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Checklist for Tribe Gelechiini Stainton, 1854
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3350
9375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
879
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
799
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
158
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
62
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
42
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
9
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
9 Genera with 20 Species
Aroga Busck, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Calliprora Meyrick, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19037SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18974SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
20 Species
Aroga camptogramma Meyrick, 1931
Athrips meyi Bidzilya, 2010
Bryotropha basaltinella Zeller, 1839Dark-spotted Moss-moth
Bryotropha terrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Moss-moth
Chionodes hostis R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes metoecus R.W. Hodges, 1999
Chionodes phalacra Walsingham, 1911
Chionodes salva Meyrick, 1925
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chionodes trophella Busck, 1903
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Gelechia allomima Meyrick, 1938
Gelechia exclarella Möschler, 1890
Parapsectris feraxoides Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris ferulata Meyrick, 1918
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Stegasta bosquella Chambers, 1875
Stegasta capitella Fabricius, 1794Teaweed Moth
Stegasta postpallescens Walsingham, 1897


Links, sources and further information
Gelechiini at itis.gov