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Checklist for Subfamily Gelechiinae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiines)
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
516
8807
39529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
512
8793
39506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
495
8697
39194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
7111
34903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2481
11561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2480
11559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
66
2474
11548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
650
1914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
545
1597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
113
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
47
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
28
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
28 Genera with 51 Species
#ABDEGHMPST
Adoxotricha Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19187SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Bactropaltis Meyrick, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Metaplatyntis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Paltoloma Ghesquière, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Photodotis Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Proteodoxa Meyrick, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 20218SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
51 Species
Adoxotricha symbolistis Meyrick, 1938
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia amalleuta Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia gambiensis Strand, 1913
Anarsia gravata Meyrick, 1911
Anarsia syndelta Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia vectaria Meyrick, 1918
Athrips pallidifusca Bidzilya & R..., 2024
Athrips phaeomicta Meyrick, 1936
Bactropaltis lithosema Meyrick, 1939
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Dactylethrella bryophilella Walsingham, 1891
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Ephysteris infirma Meyrick, 1912
Ephysteris leptocentra Meyrick, 1912
Gelechia allomima Meyrick, 1938
Gelechia flavipalpella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Gelechia ochrocorys Meyrick, 1936
Hypatima formidolosa Meyrick, 1916
Mesophleps geodes Meyrick, 1929
Mesophleps kruegeri Bidzilya, 2021
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Metaplatyntis synclepta Meyrick, 1938
Mometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927
Mometa cunctatrix Meyrick, 1931
Mometa erebodoxa Meyrick, 1927
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Paltoloma paleata Ghesquière, 1940
Photodotis modulatrix Meyrick, 1938
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Phthorimaea tristrigata Meyrick, 1938
Proteodoxa cirrhopa Meyrick, 1938
Pseudotelphusa calathaea Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva nigromaculata Bidzilya & R..., 2024
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa incola Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa leucospora Meyrick, 1938
Scrobipalpa subroseata Meyrick, 1932
Scrobipalpa tristrigata Meyrick, 1938
Scrobipalpa turiensis Bidzilya, 2021
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Stomopteryx achyrobathra Meyrick, 1933
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Tricerophora objecta Meyrick, 1921
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechiinae with occurrences in Congo
TribeAnacampsini
Bruand, 1850
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChelariini
Le Marchand, 1947
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGnorimoschemini
Povolny, 1964
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLitini
Bruand, 1859
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gelechiinae at artfakta.se
Gelechiinae at dyntaxa.se
Gelechiinae at gbif.org
Gelechiinae at itis.gov