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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
847
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
200
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
184
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
63
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
28
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
28 Genera with 61 Species
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Agonochaetia Povolny, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1875Anacampsis New Species3SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1825
Mountain Horned Agama0SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1848Caryocolum species3SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 194214SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19036SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19117SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpopsis Povolny, 1967
0SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpula Povolny, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
61 Species
Agonochaetia conspersa Braun, 1921
Anacampsis agrimoniella Clemens, 1861Agrimony Anacampsis Moth
Anacampsis fragariella Busck, 1904
Anacampsis niveopulvella Chambers, 1875Pale-headed aspen leaf roller moth
Anarsia eriozona Meyrick, 1921
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Aristotelia devexella Braun, 1925
Aristotelia fungivorella Clemens, 1864
Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860Ruby Aristotelia Moth
Battaristis concinnusella Chambers, 1875
Battaristis nigratomella Clemens, 1863
Bryotropha plantariella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Caryocolum cassella Walker, 1864
Caryocolum marmorea Haworth, 1828Beautiful Groundling
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Chionodes abradescens (Braun, 1921)⇒ Chionodes psiloptera Barnes & Busck, 1920
Chionodes braunella Keifer, 1931
Chionodes fumatella Douglas, 1850Downland Groundling
Chionodes iridescens J.F.G. Clarke, 1947
Chionodes lugubrella Fabricius, 1794
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes nigrobarbata A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chionodes occlusa A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes permacta Braun, 1925
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chionodes psiloptera Barnes & Busck, 1920
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chionodes whitmanella Clarke, 1942
Coleotechnites atrupictella Dietz, 1900Spruce Micromoth
Coleotechnites blastovora McLeod, 1962
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Coleotechnites starki Freeman, 1957
Coleotechnites thujaella Kearfott, 1903Brown Arborvitae Leafminer
Dichomeris levisella Fyles, 1904
Dichomeris simpliciella Busck, 1904
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Filatima vaccinii Clarke, 1947
Gelechia lynceella Zeller, 1873
Gnorimoschema albangulata Braun, 1926
Gnorimoschema brachiatum Povolny, 1998
Gnorimoschema contraria Braun, 1921
Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Riley, 1869Goldenrod caterpillar
Gnorimoschema nanulum Povolny, 1998
Gnorimoschema obscurior Povolny, 1998
Gnorimoschema salinaris Busck, 1911
Helcystogramma fernaldella Busck, 1903Fernald'S Helcystogramma Moth
Hypatopa binotella Thunberg, 1794Spotted Dowd
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Monochroa fragariae Busck, 1919Strawberry Crown Miner
Neotelphusa praefixa Braun, 1921
Neotelphusa sequax Haworth, 1828Barred Groundling
Prolita variabilis Busck, 1903
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) atriplicella (Fischer von ..., 1839)⇒ Euscrobipalpa atriplicella F.R., 1841
Scrobipalpa frugifera Povolny, 1969
Scrobipalpula radiatella Busck, 1904
Syncopacma albifrontella HEINEMANN, 1870
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922
Xenolechia velatella Busck, 1907

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Southern Alberta
SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDichomeridinae
Hampson, 1918
Dichomeridines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
20
52
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