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Checklist for Family Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiid moths)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
404
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
403
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
402
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
149
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
142
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
42
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
16
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tunisia
13 Genera with 24 Species
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 20058SpeciesTaxom
Epiparasia Rebel, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Metanarsia Staudinger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
24 Species
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha figulella Staudinger, 1859Suffolk Groundling
Bryotropha inexpectella (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha neftensis (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx neftensis Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha subnigricella (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx subnigricella Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha sutteri Karsholt & R..., 2005
Epiparasia incertella (Herrich-Schä..., 1861)⇒ Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Epiparasia longivitella (Herrich-Scha..., 1861)⇒ Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Isophrictis senicula Meyrick, 1913
Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Microlechia abzacella Dumont, 1932
Mirificarma flavella Duponchel, 1844
Mirificarma ocellinella Chrétien, 1915
Mirificarma pallidipulchra Walsingham, 1904
Ochrodia tribulivora Dumont, 1931
Ornativalva triangulella Sattler, 1967
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) nitentella Fuchs, 1902Coast Orache Miner
Stomopteryx neftensis Dufrane, 1955
Stomopteryx subnigricella Dufrane, 1955
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiidae with occurrences in Tunisia
SubfamilyAnomologinae
Meyrick, 1926
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAristoteliinae
Le Marchand, 1947
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
9
20
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