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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1151
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
349
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
340
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
108
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
53
123
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
50 Genera with 123 Species
#ABCDEGHMNOPRST
Agonochaetia Povolny, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1940Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Canarischema Karsholt, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 181210SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1908Caryocolum species3SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Crossobela Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Epidola Staudinger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ergasiola Janse, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Hedma Dumont, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Megalocypha Janse, 02SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20126SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18937SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Microsetia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Palumbina Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pragmatodes Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ptocheuusa HEINEMANN, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 197117SpeciesTaxom
Sinoe V.T. Chambers, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Streyella Janse, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Tecia Strand, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
123 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agonochaetia shawinigan Landry, Naza..., 2017
Anarsia acaciae Walsingham, 1896
Anarsia balioneura Meyrick, 1921
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Aproaerema anthyllidella elachistella Stainton, 1859
Aproaerema mercedella Walsingham, 1908
Aristotelia benedenii Weyenbergh, 1873
Aroga aristotelis Milliere, 1876
Aroga paulella Busck, 1903
Athrips fagoniae Walsingham, 1904
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia infuscatella Rebel, 1940Moth
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha inexpectella (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Canarischema fuerteventura Landry, Naza..., 2017
Carpatolechia buckwelli Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia decorella Haworth, 1812Black-shouldered Grey
Carpatolechia dumitrescui (Haworth, 1812)⇒ Carpatolechia subericolella Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia erschoffii Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia humeralella Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia humeralis (Haworth, 1812)⇒ Carpatolechia decorella Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia incretella Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia lyellella Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia scabra Haworth, 1812
Carpatolechia subericolella Haworth, 1812
Caryocolum marmorea Haworth, 1828Beautiful Groundling
Caryocolum marmoreum marmoreum Haworth, 1828
Caryocolum sciurella Walsingham, 1908
Chrysoesthia bosae (Walsingham, 1908)⇒ Chrysoesthia boseae Walsingham, 1908
Chrysoesthia boseae Walsingham, 1908
Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775Fiery Miner
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Crossobela trinotella (Herrich-Schä..., 1856)⇒ Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Ephysteris brachyptera Karsholt & S..., 1998
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Epidola stigma Staudinger, 1859
Ergasiola ergasima (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Gelechia (Gelechia) sabinellus Zeller, 1839Juniper Gelechia
Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Megalocypha klimeschi Povolny, 1972
Megalocypha micradelpha
Mesophleps corsicella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps oxycedrella Milliere, 1871
Mesophleps trinotalla Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps truncatella H.H. Li & Sa..., 2012
Mesophleps unguella Li & Sattler, 2012
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Metzneria castiliella Moschler, 1866
Metzneria infelix (Mann, 1864)⇒ Metzneria tenuiella Mann, 1864
Metzneria insignificans (Mann, 1864)⇒ Metzneria tenuiella Mann, 1864
Metzneria monochroa (Rebel, 1893)⇒ Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Metzneria tenuiella Mann, 1864
Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Microlechia chretieni Turati, 1924
Microlechia klimeschi Povolny, 1972
Microlechia rhamnifoliae Amsel & Hering, 1931
Microsetia boseae
Monochroa rebeli M. Hering, 1927
Neotelphusa cisti Stainton, 1869
Nothris congressariella Bruand, 1858Cornish Groundling
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Ornativalva antipyramis Meyrick, 1925
Ornativalva heluanensis Debski, 1913
Ornativalva plutelliformis Staudinger, 1859Tamarisk moth
Palumbina guerinii Stainton, 1858
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea ergasima (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Platyedra subcinerea Haworth, 1828Cotton stem moth
Pragmatodes fruticosella Walsingham, 1908
Ptocheuusa guimarensis Walsingham, 1908
Ptocheuusa seminivora (Mann, 1864)⇒ Metzneria tenuiella Mann, 1864
Recurvaria cinerella Chrétien, 1908
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) bazae Povolny, 1977
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) gallincolella (Mann, 1872)⇒ Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) instabilella Douglas, 1846Purslane Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) ocellatella Boyd, 1858Beet Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) suaedicola Mabille, 1906
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) traganella Chrétien, 1915
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) vasconiella RÖSSLER, 1877
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) wiltshirei (Povolny, 1966)⇒ Scrobipalpa walsinghami Povolny, 1971
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa halymella Milliere, 1864
Scrobipalpa mignatella (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa pervada (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa tineiformis (Povolny, 1967)⇒ Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa walsinghami Povolny, 1971
Sinoe chambersi S.M. Lee, 2012
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stomopteryx detersella Zeller, 1847
Stomopteryx remissella Zeller, 1847
Stomopteryx schizogynae Walsingham, 1908
Streyella canariensis Walsingham, 1908
Syncopacma faceta (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902
Syncopacma genistae Walsingham, 1908
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Syncopacma thaumalea Walsingham, 1905
Tecia solanivora Povolny, 1973Central American Potato Tuber Moth
Teleiopsis lunariella Walsingham, 1908
Telphusa cistiflorella Constant, 1890
Thiotricha wollastoni Walsingham, 1884
Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Macaronesia
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
38
95
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
1
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