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Checklist of Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
for Libya (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
204
1125
2066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
203
1122
2062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
199
1109
2043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
760
1470
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
199
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
94
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
92
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
38
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
17
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Libya
15 Genera with 27 Species
Anarsia Zeller, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aponoea Walsingham, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18474SpeciesTaxom
Crossobela Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20127SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Libya
27 Species
Anarsia balioneura Meyrick, 1921
Aponoea obtusipalpis Walsingham, 1905
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha inexpectella (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Crossobela barysphena (Herrich-Schä..., 1856)⇒ Mesophleps truncatella H.H. Li & Sa..., 2012
Crossobela trinotella (Herrich-Schä..., 1856)⇒ Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Isophrictis leptidella (Turati, 1924)⇒ Isophrictis kefersteiniellus Zeller, 1850
Megacraspedus arnaldi Turati & Krü..., 1930
Mesophleps arnaldi (Turati & Krü..., 1936)⇒ Megacraspedus arnaldi Turati & Krü..., 1930
Mesophleps cinerellus (Turati, 1930)⇒ Aponoea obtusipalpis Walsingham, 1905
Mesophleps ochracella Turati, 1926
Mesophleps trinotalla Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps truncatella H.H. Li & Sa..., 2012
Mesophleps unguella Li & Sattler, 2012
Microlechia chretieni Turati, 1924
Mirificarma ocellinella Chrétien, 1915
Mirificarma pallidipulchra Walsingham, 1904
Nothris ochracella (Turati, 1926)⇒ Mesophleps ochracella Turati, 1926
Ochrodia unitella Turati, 1930
Ornativalva oasicolella Turati, 1924
Sitotroga psacasta Meyrick, 1908

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Libya
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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