Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Congo basin (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 62
270
433 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 61
269
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 61
269
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
267
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
230
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
230
364 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
229
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 18
61
76 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 15
52
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 7
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Congo basin
7 Families width 15 Species
Genera for Congo basin
11 Genera with 15 Species | Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1921 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cophomantella Fletcher, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 2016 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorodoca Meyrick, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmocera Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hofmannophila Spuler, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesophleps Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semophylax Meyrick, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urodeta Stainton, 2011 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Congo basin
15 Species | Anatrachyntis simplex Walsingham, 1891 | False pink bollworm | | Coleophora presbytica Meyrick, 1921 | | | Cophomantella artonoma Meyrick, 1936 | | | Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864 | Hall's milkweed | | Cosmopterix furcatis Koster, 2016 | | | Dorodoca anthophoba Ghesquière, 1940 | | | Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852 | | | Hofmannophila pseudospretella Stainton, 1849 | Brown House Moth | | Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891 | Palo verde moth | | Ptilothyris purpurea Walsingham, 1897 | | | Semophylax apicepuncta Busck, 1911 | | | Urodeta acerba Sruoga & J. ..., 2011 | | | Urodeta bisigna Sruoga & De ..., 2022 | | | Urodeta bucera Sruoga & J. ..., 2011 | | | Urodeta talea Sruoga & J. ..., 2011 | |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Congo basin | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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