Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Central Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 620
12370
61616 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 616
12349
61577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 587
12174
60866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 369
9719
53237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3265
17620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3261
17615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
3251
17595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 35
882
2952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 28
713
2392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
151
439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Africa
11 Families width 439 Species | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 54 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 129 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 104 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 738 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 44 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 15 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Central Africa | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Batrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 5
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 15
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 12
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 55
129 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 18
104 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 23
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 2
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 10
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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