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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
603
10330
31790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
600
10323
31782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
567
10099
31117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
342
7710
24987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
2633
9270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2633
9270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2630
9262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
420
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
378
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
79
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Colombia
10 Families width 129 Species and 2 Subspecies
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths38SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths30SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths18SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae (Bruand, 1851)Concealer Moths15SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths4SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths296SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Colombia
77 Genera with 129 Species
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Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1863Anacampsis New Species2SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Atremaea Staudinger, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Auximobasis Walsingham, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Bactrianoscythris Passerin d´E..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 19663SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Callimima Turner, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Carterica Thomson, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Cerconota Meyrick, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1930Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Compsolechia Meyrick, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Coptotelia Zeller, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Cormotypa Meyrick, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Dasycera Stephens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1877Elachista Algae5SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 01SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eulechria Meyrick, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Fascista Busck, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Filinota Busck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Homoeoprepes Walsingham, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Hypatopa Walsingham, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Ithome V.T. Chambers, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Lethata Duckworth, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Machimia Clemens, 01SpeciesTaxom
Maesara Gates Clarke, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mesoptycha Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Metriotes Herrich-Schä..., 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Odonna J.F.G. Clarke, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Pammeces Zeller, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Pancalia Stephens, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Panclintis Meyrick, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Parelectra Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pigritia Clemens, 1918Pigritia Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pityocona Meyrick, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodoxia Durrant, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Psilocorsis Clemens, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18772SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19134SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 19176SpeciesTaxom
Strobisia Clemens, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Telemachus6SpeciesTaxom
Torodora Meyrick, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Triclonella Busck, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tubuliferola Rebel, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Zaratha F. Walker, 18642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
129 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anacampsis agrimoniella Clemens, 1861Agrimony Anacampsis Moth
Anacampsis levipedella Clemens, 1863Silver-Dashed Anacampsis
Antaeotricha carabophanes Meyrick, 1932
Antaeotricha ptycta Walsingham, 1912
Aristotelia adceanotha Keifer, 1935
Aristotelia devexella Braun, 1925
Asymphorodes cirsodes Meyrick, 1929
Atremaea lonchoptera Staudinger, 1871
Auximobasis administra Meyrick, 1922
Auximobasis angusta Meyrick, 1922
Bactrianoscythris drepanella Passerin d´E..., 2009
Batrachedra dolichoscia Meyrick, 1928
Batrachedra rixator Hodges, 1966
Blastobasis aphanes Zeller, 1877
Blastobasis aphilodes Meyrick, 1918
Blastobasis controversella Zeller, 1877
Blastobasis ergastulella Zeller, 1877
Blastobasis graminea Adamski, 1999Sugarcane casebearer
Blastobasis leucogonia Zeller, 1877
Blastobasis proagorella Zeller, 1877
Blastobasis suppletella Zeller, 1877
Callimima daedalma Turner, 1935
Carterica cincticornis (Bates, 1865)⇒ Carterica pygmaea Bates, 1881
Carterica mucronata Olivier, 1795
Carterica pygmaea Bates, 1881
Carterica rubra Martins & Ga..., 2005
Chionodes formosella Murtfeldt, 1881Spring oak leafroller
Chionodes sattleri R.W. Hodges, 1999
Coesyra opsiphanes Lower, 1894
Coleophora exarga Meyrick, 1917
Coleophora leucopodella Turati, 1930
Compsolechia ischnoptera Meyrick, 1922
Compsolechia niobella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Coptotelia gioia Clarke, 1951
Coptotelia nigriplaga Dognin, 1904
Cormotypa leucochrysa Diakonoff, 1954
Cryptolechia conata Strand, 1917
Dasycera erythropennis
Deltophora flavocincta Sattler, 1979
Dichomeris achlyodes Meyrick, 1904
Dichomeris aleatrix Hodges, 1986Buffy Dichomeris
Dichomeris brachymetra Meyrick, 1923
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Elachista corbicula Kaila, 2011
Elachista elaphria Kaila, 2011
Elachista luciliella (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Stagmatophora pilana Meyrick, 1913
Elachista sarota Kaila, 2011
Elachista tersectella (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Pyroderces tersectella Zeller, 1877
Ethmia baliostola Walsingham, 1912
Ethmia conglobata Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007
Ethmia hammella Busck, 1910
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Ethmia similatella Busck, 1920
Euclemensia umbrata
Eulamprotes atrella Denis & Schi..., 1775Hypericum Neb
Eulechria semidalis Turner, 1936
Exoteleia oribatella Rebel, 1918
Fascista cercerisella Chambers, 1872Red Bud Leafroller
Holcocera cylindrota Meyrick, 1918
Homoeoprepes felisae Clarke, 1962
Homoeoprepes sympatrica Clarke, 1962
Hypatopa sais Adamski, 2013
Ithome chersota Meyrick, 1915
Lecithocera iresia Meyrick, 1911
Leptozestis macrostola Turner, 1923
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Lethata mucida Duckworth, 1967
Machimia erotias
Maesara gallegoi Gates Clarke, 1968
Mesoptycha hebes
Metachanda crocozona Meyrick, 1910
Metriotes polygoni (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Stilbosis symphracta Meyrick, 1917
Mompha crassinodis Zeller, 1877
Mompha exsultans Zeller, 1877
Mompha polygoni Zeller, 1877
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odonna passiflorae J.F.G. Clarke, 1982
Odonna xenodora J.F.G. Clarke, 1982
Pammeces problema Walsingham, 1909
Pancalia schmidtella (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Pancalia leuwenhoekella Linnaeus, 1761
Panclintis socia Meyrick, 1929
Parelectra homochroa Dognin, 1914
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Pigritia astuta Meyrick, 1918
Pityocona probleta Bradley, 1961
Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889)⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889
Pleurota lomographa (Lower, 1902)⇒ Thema lomographa Lower, 1902
Pseudodoxia agoraea Meyrick, 1910
Psilocorsis cryptolechiella Chambers, 1872Beech Leaftier
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Pyroderces tersectella Zeller, 1877
Scrobipalpa trinella Fuchs, 1903
Scythris pelochyta Meyrick, 1909
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Sitotroga coarctatella Zeller, 1877
Stagmatophora luciliella Zeller, 1877
Stagmatophora niphocrana Turner, 1926
Stagmatophora notoleuca Turner, 1923
Stagmatophora pilana Meyrick, 1913
Stathmopoda epilampra Meyrick, 1911
Stegasta bosqueella Chambers, 1875Red-necked peanut worm
Stenoma carabodes Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stenoma lunimaculata
Stenoma nepheloleuca (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Stenoma symposias Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma perophora Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma polyglypta Meyrick, 1915
Stilbosis callista
Stilbosis polygoni Zeller, 1877
Stilbosis rotunda Hodges, 1978
Stilbosis scleroma Hodges, 1978
Stilbosis symphracta Meyrick, 1917
Symmetrischema tangolias Gyen, 1913Andean potato tuber moth
Telemachus alardus aguila
Telemachus alector
Telemachus crana crilla
Telemachus cretatus
Telemachus croceus
Telemachus staudingeri
Torodora notacma C.S. Wu, 1997
Triclonella sequella Busck, 1914
Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Zaratha macrocera Felder, 1875
Zaratha pterodactylella Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Colombia
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
7
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
14
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
25
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
14
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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