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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
1377
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
1376
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
1355
2938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
1278
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
997
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
322
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
268
572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
29
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
8
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Katanga
8 Genera with 10 Species
Aristotelia Hübner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Katanga
10 Species
Aristotelia achyrobathra Meyrick, 1933
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Gelechia flavipalpella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Gelechia ochrocorys Meyrick, 1936
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma metallica Walsingham, 1891
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Tricerophora objecta Meyrick, 1921

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Katanga
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
6
7
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