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Checklist of Subfamily Gelechiinae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiines)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3767
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1218
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1217
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1214
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
450
1039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
412
984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
124
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
78
243
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
53
170
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
53 Genera with 170 Species
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Afrotelphusa Bidzilya & Mey, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Allotelphusa Janse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Amblyphylla Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Anastomopteryx Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Anomologa Meyrick, 20253SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Ardozyga Lower, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Asapharcha Meyrick, 20244SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 201030SpeciesTaxom
Benguelasa Bidzilya & Mey, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cerofrontia Janse, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 191110SpeciesTaxom
Euryctista Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Gnosimacha Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hedma Dumont, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leuronoma Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Macrocalcara Janse, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20213SpeciesTaxom
Metatactis Janse, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Microcraspedus Janse, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Neopatetris Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19587SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Octonodula Janse, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 185214SpeciesTaxom
Paratelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Parathectis Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Photodotis Meyrick, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19605SpeciesTaxom
Radionerva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Schistovalva Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 202117SpeciesTaxom
Sphenogrypa Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Streyella Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Syrmadaula Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 20184SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
170 Species
Afrotelphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
Allotelphusa lathridia Meyrick, 1909
Amblyphylla lophozancla Janse, 1960
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia albibasella Janse, 1963
Anarsia austerodes Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia citromitra Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia nimbosa Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia permissa Meyrick, 1926
Anarsia pustulata Janse, 1949
Anarsia sciograpta Meyrick, 1921
Anastomopteryx angulata Janse, 1951
Anomologa dispulsa Meyrick, 1926
Anomologa hobohmi Janse, 1963
Anomologa terminata Bidzilya, Ka..., 2025
Aproaerema monochromella Janse, 1951
Aproaerema oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
Aproaerema perfuscata Janse, 1951
Aproaerema polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Ardozyga desmatra Lower, 1897
Ardozyga eumela Lower, 1897
Asapharcha fuscomaculata Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Asapharcha lacistoides Bidzilya, Me..., 2024
Asapharcha strigifera Meyrick, 1920
Asapharcha unipunctella Bidzilya, Me..., 2024
Athrips albibasella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips albicostella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips alfonsi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips angustisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips bruneosparsa Janse, 1958
Athrips carinata Meyrick, 1911
Athrips curvisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips dorsimaculata Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips fastidiosa Meyrick, 1911
Athrips flavida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips griseoflavida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips hirtopalpa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Athrips latipalpella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Athrips meyi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips modica Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Athrips nigrifasciata Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips nigrinervosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Athrips ochrostigma Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips pallida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips phoenaula Meyrick, 1913
Athrips punctosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips ravidinigra Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips savannae Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Athrips violae Bidzilya, 2010
Benguelasa major Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Benguelasa minor Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Bilobata argosticha Janse, 1954
Cerofrontia griseotincta Janse, 1951
Dactylethrella leuconota Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Dactylethrella tegulifera Meyrick, 1932
Deltophora peltosema sensu Janse, 1950
Deltophora typica Sattler, 1979
Dicranucha homochroma Janse, 1954
Dicranucha sterictis Meyrick, 1908
Ephysteris (Ochrodia) subdiminutella Stainton, 1867Caltrop moth
Ephysteris eremaula Janse, 1960
Ephysteris gobabebensis Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Ephysteris gondwana Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Ephysteris infirma Meyrick, 1912
Ephysteris leptocentra Meyrick, 1912
Ephysteris neosirota Janse, 1950
Ephysteris ornata Janse, 1950
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Ephysteris synecta Meyrick, 1911
Euryctista hobohmi Janse, 1963
Gelechia omphalopis Meyrick, 1926
Gelechia sematica Meyrick, 1913
Gnosimacha catericta (Meyrick, 1927)⇒ Mesophleps catericta Meyrick, 1927
Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929
Hedma rhamnifoliae Amsel & Hering, 1931
Hypatima austerodes Meyrick, 1918
Leuronoma oenochyta Meyrick, 1912
Macrocalcara sporima Janse, 1960
Macrocalcara undina Meyrick, 1921
Mesophleps albicostella Bidzilya & R..., 2024
Mesophleps catericta Meyrick, 1927
Mesophleps kruegeri Bidzilya, 2021
Metatactis griseobrunnea Janse, 1949
Metzneria acrena Meyrick, 1908
Metzneria brandbergi Janse, 1963
Microcraspedus eremaula Janse, 1960
Microcraspedus synecta Meyrick, 1909
Microlechia chretieni Turati, 1924
Microlechia magna Bidzilya, 2019
Microlechia rhamnifoliae Amsel & Hering, 1931
Neopatetris tenuis Janse, 1960
Neotelphusa anisogrisea Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa bimaculata Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa fuscisparsa Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa ochlerodes Meyrick, 1925
Neotelphusa ochrophthalma Meyrick, 1927
Neotelphusa phaeomacula Janse, 1958
Neotelphusa tapinota Janse, 1958
Ochrodia pentamacula Janse, 1958
Ochrodia pulverea Janse, 1950
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Octonodula binotella Janse, 1951
Octonodula inumbrata Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris alfonsi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris curvisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris fastidiosa Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris griseoflavida Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris modica Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris nigrifasciata Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ochrostigma Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris savannae Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris violae Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Paratelphusa reducta Janse, 1958
Parathectis sordidula Meyrick, 1913
Photodotis abachausi Janse, 1958
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Pseudotelphusa oxychasta Meyrick, 1929
Pseudotelphusa probata Meyrick, 1909
Pseudotelphusa tornimacula Janse, 1958
Pyncostola abnormalis Janse, 1950
Pyncostola grandicornuta Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Pyncostola iospila Meyrick, 1909
Pyncostola lacteata Janse, 1950
Pyncostola monophanes Janse, 1960
Radionerva collecta Meyrick, 1921
Schistovalva trachyptera Janse, 1960
Schizovalva brunneotincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva brunneovesta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva exoenota Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) traganella Chrétien, 1915
Scrobipalpa admirabilis Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa brandbergensis Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa diversa Janse, 1950
Scrobipalpa etoshensis Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa geomicta Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa incola Meyrick, 1912
Scrobipalpa meridioafricana Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa selectoides Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa swakopi Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Scrobipalpa typica Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa wieseri Bidzilya, 2021
Scrobipalpa wolframi Bidzilya, 2021
Sphenogrypa epaxia Janse, 1963
Sphenogrypa syncosma Meyrick, 1920
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stomopteryx eremopis Meyrick, 1921
Streyella pallidigrisea Janse, 1958
Syncopacma oxyspila Meyrick, 1909
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Syrmadaula automorpha Meyrick, 1918
Telphusa iriditis Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa ochlerodes Meyrick, 1926
Tricerophora brumale Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora minimorum Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora nigribasis Janse, 1960
Tricerophora nigrinervis Bidzilya & Mey, 2018

Subnodes of Gelechiinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeAnacampsini
Bruand, 1850
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAnomologini
Chambers, 1874
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeChelariini
Le Marchand, 1947
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
6
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGnorimoschemini
Povolny, 1964
7
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLitini
Bruand, 1859
8
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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