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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1335
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1334
2574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
1321
2554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1171
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
284
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
283
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
279
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
49
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
46
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gower Peninsula
9 Genera with 12 Species
Acompsia Hübner, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1852Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pexicopia Common, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
12 Species
Acompsia (Acompsia) cinerella Clerck, 1759Ash-coloured Sober
Acompsia (Telephila) schmidtiellus Heyden, 1848Marjoram Crest
Apodia bifractella Duponchel, 1843Dark Fleabane Neb
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Bryotropha desertella Douglas, 1850Coast Moss-moth
Bryotropha umbrosella Zeller, 1839Dorset Groundling
Caryocolum alsinella Zeller, 1868Narrow Groundling
Caryocolum blandella Douglas, 1852Barred Groundling
Gelechia (Gelechia) sororculella Hübner, 1817Dark-striped Groundling
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Monochroa cytisella Curtis, 1837Bracken Gall Moth
Pexicopia malvella Linnaeus, 1758Hollyhock Seed Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
4
6
Genera
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