Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Brazil (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 757
16427
71364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 754
16419
71346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 701
16115
70281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 412
12497
58257 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 88
3392
13726 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
3387
13720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 83
3369
13693 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 37
638
1832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 27
585
1696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
126
497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Brazil
11 Families width 497 Species and 3 Subspecies | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894) | Blastobasid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 289 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 89 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 469 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Brazil | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Batrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Blastobasidae
Meyrick, 1894
Blastobasid moths, Dull Moths, Scavenger Moths | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 9
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 14
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 30
289 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 43
89 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 20
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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