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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1410
2522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1408
2520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1399
2507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
1142
2018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
576
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
576
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
576
1048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
217
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
210
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
65
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
34
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malta
30 Genera with 57 Species
#ABCDEIMNOPRST
Anarsia Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Crossobela Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Epidola Staudinger, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euscrobipalpa Janse, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Palumbina Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ptocheuusa HEINEMANN, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
57 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839Peach Twig Borer
Apodia bifractella Duponchel, 1843Dark Fleabane Neb
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Aproaerema anthyllidella anthylidella Hübner, 1813
Battaristis concinnusella Chambers, 1875
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 (Microcraspedus) iberica Povolny, 1977
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Epidola melitensis Amsel, 1955
Eulamprotes nigritella Zeller, 1847
Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841Summer Groundling
Isophrictis kefersteiniellus Zeller, 1850
Megacraspedus lativalvellus Amsel, 1954
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
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Metzneria aestivella aestivella Zeller, 1839
Metzneria castiliella Moschler, 1866
Metzneria monochroa (Rebel, 1893)⇒ Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Mirificarma eburnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Nothris ochracella (Turati, 1926)⇒ Mesophleps ochracella Turati, 1926
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Ornativalva heluanensis Debski, 1913
Ornativalva plutelliformis Staudinger, 1859Tamarisk moth
Palumbina guerinii Stainton, 1858
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Platyedra subcinerea Haworth, 1828Cotton stem moth
Pseudotelphusa paripunctella Thunberg, 1794Domino Groundling
Ptocheuusa paupella Zeller, 1847Light Fleabane Neb
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) gallincolella (Mann, 1872)⇒ Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) obsoletella (Fischer von ..., 1841)⇒ Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) ocellatella Boyd, 1858Beet Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) traganella Chrétien, 1915
Scrobipalpa halymella Milliere, 1864
Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa tineiformis (Povolny, 1967)⇒ Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stomopteryx basalis Staudinger, 1876
Syncopacma faceta (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

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

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
23
40
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