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Checklist for Tribe Gelechiini Stainton, 1854
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
847
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
200
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
184
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
63
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
28
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
20
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGelechiini
Stainton, 1854
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
5 Genera with 20 Species
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 194214SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Prolita Leraut, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
20 Species
Bryotropha plantariella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854Obscure Groundling
Chionodes abradescens (Braun, 1921)⇒ Chionodes psiloptera Barnes & Busck, 1920
Chionodes braunella Keifer, 1931
Chionodes fumatella Douglas, 1850Downland Groundling
Chionodes iridescens J.F.G. Clarke, 1947
Chionodes lugubrella Fabricius, 1794
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Chionodes nigrobarbata A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes obscurusella Chambers, 1872Boxelder leafworm
Chionodes occlusa A.F. Braun, 1925
Chionodes permacta Braun, 1925
Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Chionodes psiloptera Barnes & Busck, 1920
Chionodes terminimaculella Kearfott, 1908
Chionodes whitmanella Clarke, 1942
Filatima abactella Clarke, 1932
Filatima vaccinii Clarke, 1947
Gelechia lynceella Zeller, 1873
Prolita variabilis Busck, 1903


Links, sources and further information
Gelechiini at itis.gov