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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Melrose Highlands (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
50
150
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
50
150
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
148
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
148
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
4
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melrose Highlands
5 Genera with 8 Species
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1873Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melrose Highlands
8 Species
Anacampsis innocuella Zeller, 1873Dark-headed aspen leaf roller moth
Coleotechnites apicitripunctella Clemens, 1860Baldcypress Webworm
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860Cream-bordered Dichomeris
Dichomeris marginella Fabricius, 1781Juniper Webber
Filatima betulae Clarke, 1947
Filatima pseudacaciella Chambers, 1872Dusky-backed Filatima
Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Riley, 1869Goldenrod caterpillar

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Melrose Highlands
SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
4
6
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