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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1672
3769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
1671
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1628
3675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1446
3405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
113
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
69
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
12
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Equatorial Guinea
5 Families width 18 Species
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae (Bruand, 1851)Concealer Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
12 Genera with 18 Species
Brachmia Hübner, 1934Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Eucleodora Walsingham, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Oedematopoda Zeller, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothyris Walsingham, 20212SpeciesTaxom
Thubdora4SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
18 Species
Brachmia ditemenitis Meyrick, 1934
Cryptolechia viridisignata Strand, 1913
Dragmatucha vulcaniella Park & Karisch, 2021
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Eretmocera alenica Strand, 1913
Eretmocera benitonis Strand, 1913
Eretmocera pachypennis Strand, 1913
Ethmia spyrathodes Meyrick, 1922
Eucleodora plumbipictella Strand, 1913
Oedematopoda bicoloricornis Strand, 1913
Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917
Ptilothyris purpurea Walsingham, 1897
Ptilothyris ruicheensis Park & Karisch, 2021
Thubdora angustiala Park & Karisch, 2021
Thubdora bilobella Park, 2018
Thubdora biocoica Park & Karisch, 2021
Thubdora vernaculella Park & Karisch, 2021
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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