Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Highlands Region (Papua New Guinea)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 63
209
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 63
209
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 58
203
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 48
178
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
110
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
110
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
110
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 11
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 11
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 4
11
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Highlands Region
4 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Highlands Region
11 Genera with 12 Species | Agonopterix Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpatolechia Capuse, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoclista Stainton, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1851 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helcystogramma Zeller, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mompha Hübner, 1828 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psoricoptera Stainton, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythris Hübner, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sophronia Hubner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenolechia Meyrick, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemachus | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Highlands Region
12 Species | Agonopterix selini HEINEMANN, 1870 | | | Carpatolechia proximella Hübner, 1796 | Black-speckled Groundling | | Chrysoclista lathamella T. Fletcher, 1936 | Orange-blotch Cosmet | | Coleophora juncicolella Stainton, 1851 | Least Case-bearer | | Helcystogramma lineolella Zeller, 1839 | | | Helcystogramma rufescens Haworth, 1828 | Common Zebra Moth | | Mompha (Mompha) subbistrigella Haworth, 1828 | Garden Cosmet | | Psoricoptera gibbosella (Zeller, 1839) | ⇒ Chionodes bicostomaculella Chambers, 1872 | | Scythris potentillella Zeller, 1847 | Sorrel Owlet | | Sophronia semicostella Hübner, 1813 | White-shouldered Goundling | | Stenolechia gemmella Linnaeus, 1758 | Black V Bud Moth | | Telemachus erana | |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Highlands Region | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 6
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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