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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
685
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
200
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
168
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
43
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
14
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Zimbabwe
14 Genera with 17 Species
Anarsia Zeller, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paristhmia Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
17 Species
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris exsecta Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris gnomonodes Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris hylurga Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Hypatima solutrix Meyrick, 1911
Metzneria acrena Meyrick, 1908
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Neotelphusa similella Janse, 1958
Parapsectris konradi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Paristhmia barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polyhymno thinoclasta Meyrick, 1926
Pseudotelphusa trinephela Meyrick, 1929
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx credula Meyrick, 1927

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
10
10
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