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Checklist of Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
for Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10622
39131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10614
39115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10460
38704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8357
33786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2593
10026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2592
10025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2589
10022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
38
825
2761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
31
753
2591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
172
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
48
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
45 Genera with 112 Species
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Ananarsia Zeller, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19578SpeciesTaxom
Apocritica Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Aponoea Walsingham, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Argolamprotes Benander, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1911Mountain Horned Agama7SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 195625SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Faristenia Ponomarenko, 20203SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Idiophantis Meyrick, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Istrianis Meyrick, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Leuronoma Meyrick, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 17964SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Psamathocrita Meyrick, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodytis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symbatica Meyrick, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Thiognatha Meyrick, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
112 Species
Ananarsia manjakatompo Viette, 1957
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia citromitra Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia crassipalpella Legrand, 1966
Anarsia dodonaea Bippus, 2020
Anarsia gambiensis Strand, 1913
Anarsia malagasyella Viette, 1968
Anarsia tremata Bippus, 2020
Anarsia vinsonella Viette, 1957
Apocritica chromatica Meyrick, 1911
Aponoea obtusipalpis Walsingham, 1905
Aproaerema simplexella Walker, 1864Soybean moth
Argolamprotes micella Denis & Schi..., 1775Bramble Bronze
Aristotelia bicomis Bippus, 2020
Aristotelia schematias Meyrick, 1911
Arogalea archaea Walsingham, 1911
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Brachmia autonoma Meyrick, 1910
Brachmia brunneolineata Legrand, 1966
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia dryadopa (Meyrick, 1918)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia fuscogramma Janse, 1960
Brachmia liberta Meyrick, 1926
Brachmia nesidias Meyrick, 1911
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Chionodes trichostola Meyrick, 1927
Chrysoesthia stipelloides Janse, 1950
Dactylethrella tegulifera Meyrick, 1932
Dactylethrella tetrametra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris alacella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873
Dichomeris andasibea Bippus, 2020
Dichomeris antizella Viette, 1986
Dichomeris asaphocosma Meyrick, 1934
Dichomeris ebenosella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris eosella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris hortulana Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris ianthes (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris mameti Viette, 1953
Dichomeris millotella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris monorbella Viette, 1988
Dichomeris ochreofimbriella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris paulianella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris pauliani De Prins & Koo, 2020
Dichomeris seminata Meyrick, 1911
Dichomeris tananaella Viette, 1985
Dichomeris tepens Meyrick, 1923
Dichomeris tongoborella Viette, 1958
Dichomeris vadonella Viette, 1955
Dichomeris xeresella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris zymotella Viette, 1956
Ephysteris (Ochrodia) subdiminutella Stainton, 1867Caltrop moth
Faristenia blumenzweigella Legrand, 1958
Faristenia procax Meyrick, 1911
Faristenia tamarinda Bippus, 2020
Gelechia ligniferella (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gelechia sanctaehelenae (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Helcystogramma brunneolineata Legrand, 1966
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma cricopa Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma malagasy Bippus, 2020
Helcystogramma metallica Walsingham, 1891
Helcystogramma microsema Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma nesidias Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma septella Zeller, 1852
Hypatima antsianakella Viette, 1956
Hypatima manjakatompo Viette, 1956
Hypatima perinetella Viette, 1956
Hypatima procax Meyrick, 1911
Idiophantis croconota Meyrick, 1918
Idiophantis spectrata Meyrick, 1911
Idiophantis valerieae Guillermet, 2010
Istrianis leontianella Legrand, 1966
Leuronoma fauvella Viette, 1957
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Mesophleps safranella Legrand, 1966
Mesophleps silacella Hübner, 1796Brighton Snout
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polyhymno colorata Legrand, 1966
Polyhymno millotiella Viette, 1954
Psamathocrita doloma Bradley, 1965
Pycnodytis irrigata Meyrick, 1918
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Schizovalva blumenzweigella Legrand, 1958
Schizovalva leontianella Legrand, 1966
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sitotroga psacasta Meyrick, 1908
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Stomopteryx descarpentriesella Viette, 1956
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Symbatica heimella Viette, 1954
Syncopacma laportensis Guillermet, 2013
Syncopacma leportensis Guillermet, 2013
Syncopacma linella Chrétien, 1904
Syncopacma sikoraella Viette, 1956
Thiognatha mameti Viette, 1953
Thiotricha candidella (Legrand, 1965)⇒ Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891
Thiotricha fridaella Legrand, 1958
Thiotricha subtenuis Legrand, 1965
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
35
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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