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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1333
2571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1332
2570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
1319
2550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1169
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
282
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
281
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
277
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
48
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
45
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
12
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gower Peninsula
8 Genera with 11 Species
Acompsia Hübner, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1852Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pexicopia Common, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
11 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
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
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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