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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Northwestern Illinois (Northern Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
450
3218
5859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
449
3215
5856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
421
3111
5620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
2605
4789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
859
1636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
858
1635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
857
1634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
209
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
182
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
46
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
24
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwestern Illinois
22 Genera with 43 Species
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Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1882Anacampsis New Species3SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18725SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Holophysis Walsingham, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sophronia Hubner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Taygete Chambers, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwestern Illinois
43 Species
Anacampsis conclusella Walker, 1864
Anacampsis fullonella Zeller, 1873
Anacampsis tristrigella Walsingham, 1882
Aristotelia elegantella Chambers, 1874Elegant Aristotelia
Aristotelia fungivorella Clemens, 1864
Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860Aristotelia Moth
Battaristis vittella Busck, 1916Orange Stripe-Backed Moth
Bryotropha branella Busck, 1908
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Chionodes discoocellella Chambers, 1872Eye-ringed Chionodes
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chionodes thoraceochrella Chambers, 1872
Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775Fiery Miner
Chrysoesthia sexguttella Thunberg, 1794Moth
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Coleotechnites thujaella Kearfott, 1903Brown Arborvitae Leafminer
Deltophora sella Chambers, 1874
Dichomeris flavocostella Clemens, 1860Cream-bordered Dichomeris
Dichomeris juncidella Clemens, 1860Orange-Dotted Dichomeris Moth
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873Shining Dichomeris
Dichomeris setosella Clemens, 1860
Dichomeris washingtoniella Busck, 1906
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Gelechia albisparsella Chambers, 1872
Gelechia lynceella Zeller, 1873
Gelechia versutella Zeller, 1873
Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Riley, 1869Goldenrod caterpillar
Gnorimoschema saphirinella Chambers, 1875
Holophysis emblemella Clemens, 1860
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Sophronia primella Busck, 1907
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Symmetrischema pallidochrella Chambers, 1872
Taygete attributella Walker, 1864Triangle-Marked Twirler Moth
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Northwestern Illinois
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
19
31
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