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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3970
7377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
429
3965
7370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
412
3896
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
3041
5797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1171
2156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1168
2153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
293
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
281
454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
46
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Leeward Islands
14 Genera with 19 Species
Aristotelia Hübner, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19035SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Haplovalva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
19 Species
Aristotelia devexella Braun, 1925
Aroga camptogramma Meyrick, 1931
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Chionodes hostis R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes metoecus R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chionodes trophella Busck, 1903
Dichomeris purpureofusca Walsingham, 1882
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Gnorimoschema septentrionella Fyles, 1911
Gnorimoschema vastifica Braun, 1926
Haplovalva ametris Meyrick, 1921
Helcystogramma melissia Walsingham, 1911
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Thiotricha chrysopa Meyrick, 1904

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
2
Genus
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