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Checklist for Tribe Gelechiini Stainton, 1854
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
48
2503
15187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
2162
13533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
14
619
4248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
251
1527
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
167
902
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
12
222
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
12 Genera with 222 Species
Aroga Busck, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 185256SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 195320SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19277SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 192124SpeciesTaxom
Khoisa Bidzilya & Mey, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 191515SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 185227SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 195151SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 20188SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
222 Species
Aroga aristotelis Milliere, 1876
Aroga lacertella Walsingham, 1904
Aroga pascuicola Staudinger, 1871
Aroga paulella Busck, 1903
Aroga trialbamaculella Chambers, 1875Red-striped Fireworm
Athrips albibasella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips albicostella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips alfonsi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips angustisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips asymmetrica Bidzilya, Aa..., 2023
Athrips bruneosparsa Janse, 1958
Athrips carinata Meyrick, 1911
Athrips carthaginella Lucas, 1940
Athrips cretulata Meyrick, 1927
Athrips curvisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips dorsimaculata Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips dorsochrella Bidzilya, Aa..., 2023
Athrips emerita Meyrick, 1921
Athrips exstincta Meyrick, 1911
Athrips fagoniae Walsingham, 1904
Athrips fastidiosa Meyrick, 1911
Athrips ferax Meyrick, 1913
Athrips feraxoides Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips ferulata Meyrick, 1918
Athrips flavida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips griseoflavida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips helicaula Meyrick, 1912
Athrips hirtopalpa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips konradi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Athrips latipalpella Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips luteovenosa Bidzilya, 2019
Athrips macrosignella Bidzilya, Aa..., 2023
Athrips mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Athrips meyi Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips modica Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Athrips nigribasella Bidzilya, Aa..., 2023
Athrips nigrifasciata Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips nigrinervosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips nitrariella Chrétien, 1908
Athrips ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Athrips ochrostigma Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips opaula Meyrick, 1911
Athrips pallida Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips pallidifusca Bidzilya & R..., 2024
Athrips phaeomicta Meyrick, 1936
Athrips phoenaula Meyrick, 1913
Athrips profusa Meyrick, 1921
Athrips ptychophora Meyrick, 1914
Athrips punctosa Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips ravidinigra Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips savannae Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips sisterina Povolny, 1989
Athrips spinosum Bidzilya, Aa..., 2023
Athrips syncopaula Meyrick, 1937
Athrips tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Athrips thymifoliella Constant, 1893
Athrips tornimaculata Bidzilya, 2019
Athrips violae Bidzilya, 2010
Athrips zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha desertella Douglas, 1850Coast Moss-moth
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha dryadella Zeller, 1850Western Groundling
Bryotropha figulella Staudinger, 1859Suffolk Groundling
Bryotropha glabrella (Douglas, 1850)⇒ Bryotropha senectella Zeller, 1839
Bryotropha inexpectella (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha mulinoides (Amsel, 1952)⇒ Bryotropha patockai Elsner & Kar..., 2003
Bryotropha neftensis (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx neftensis Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha pallorella Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha patockai Elsner & Kar..., 2003
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Bryotropha saralella (Amsel, 1952)⇒ Bryotropha dryadella Zeller, 1850
Bryotropha sattleri J. Nel, 2003
Bryotropha senectella Zeller, 1839Dull Red Groundling
Bryotropha subnigricella (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx subnigricella Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha sutteri Karsholt & R..., 2005
Bryotropha wolschrijni Karsholt & R..., 2005
Bryotropha zannonicola (Hartig, 1953)⇒ Bryotropha patockai Elsner & Kar..., 2003
Chionodes bicostomaculella Chambers, 1872
Chionodes distinctella Zeller, 1839Eastern Groundling
Chionodes indistinctella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Chionodes distinctella Zeller, 1839
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes metoecus R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes praeco R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes trichostola Meyrick, 1927
Filatima lithodes Walsingham, 1911
Gelechia (Gelechia) muscosella Zeller, 1839Dusky Willow Gelechia
Gelechia (Gelechia) sabinellus Zeller, 1839Juniper Gelechia
Gelechia abjunctella Walker, 1864
Gelechia aglossella Walker, 1866
Gelechia allomima Meyrick, 1938
Gelechia anagramma Meyrick, 1921
Gelechia arotrias Meyrick, 1908
Gelechia chionomima Meyrick, 1929
Gelechia crudescens Meyrick, 1920
Gelechia epiphloea Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia fecunda Meyrick, 1918
Gelechia flavipalpella (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Bryotropha purpurella Zetterstedt, 1839
Gelechia lactiflora Meyrick, 1921
Gelechia liberata Meyrick, 1910
Gelechia ligniferella (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gelechia ochrocorys Meyrick, 1936
Gelechia omphalopis Meyrick, 1926
Gelechia rescissella Zeller, 1852
Gelechia resecta Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia sanctaehelenae (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gelechia sematica Meyrick, 1913
Gelechia tetraleuca Meyrick, 1918
Gelechia trychnophylla Janse, 1960
Gelechia xylophaea Meyrick, 1921
Khoisa dryadopis Meyrick, 1926
Khoisa epicentra Meyrick, 1909
Khoisa eusebasta Meyrick, 1926
Khoisa glauca Janse, 1960
Khoisa panaula Meyrick, 1909
Khoisa triloba Janse, 1960
Mirificarma cabezella Chrétien, 1925
Mirificarma constricta Pitkin, 1984
Mirificarma denotata Pitkin, 1984
Mirificarma eburnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Mirificarma flammella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Mirificarma eburnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Mirificarma flavella Duponchel, 1844
Mirificarma flavonigrella Chrétien, 1915
Mirificarma formosella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Mirificarma eburnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Mirificarma interrupta Curtis, 1827
Mirificarma interuptella (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Mirificarma interrupta Curtis, 1827
Mirificarma montivaga Walsingham, 1904
Mirificarma mulinella Zeller, 1839Gorse Groundling
Mirificarma ocellinella Chrétien, 1915
Mirificarma pallidipulchra Walsingham, 1904
Mirificarma scissella Chrétien, 1915
Parapsectris alfonsi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris amseli Povolny, 1981
Parapsectris carinata Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris curvisaccula Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris emerita Meyrick, 1921
Parapsectris exstincta Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris fastidiosa Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ferax Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris feraxoides Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ferulata Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris griseoflavida Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris konradi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Parapsectris luteovenosa Bidzilya, 2019
Parapsectris mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris modica Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris nigrifasciata Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ochrocosma Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris ochrostigma Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris opaula Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris phoenaula Meyrick, 1913
Parapsectris savannae Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Parapsectris tornimaculata Bidzilya, 2019
Parapsectris violae Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Schizovalva ablepta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva adelosema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva alaopis Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva anisofascia Janse, 1960
Schizovalva bistrigata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva blumenzweigella Legrand, 1958
Schizovalva brunneotincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva brunneovesta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva catharodes Meyrick, 1920
Schizovalva celidota Janse, 1960
Schizovalva costimacula Janse, 1960
Schizovalva cyrtogramma Janse, 1960
Schizovalva dryadopis Meyrick, 1926
Schizovalva ebenostriga Janse, 1960
Schizovalva epicentra Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva episema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva exoenota Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva exsulata Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva guillarmodi Janse, 1960
Schizovalva hyperythra Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva isochorda Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva isophanes Janse, 1960
Schizovalva leontianella Legrand, 1966
Schizovalva leptochroa Janse, 1960
Schizovalva leucogrisea Janse, 1951
Schizovalva matutina Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva mesacta Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva naufraga Meyrick, 1911
Schizovalva nigrifasciata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva nigromaculata Bidzilya & R..., 2024
Schizovalva nigrosema Janse, 1960
Schizovalva nubila Janse, 1960
Schizovalva ochnias Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva ochrotincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva ophitis Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva perirrorata Janse, 1951
Schizovalva permagna Meyrick, 1920
Schizovalva peronectis Meyrick, 1909
Schizovalva polygramma Meyrick, 1914
Schizovalva prioleuca Meyrick, 1911
Schizovalva rhodochra Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva rubigitincta Janse, 1951
Schizovalva sarcographa Meyrick, 1917
Schizovalva sphenopis Meyrick, 1921
Schizovalva stasiarcha Meyrick, 1913
Schizovalva trachypalpella Janse, 1960
Schizovalva triplacopis Meyrick, 1912
Schizovalva trisignis Meyrick, 1908
Schizovalva unitincta Janse, 1960
Schizovalva xerochroa Janse, 1951
Schizovalva xylotincta Janse, 1951
Stegasta sattleri Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Tricerophora brumale Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora commaculata Meyrick, 1921
Tricerophora minimorum Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora nigribasis Janse, 1960
Tricerophora nigrinervis Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora objecta Meyrick, 1921
Tricerophora pundamilia Bidzilya & Mey, 2018
Tricerophora rukinga Bidzilya & Mey, 2018


Links, sources and further information
Gelechiini at itis.gov