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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
350
2636
5975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2628
5965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
342
2621
5958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
2046
4941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
670
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
670
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
669
1499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
207
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
189
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
48
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afghanistan
9 Families width 188 Species
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths41SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths92SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths9SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afghanistan
45 Genera with 188 Species
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B
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D
E
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H
I
K
L
M
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P
S
T
U
V

Agnippe V.T. Chambers, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Apostibes Walsingham, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 196911SpeciesTaxom
Atremaea Staudinger, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18974SpeciesTaxom
Bifascioides Kasy, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Calycobathra Meyrick, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Carpochena Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1988Caryocolum species18SpeciesTaxom
Casignetella Hübner, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Catacreagra Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Chnoocera Hübner, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1961Casebearers82SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Damophila Curtis, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Ecebalia Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1932Elachista Algae4SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Evippe V.T. Chambers, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Haploscythris Viette, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesiella Riedl, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ionescumia Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Klimeschja Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Metanarsia Staudinger, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Multicoloria Hübner, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Neofriseria Sattler, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paralogistis Meyrick, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pyretaulax Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 201415SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1918Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom
Urodeta Stainton, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Vulcaniella Riedl, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
188 Species
Agnippe conjugella Caradja, 1920
Agnippe haberlandi (Caradja, 1920)⇒ Agnippe conjugella Caradja, 1920
Anarsia spicata Meyrick, 1918
Anatrachyntis pernigra Legrand, 1966
Apostibes samburensis Bengtsson, 2014
Aristotelia maculata (Staudinger, 1879)⇒ Deltophora maculata Staudinger, 1879
Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia eremella (Gerasimov, 1930)⇒ Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia kabulella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia kairaella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia maculatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia noviciata (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia tergipunctella (Turati, 1924)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia unifasciella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia vadata Meyrick, 1922
Ascalenia vanelloides Gerasimov, 1930
Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Atremaea lonchoptera Staudinger, 1871
Batrachedra kabulella (Kasy, 1969)⇒ Ascalenia kairaella Kasy, 1969
Batrachedra psilopa (F. Walker, 1864)⇒ Batrachedra psithyra Meyrick, 1888
Batrachedra unifasciella (Kasy, 1969)⇒ Ascalenia vadata Meyrick, 1922
Batrachedra velox Meyrick, 1897
Bifascioides yemenella (Amsel, 1961)⇒ Bifascioides yemenellus Amsel, 1961
Calycobathra pakistanella Kasy, 1968
Carpochena aequalella Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum abhorrens Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum afghanum Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum arenariella (Christoph, 1872)⇒ Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum dianthella (Christoph, 1872)⇒ Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum divergens Huemer, 1989
Caryocolum hackeri (Derra, 1985)⇒ Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum horoscopa Meyrick, 1926
Caryocolum immixtum Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum improvisella (Christoph, 1872)⇒ Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum iranicum Huemer, 1989
Caryocolum kasyi Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum longiusculum Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum majus Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum paghmanum Huemer, 1988
Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum syriacum (Povolny, 1977)⇒ Caryocolum schleichi Christoph, 1872
Caryocolum tetrameris Meyrick, 1926
Caryocolum vartianorum Huemer, 1988
Casignetella erratella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Catacreagra galeodes Meyrick, 1910
Chnoocera botaurella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Chnoocera magnatella Toll, 1959
Coleophora adumbratella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora aegra Meyrick, 1917
Coleophora aequalella Christoph, 1872
Coleophora afghana Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora agassizi Baldizzone &..., 2011
Coleophora albiochrella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora amentastra Falkovich, 1972
Coleophora amseliella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora angustipennis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora arachnias Meyrick, 1922
Coleophora arachosiae Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora argandabella (Toll, 1952)⇒ Multicoloria gazella Toll, 1952
Coleophora argopleura Meyrick, 1917
Coleophora attalicella Zeller, 1871
Coleophora bactrianae Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora bandiamirella Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora bihastulifera Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora botaurella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Coleophora castalia Meyrick, 1930
Coleophora daeva Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora delicatella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora demaculella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora denigrella Gerasimov, 1930
Coleophora dilabens Falkovitsh, 1982
Coleophora discomaculella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora dracontea Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora drangianae Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora elephantacolorella Oudejans, 1971
Coleophora erratella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora exalbida Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora flammea Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora fraternella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora fulgidella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora fuscostraminella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora gazella (Toll, 1952)⇒ Multicoloria gazella Toll, 1952
Coleophora gomerella (Chrétien, 1916)⇒ Coleophora salviella Chrétien, 1917
Coleophora hederella (Toll, 1942)⇒ Coleophora arachnias Meyrick, 1922
Coleophora heratella (Christoph, 1872)⇒ Carpochena aequalella Christoph, 1872
Coleophora hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora impunctata Toll & Amsel, 1961
Coleophora inequidentella Toll & Amsel, 1961
Coleophora kabulensis Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora kashkaella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora laevipennis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora limacella Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora luteolella Staudinger, 1880
Coleophora maculipennella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora magnatella (Toll, 1959)⇒ Chnoocera magnatella Toll, 1959
Coleophora melilotella (Curtis, 1832)⇒ Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832
Coleophora mendosella (Staudinger, 1880)⇒ Coleophora luteolella Staudinger, 1880
Coleophora microtitae Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora nepetae Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora niditipennella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora nigrosparsella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917
Coleophora nitidipennella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora pagmana (Chrétien, 1916)⇒ Coleophora salviella Chrétien, 1917
Coleophora paraononidella Amsel, 1935
Coleophora parapredotella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora paraptarmica Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora pathana Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora polichomriella (Toll, 1959)⇒ Chnoocera magnatella Toll, 1959
Coleophora polichomriensis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora psammion (Falkovich, 1973)⇒ Coleophora treskaensis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora psilopterella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora raptans Baldizzone, 1989
Coleophora richteri (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora roridella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora salviella Chrétien, 1917
Coleophora sarobiensis (Meyrick, 1917)⇒ Coleophora niphomesta Meyrick, 1917
Coleophora sciurella (Baldizzone, 1987)⇒ Coleophora treskaensis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora shadeganensis (Toll, 1959)⇒ Coleophora arachnias Meyrick, 1922
Coleophora sogdianae Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora stachydis Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora sublineariella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora subparcella Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora swatensis Baldizzone, 1994
Coleophora tollamseliella Oudejans, 1971
Coleophora treskaensis Toll & Amsel, 1967
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Coleophora unistriella (Zeller, 1871)⇒ Coleophora attalicella Zeller, 1871
Coleophora uralensis Toll, 1961
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Damophila trifolii (Curtis, 1832)⇒ Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832
Deltophora fasciella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora maculata Staudinger, 1879
Ecebalia attalicella (Zeller, 1871)⇒ Coleophora attalicella Zeller, 1871
Elachista (Aphelosetia) amseli (Rebel, 1833)⇒ Elachista atrisquamosa Staudinger, 1880
Elachista (Aphelosetia) atrisquamosa Staudinger, 1880
Elachista cordata Sruoga & J. ..., 2011
Elachista delocharis Meyrick, 1932
Eretmocera jemensis Rebel, 1930
Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Ethmia lecmima Sattler, 1967
Ethmia paneliusella (Mann, 1861)⇒ Ethmia quadrinotella Mann, 1861
Ethmia quadrinotella Mann, 1861
Evippe conjugella (Caradja, 1920)⇒ Agnippe conjugella Caradja, 1920
Evippe haberlandi (Amsel, 1961)⇒ Agnippe conjugella Caradja, 1920
Gnorimoschema herbichii Nowicki, 1864
Gnorimoschema tetrameris (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Caryocolum vartianorum Huemer, 1988
Haploscythris valvaecrinitus Bengtsson, 2014
Hodgesiella quagella Christoph, 1887
Ionescumia dilabens (Falkovitsh, 1982)⇒ Coleophora dilabens Falkovitsh, 1982
Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Limnaecia explanata Meyrick, 1921
Metanarsia junctivittella Christoph, 1885
Metanarsia monochroma Bidzilya, 2008
Multicoloria gazella Toll, 1952
Multicoloria paraononidella Amsel, 1935
Neofriseria sceptrophora Meyrick, 1926
Paralogistis symmocidoides Bengtsson, 2014
Phthorimaea horoscopa (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Caryocolum iranicum Huemer, 1989
Polyhymno lignicolor Janse, 1950
Pyncostola powelli Janse, 1950
Pyretaulax miltogramma Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) indignella Staudinger, 1879
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) nitentella Fuchs, 1902Coast Orache Miner
Scythris articulatella Chrétien, 1915
Scythris bisincusella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris canescens Staudinger, 1880
Scythris coniobliquella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris coriella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris hanseni Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris kihondensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris maculatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Scythris articulatella Chrétien, 1915
Scythris naivashensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris nguliae Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris piriensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris potgieteri Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris pulveratella Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris strydomi Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris ugabensis Bengtsson, 2014
Stagmatophora amseli (Osthelder, 1940)⇒ Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Trachydora iocharis Meyrick, 1918
Urodeta aculeata Sruoga & J. ..., 2011
Urodeta cuspidis Sruoga & J. ..., 2011
Vulcaniella kabulensis Koster, 2008

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Afghanistan
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
9
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
17
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
15
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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