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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Gower Peninsula (Swansea, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
239
1335
2575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1334
2574
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
233
1321
2554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1171
2363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
284
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
283
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
279
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
49
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
46
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
5
13
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gower Peninsula
5 Families width 23 Species
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths12SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths7SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gower Peninsula
13 Genera with 23 Species
Acompsia Hübner, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18281SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1852Caryocolum species2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1758Casebearers7SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1828Elachista Algae2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Monochroa HEINEMANN, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pexicopia Common, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gower Peninsula
23 Species
Acompsia (Acompsia) cinerella Clerck, 1759Ash-coloured Sober
Acompsia (Telephila) schmidtiellus Heyden, 1848Marjoram Crest
Apodia bifractella Duponchel, 1843Dark Fleabane Neb
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Batrachedra praeangusta Haworth, 1828Poplar Cosmet
Bryotropha desertella Douglas, 1850Coast Moss-moth
Bryotropha umbrosella Zeller, 1839Dorset Groundling
Caryocolum alsinella Zeller, 1868Narrow Groundling
Caryocolum blandella Douglas, 1852Barred Groundling
Coleophora adjectella Hering, 1937Southern Case-bearer
Coleophora adjunctella Hodgkinson, 1882Saltern-rush Case-bearer
Coleophora alticolella (Zeller, 1849)⇒ Coleophora taeniipennella Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Coleophora atriplicis Meyrick, 1928Saltmarsh Case-bearer
Coleophora deauratella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846Case-Bearer Moth
Coleophora striatipennella Nylander, 1848Hedge Case-bearer
Coleophora vestianella Linnaeus, 1758Eastern Case-bearer
Elachista (Elachista) canapennella Hübner, 1813Little Dwarf
Elachista (Elachista) rufocinerea Haworth, 1828Red-brindled Dwarf
Gelechia (Gelechia) sororculella Hübner, 1817Dark-striped Groundling
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Monochroa cytisella Curtis, 1837Bracken Gall Moth
Pexicopia malvella Linnaeus, 1758Hollyhock Seed Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Gower Peninsula
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
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
9
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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