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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Durban (Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1832
2606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1831
2605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1814
2592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1601
2360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
562
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
562
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
560
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
166
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
145
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
51
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durban
9 Families width 62 Species
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths20SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths12SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durban
50 Genera with 62 Species
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Aeoloscelis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1921Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Batia Stephens, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1914Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphylla Janse, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoesthia Hübner, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Cladophantis Meyrick, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1913Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Diocosma Meyrick, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Epiphractis Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Furcaphora Janse, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Gisilia Kasy, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Glycynympha Meyrick, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Homaloxestis Meyrick, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteryx Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19159SpeciesTaxom
Oecia Walsingham, 1876Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oedematopoda Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orophia Hubner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Paraselotis Janse, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Plagiocrossa Janse, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pleurota Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Stalagmostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Stegasta Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Streptothyris Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Teratopsis Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1918Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durban
62 Species
Aeoloscelis tripoda Meyrick, 1913
Anacampsis cosmia Meyrick, 1921
Batia decurrens Meyrick, 1918
Blastobasis arguta Meyrick, 1918
Brachmia graphicodes Meyrick, 1914
Calliphylla retusa Janse, 1963
Chrysoesthia stipelloides Janse, 1950
Cladophantis pristina Meyrick, 1925
Coleophora illustrata Meyrick, 1913
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Dichomeris impigra Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Dicranucha dicksoni Janse, 1963
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Diocosma obliquestrigella Walsingham, 1881
Epiphractis imbellis Meyrick, 1914
Eretmocera lunifera (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852
Ethmia livida Zeller, 1852
Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Furcaphora caelata Meyrick, 1913
Furcaphora triscelis Meyrick, 1917
Gisilia conformata Meyrick, 1921
Glycynympha roseocostella Walsingham, 1881
Glycynympha sandycopa Meyrick, 1917
Helcystogramma septella Zeller, 1852
Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906
Hypatima albogrisea Walsingham, 1881
Idiopteryx obliquella Walsingham, 1881
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Limnaecia ichnographa Meyrick, 1908
Metachanda citrodesma Meyrick, 1911
Odites atropunctella Walsingham, 1881
Odites citrantha Meyrick, 1908
Odites dilutella Walsingham, 1881
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odites insons Meyrick, 1912
Odites inversa Meyrick, 1914
Odites metaphracta Meyrick, 1909
Odites nubeculosa Meyrick, 1918
Odites sucinea Meyrick, 1915
Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876Moth
Oedematopoda princeps Zeller, 1852
Orophia tetrasticta Meyrick, 1917
Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911
Paraselotis pelochroa Janse, 1960
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Plagiocrossa picrodora Meyrick, 1913
Pleurota drucella Walsingham, 1881
Pyncostola actias Meyrick, 1904
Scythris dimensa Meyrick, 1920
Scythris durbanensis Bengtsson, 2014
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stagmatophora quinquecristata Walsingham, 1891
Stalagmostethus furcatus Fabricius, 1787
Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904Gelechiid Moth
Stomopteryx circaea Meyrick, 1911
Streptothyris tanyacta Meyrick, 1918
Teratopsis tunicella Walsingham, 1881
Trachydora iocharis Meyrick, 1918

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Durban
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
9
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
17
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
11
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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