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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
582
9673
29819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
579
9667
29813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
553
9522
29375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7450
23932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
69
2345
8261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
2345
8261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
68
2340
8250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
339
703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
310
644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
7
64
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
16
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
16 Genera with 21 Species
Baryceros Gravenhorst, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Carterica Thomson, 17952SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pityocona Meyrick, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Semophylax Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Telemachus3SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Baryceros guttatus Gravenhorst, 1829
Bryotropha dryadella Zeller, 1850Western Groundling
Carterica cincticornis (Bates, 1865)⇒ Carterica pygmaea Bates, 1881
Carterica mucronata Olivier, 1795
Eulamprotes atrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Hypericum Neb
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Filatima lithodes Walsingham, 1911
Filatima rhypodes Walsingham, 1911
Gnorimoschema tuberosella (Busck, 1931)⇒ Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913
Helcystogramma luminosa Busck, 1914
Helcystogramma microsema Meyrick, 1911
Pityocona probleta Bradley, 1961
Scrobipalpa trinella Fuchs, 1903
Semophylax apicepuncta Busck, 1911
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Telemachus anaphus aniza
Telemachus creteus
Telemachus meretrix
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Peru
SubfamilyChelariinae
Le Marchand, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
10
11
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