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Checklist for Subfamily Gelechiinae Stainton, 1854 (Gelechiines)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
41
1480
6377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
1345
5950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
11
342
1604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
107
320
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
81
193
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
81 Genera with 193 Species
#ABCDEFGHIMNOPRSTUX
Acrophiletis Meyrick, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Adullamitis Meyrick, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Aenigma Amsel, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Agnippe V.T. Chambers, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Allotelphusa Janse, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Alsodryas Meyrick, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1914Anacampsis New Species23SpeciesTaxom
Anomoxena Meyrick, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthinora Meyrick, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthistarcha Meyrick, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Apothetoeca Meyrick, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Aroga Busck, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Arotromima Meyrick, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Atremaea Staudinger, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Beltheca Busck, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Calliprora Meyrick, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Carpatolechia Capuse, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1848Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Charistica Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 193619SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Colobodes Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Compsolechia Meyrick, 19188SpeciesTaxom
Darlia J.F.G. Clarke, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Ergasiola Janse, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Euchionodes Clarke, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Eudactylota Walsingham, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eurysacca Povolny, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Fascista Busck, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Friseria Busck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19148SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Haplovalva Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Istrianis Meyrick, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Molopostola Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nealyda Dietz, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Neodactylota Busck, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Neofaculta Gozmany, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Oestomorpha Walsingham, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paltoloma Ghesquière, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Parastega Meyrick, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Percnarcha Meyrick, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Pityocona Meyrick, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudarla Clarke, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 191716SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpula Povolny, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Stenolechia Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Strobisia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Taygete Chambers, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Tecia Strand, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Untomia Busck, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Xenolechia Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
193 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aenigma pentascia Meyrick, 1936
Agnippe aequorea Meyrick, 1917
Agnippe aulonota Meyrick, 1917
Agnippe omphalopa Meyrick, 1917
Allotelphusa lathridia Meyrick, 1909
Alsodryas deltochlora Meyrick, 1922
Alsodryas lactaria Meyrick, 1914
Alsodryas prasinoptila Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis aedificata Meyrick, 1929
Anacampsis agrimoniella Clemens, 1861Agrimony Anacampsis Moth
Anacampsis capyrodes Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis considerata Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis crypticopa Meyrick, 1931
Anacampsis diplodelta Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis flexiloqua Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis humilis Hodges, 1970
Anacampsis idiocentra Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis inquieta Meyrick, 1914
Anacampsis languens Meyrick, 1918
Anacampsis levipedella Clemens, 1863Silver-Dashed Anacampsis
Anacampsis lithodelta Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis multinotata Meyrick, 1918
Anacampsis nocturna Meyrick, 1914
Anacampsis peloptila Meyrick, 1914
Anacampsis perquisita Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis petrographa Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis poliombra Meyrick, 1922
Anacampsis pomaceella Walker, 1864
Anacampsis prasina Meyrick, 1914
Anacampsis primigenia Meyrick, 1918
Anacampsis scalata Meyrick, 1914
Anthistarcha binocularis Meyrick, 1929
Aproaerema anthyllidella elachistella Stainton, 1859
Aroga camptogramma Meyrick, 1931
Aroga compositella Walker, 1864Six-spotted Aroga
Arogalea melitoptila Meyrick, 1923
Athrips phaeomicta Meyrick, 1936
Atremaea lonchoptera Staudinger, 1871
Battaristis cyclella Busck, 1903
Battaristis emissurella Walker, 1864
Beltheca phosphoropa Meyrick, 1914
Bryotropha affinis Haworth, 1828Dark Groundling
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha dryadella Zeller, 1850Western Groundling
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Calliprora centrocrossa Meyrick, 1922
Calliprora clistogramma Meyrick, 1926
Calliprora peritura Meyrick, 1922
Calliprora platyxipha Meyrick, 1922
Calliprora rhodogramma Meyrick, 1922
Carpatolechia belangerella Chambers, 1875
Carpatolechia proximella Hübner, 1796Black-speckled Groundling
Caryocolum marmoreum pulchra Wollaston, 1858
Caryocolum pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
Charistica rhodopetala Meyrick, 1922
Chionodes argosema Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes attonita Meyrick, 1912
Chionodes caespitella Zeller, 1877
Chionodes carpella (Douglas, 1850)⇒ Chionodes fumatella Douglas, 1850
Chionodes consona Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes dryobathra Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes eburata Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes formosella Murtfeldt, 1881Spring oak leafroller
Chionodes icriodes Meyrick, 1931
Chionodes lacticoma Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes litigiosa Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes manabiensis Schmitz & B...., 2007
Chionodes meridiochilensis G.E. King & ..., 2012
Chionodes pentadora Meyrick, 1917
Chionodes perissosema Meyrick, 1932
Chionodes sattleri R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes spirodoxa Meyrick, 1931
Chionodes stefaniae Schmitz & B...., 2007
Chionodes xylobathra Meyrick, 1936
Chrysoesthia hermanella⇒ Chrysoesthia drurella Fabricius, 1775
Coleotechnites atrupictella Dietz, 1900Spruce Micromoth
Coleotechnites piceaella Kearfott, 1903Orange spruce needle miner
Coleotechnites quercivorella Chambers, 1872
Colobodes formosanus Kono, 1932
Compsolechia abruptella Walker, 1864
Compsolechia aequilibris Meyrick, 1931
Compsolechia amazonica Meyrick, 1918
Compsolechia ambusta Walsingham, 1910
Compsolechia drachmaea Meyrick, 1922
Compsolechia ischnoptera Meyrick, 1922
Compsolechia niobella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Compsolechia salebrosa Meyrick, 1918
Darlia praetexta Clarke, 1950
Deltophora flavocincta Sattler, 1979
Deltophora lanceella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora minuta Sattler, 1979
Deltophora sella atacta Meyrick, 1927
Deltophora suffusella Sattler, 1979
Ephysteris (Ochrodia) subdiminutella Stainton, 1867Caltrop moth
Ephysteris scimitarella Landry, 2010
Ephysteris sporobolella Landry, 2010
Ergasiola ergasima (Meyrick, 1916)⇒ Scrobipalpa ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Euchionodes traditionis Clarke, 1950
Eudactylota iobapta Meyrick, 1927
Eulamprotes atrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Hypericum Neb
Eurysacca quinoae Povolny, 1997
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Fascista cercerisella Chambers, 1872Red Bud Leafroller
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Filatima lithodes Walsingham, 1911
Filatima rhypodes Walsingham, 1911
Friseria caieta Hodges, 1966
Gelechia bathrochlora Meyrick, 1932
Gelechia cerussata Walsingham, 1911
Gelechia delapsa Meyrick, 1931
Gelechia diacmota Meyrick, 1932
Gelechia ophiaula Meyrick, 1931
Gelechia picrogramma Meyrick, 1929
Gelechia suspensa Meyrick, 1923
Gelechia traducella Busck, 1914
Gnorimoschema banksiella Busck, 1903
Gnorimoschema cestrivora Clarke, 1950
Gnorimoschema hemilitha Clarke, 1965
Gnorimoschema jocelynae Miller, 2000
Gnorimoschema melanolepis Clarke, 1965
Gnorimoschema pedmontella Chambers, 1877
Gnorimoschema tuberosella (Busck, 1931)⇒ Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913
Haplovalva ametris Meyrick, 1921
Hypatopa sais Adamski, 2013
Isophrictis similiella (Chambers, 1872)⇒ Isophrictis rudbeckiella Bottimer, 1926
Istrianis armatus Bidzilya & K..., 2015
Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897Soybean Webworm Moth
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Molopostola calumnias Meyrick, 1926
Monochroa fragariae Busck, 1919Strawberry Crown Miner
Nealyda accincta Meyrick, 1923
Nealyda bougainvilleae Hering, 1955
Nealyda leucozostra Meyrick, 1923
Neodactylota snellenella Walsingham, 1888
Neofaculta ericetella Geyer, 1832Heather Grey
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Oestomorpha alloea Walsingham, 1911
Paltoloma paleata Ghesquière, 1940
Parastega hemisigna Clarke, 1951
Percnarcha strategica Meyrick, 1930
Phthorimaea absoluta (Meyrick, 1917)⇒ Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917
Phthorimaea jamaicensis (Stainton, 1867)⇒ Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Phthorimaea perfidiosa Meyrick, 1917
Pityocona probleta Bradley, 1961
Pseudarla miranda Clarke, 1965
Pyncostola actias Meyrick, 1904
Recurvaria febriculella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria filicornis Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria insequens Meyrick, 1931
Recurvaria intermissella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria melanostictella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria merismatella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria nothostigma Meyrick, 1914
Recurvaria penetrans Meyrick, 1923
Recurvaria pleurosaris Meyrick, 1923
Recurvaria rhombophorella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria saxea Meyrick, 1923
Recurvaria senariella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria synestia Meyrick, 1939
Recurvaria thiodes Meyrick, 1917
Recurvaria trigonophorella Zeller, 1877
Recurvaria xanthotricha Meyrick, 1917
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) acuminatella Sircom, 1850Common Thistle Miner
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) atriplicella (Fischer von ..., 1839)⇒ Euscrobipalpa atriplicella F.R., 1841
Scrobipalpa trinella Fuchs, 1903
Scrobipalpula caustonae Landry, 2010
Scrobipalpula densata Meyrick, 1917
Scrobipalpula ephoria Meyrick, 1917
Scrobipalpula equatoriella Landry, 2010
Scrobipalpula inornata Landry, 2010
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Stegasta francisci Landry, 2010
Stegasta zygotoma Meyrick, 1917
Stenolechia gemmella Linnaeus, 1758Black V Bud Moth
Stomopteryx frivola Meyrick, 1926
Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956
Symmetrischema ardeola Meyrick, 1931
Symmetrischema escondidella Landry, 2010
Symmetrischema plaesiosoma
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Taygete sphecophila Meyrick, 1936
Tecia mendozella Kieffer & Jö..., 1910
Tecia solanivora Povolny, 1973Central American Potato Tuber Moth
Tecia venosa Butler, 1883
Teleiopsis friesella Zetterstedt, 1839
Telphusa longifasciella Clemens, 1863Y-Backed Telphusa
Telphusa ochrifoliata Walsingham, 1911
Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth
Untomia lunatella Landry, 2010
Xenolechia velatella Busck, 1907

Subnodes of Gelechiinae with occurrences in South America
TribeAnacampsini
Bruand, 1850
11
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAnomologini
Chambers, 1874
9
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeChelariini
Le Marchand, 1947
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
13
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGnorimoschemini
Povolny, 1964
12
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLitini
Bruand, 1859
13
33
Genera
Species

Taxom



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