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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
445
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
445
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
434
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
274
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
94
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
6
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
6
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cayman Islands
2 Families width 7 Species
Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Cosmet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cayman Islands
4 Genera with 7 Species
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cayman Islands
7 Species
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix nigrapunctella (Beutenmüller, 1889)⇒ Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Deltophora caymana Sattler, 1979
Deltophora duplicata Sattler, 1979
Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897Soybean Webworm Moth
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Cayman Islands
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gelechioidea at artfakta.se
Gelechioidea at dyntaxa.se
Gelechioidea at itis.gov