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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region North Kivu (Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
601
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
551
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
551
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
550
1062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
155
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
134
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
27
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
12
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Kivu
12 Genera with 16 Species
Adoxotricha Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1938Mountain Horned Agama3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Metaplatyntis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Proteodoxa Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Trichembola Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Kivu
16 Species
Adoxotricha symbolistis Meyrick, 1938
Aristotelia modulatrix Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia infixa Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia leucopla Meyrick, 1938
Brachmia leucospora Meyrick, 1938
Gelechia allomima Meyrick, 1938
Helcystogramma hibisci Stainton, 1859
Helcystogramma musicopa Meyrick, 1908
Helcystogramma verberata Meyrick, 1911
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Metaplatyntis synclepta Meyrick, 1938
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Platyedra cunctatrix (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Mometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927
Proteodoxa cirrhopa Meyrick, 1938
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Trichembola oreia Ghesquière, 1940

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in North Kivu
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
6
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