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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Comox Valley (Central Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
198
662
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
186
636
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
147
553
676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
200
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
200
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
200
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
36
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
33
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comox Valley
5 Families width 12 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Comox Valley
11 Genera with 12 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chionodes Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1892Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Coleotechnites V.T. Chambers, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Decantha Busck, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Comox Valley
12 Species
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Blastobasis glandulella Riley, 1871Acorn moth
Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863Black-smudged Chionodes
Coleophora glaucicolella Wood, 1892Grey Rush Case-bearer
Coleotechnites florae Freeman, 1961Coleotechnites Flower Moth
Decantha boreasella Chambers, 1873Reticulated Decantha
Decantha stonda Hodges, 1974
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Holcocera chalcofrontella Clemens, 1863
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Telphusa sedulitella Busck, 1909

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Comox Valley
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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