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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Gambia (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2438
4343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2437
4342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
278
2394
4247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1936
3686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
701
1305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
700
1304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
700
1304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
195
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
184
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
34
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gambia
10 Families width 53 Species
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths17SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths5SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gambia
34 Genera with 53 Species
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Alloclita Staudinger, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1852Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Cnemidolophus Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dactylethrella T.B. Fletcher, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Holcocera Clemens, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Machaeritis Meyrick, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Macrobathra Meyrick, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Onebala Walker, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paratelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Prasodryas Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Procometis Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Protolychnis Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Ptilobola Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Stalagmostethus Stål, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 18914SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tecmerium Walsingham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Timyra Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tricyanaula Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zaratha F. Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zarathra Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gambia
53 Species
Alloclita gambiella Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia gambiensis Strand, 1913
Anarsia inculta Walsingham, 1891
Anatrachyntis simplex Walsingham, 1891False pink bollworm
Batrachedra psilopa (F. Walker, 1864)⇒ Batrachedra psithyra Meyrick, 1888
Blastobasis irroratella (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Holcocera irroratella Walsingham, 1891
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Brachmia septella Zeller, 1852
Cnemidolophus lavernellus Walsingham, 1881
Coesyra syneches (Turner, 1914)⇒ Philobota syneches Turner, 1914
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Dactylethrella bryophilella Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris fracticostella Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris marginata Walsingham, 1891
Dichomeris marmoratus Walsingham, 1891
Eretmocera basistrigata Walsingham, 1889
Eretmocera carteri (Walsingham, 1889)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852
Helcystogramma lamprostola Zeller, 1847
Helcystogramma lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Helcystogramma metallica Walsingham, 1891
Helcystogramma septella Zeller, 1852
Holcocera irroratella Walsingham, 1891
Machaeritis milichia Meyrick, 1885
Macrobathra distincta Walsingham, 1891
Macrobathra fasciata Walsingham, 1891
Odites carterella Walsingham, 1891
Odites inconspicua Walsingham, 1891
Onebala zulu (Walsingham, 1881)⇒ Helcystogramma lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Polyhymno cleodorella Walsingham, 1891
Prasodryas fracticostella Walsingham, 1891
Procometis acutipennis Walsingham, 1891
Protolychnis marginata Walsingham, 1891
Ptilobola inornatella Walsingham, 1891
Scythris neurogramma Walsingham, 1900
Scythris pangalactis (Meyrick, 1933)⇒ Scythris pelinaula Meyrick, 1916
Scythris pelinaula Meyrick, 1916
Scythris reflectella Bengtsson, 2002
Scythris subeburnea Walsingham, 1891
Stathmopoda auriferella Walker, 1864Apple heliodinid
Stathmopoda crassella Walsingham, 1891
Stathmopoda divisa (Diakonoff, 1948)⇒ Stathmopoda auriferella Walker, 1864
Stathmopoda maculata Walsingham, 1891
Stenoma complanella Walsingham, 1891
Tecmerium irroratella (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Holcocera irroratella Walsingham, 1891
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891
Timyra extranea Walsingham, 1891
Tricyanaula metallica Walsingham, 1891
Zaratha muricicoma Walsingham, 1891
Zarathra muricicoma Walsingham, 1891

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Gambia
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
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
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
10
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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