Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Caribbean (America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 652
12103
37600 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 648
12086
37564 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 623
11935
37166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 382
9386
29680 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 84
3290
9209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 84
3290
9209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 82
3285
9204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 35
874
2316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
797
2131 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
157
423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Caribbean
11 Families width 423 Species and 4 Subspecies | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 80 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 108 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 144 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 306 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Caribbean | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Batrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths | 2
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 6
37 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 25
80 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 30
108 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 62
144 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 4
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 18
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 4
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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