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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
2146
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
36
652
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
587
1698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
114
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
33
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
32 Genera with 56 Species
#ABCDGHIMPRST
Ananarsia Zeller, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Aponoea Walsingham, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1926Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 195618SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Idiophantis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Psamathocrita Meyrick, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodytis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symbatica Meyrick, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
56 Species
Ananarsia manjakatompo Viette, 1957
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia gambiensis Strand, 1913
Anarsia malagasyella Viette, 1968
Aponoea obtusipalpis Walsingham, 1905
Aproaerema simplexella Walker, 1864Soybean moth
Arogalea archaea Walsingham, 1911
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia liberta Meyrick, 1926
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Chrysoesthia stipelloides Janse, 1950
Dactylethrella tegulifera Meyrick, 1932
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris andasibea Bippus, 2020
Dichomeris antizella Viette, 1986
Dichomeris asaphocosma Meyrick, 1934
Dichomeris ebenosella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris eosella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris millotella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris monorbella Viette, 1988
Dichomeris ochreofimbriella Viette, 1968
Dichomeris paulianella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris pauliani De Prins & Koo, 2020
Dichomeris tananaella Viette, 1985
Dichomeris tepens Meyrick, 1923
Dichomeris tongoborella Viette, 1958
Dichomeris vadonella Viette, 1955
Dichomeris xeresella Viette, 1956
Dichomeris zymotella Viette, 1956
Gelechia ligniferella (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gelechia sanctaehelenae (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma malagasy Bippus, 2020
Helcystogramma metallica Walsingham, 1891
Hypatima antsianakella Viette, 1956
Hypatima manjakatompo Viette, 1956
Hypatima perinetella Viette, 1956
Idiophantis croconota Meyrick, 1918
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Mesophleps safranella Legrand, 1966
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polyhymno millotiella Viette, 1954
Psamathocrita doloma Bradley, 1965
Pycnodytis irrigata Meyrick, 1918
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stomopteryx descarpentriesella Viette, 1956
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Symbatica heimella Viette, 1954
Syncopacma sikoraella Viette, 1956

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

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
23
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThiotrichinae
Karsholt & al., 2013
1
0
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