913
Rotundivalva blanda Janse, 1951
Schizovalva exsulata Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva hyperythra Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva isochorda Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva matutina Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva mesacta Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva naufraga Meyrick, 1911
Schizovalva ochnias Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva rhodochra Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva trisignis Meyrick, 1908
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa colasta Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa cretigena Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa dispensata Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa geomicta Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa incola Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa intestina Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa staudei Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa typica Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Sitotroga celyphodes Meyrick, 1909
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sitotroga psacasta Meyrick, 1908
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Stomopteryx difficilis Janse, 1951
Stomopteryx elaeocoma Meyrick, 1918
Stomopteryx eremopis Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx oncodes Meyrick, 1913
Stomopteryx pallidipes Janse, 1951
Stomopteryx thoracica Meyrick, 1911
Syncopacma consimilis Janse, 1951
Syncopacma faceta (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902
Syncopacma oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
Syngelechia psimythota Meyrick, 1913
Syrmadaula automorpha Meyrick, 1918
Thriophora ovulata Meyrick, 1911
Tricerophora commaculata Meyrick, 1921
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Gauteng
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
49
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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