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Dutch species names of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		322
33641
568299		Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854
FamilyAgonoxenidae
Meyrick, 1926  ⇒ Elachistidae
Palm Moths		1
1		Genus
Species
FamilyAmphisbatidae
Spuler, 1910  ⇒ Lypusidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths		123
1160		Genera
Species
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths		12
238		Genera
Species
FamilyBlastobasidae
Meyrick, 1894  ⇒ Blastobasinae
Blastobasid moths, Dull Moths, Scavenger Moths		18
33		Genera
Species
FamilyBlastodacnidae
Detritus Moths, Palm moths		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyChimabachidae
HEINEMANN, 1870  ⇒ Oecophorinae
Chimabachid Moths		3
4		Genera
Species
FamilyChrysopeleiidae
Mosher, 1916  ⇒ Chrysopeleiinae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyCoelopoetidae  ⇒ Coelopoetinae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths		179
3775		Genera
Species
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids		198
3694		Genera
Species
FamilyDeoclonidae
Stainton, 1854  ⇒ Gelechiidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyDepressariidae
Meyrick, 1883
Flat-Bodied Moths		35
58		Genera
Species
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths		269
6026		Genera
Species
FamilyEpimarptidae
Meyrick, 1914
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyEthmiidae
Busck, 1909  ⇒ Ethmiinae
Black-spotted Moths, Ethmiid moths		10
8		Genera
Species
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths		1014
13595		Genera
Species
FamilyGlyphidoceridae
Hodges, 1999
Glyphidocerid Moths		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyHolcopogonidae
Gozmany, 1967
3
9		Genera
Species
FamilyHypertrophidae
Fletcher, 1929
Twig Moths		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths		187
2409		Genera
Species
FamilyLypusidae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1857
European bagworm moths		7
41		Genera
Species
FamilyMetachandidae
Meyrick, 1911
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyMomphidae
Herrich Schaffer, 1857
Mompha Moths, Momphid moths		1
2		Genus
Species
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths		863
8925		Genera
Species
FamilyPeleopodidae
Hodges, 1974  ⇒ Oecophorinae
Peleopodid Moths		3
4		Genera
Species
FamilyPterolonchidae
Meyrick, 1918
Lance Wing Moths, Lance-wing moths		5
148		Genera
Species
FamilySchistonoeidae
Hodges, 1999  ⇒ Gelechiidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyScythridae
Rebel, 1901  ⇒ Xyloryctidae
Scythrid moths		0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths		28
207		Genera
Species
FamilyStathmopodidae
Meyrick, 1913
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyStenomatidae
Walsingham, 1907
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilySymmocidae
Gozmany, 1957  ⇒ Symmocinae
Symmocid Moths		7
2		Genera
Species
FamilySyringopaidae  ⇒ Syringopainae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyXylorictidae
Meyrick, 1890  ⇒ Xyloryctidae
0
0		Genera
Species
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths		127
1846		Genera
Species

Synonyms
Cycnodioidea (Uzel, 1890)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Gelechioidea
GermanPalpenmotten
EnglishCase-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
FinnishJäytäjäkoimaiset


Distribution and Species lists of Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVYZ
Afghanistan
9 Families  48 Genera  188 SpeciesAlbania
9 Families  119 Genera  319 SpeciesAlgeria
9 Families  53 Genera  208 SpeciesAndorra
8 Families  46 Genera  76 SpeciesAngola
9 Families  29 Genera  36 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
8 Families  24 Genera  36 SpeciesArgentina
9 Families  71 Genera  92 SpeciesArmenia
4 Families  15 Genera  32 SpeciesAustralia
13 Families  772 Genera  4689 SpeciesAustria
10 Families  206 Genera  1226 SpeciesAzerbaijan
6 Families  18 Genera  21 SpeciesBahamas
5 Families  7 Genera  15 SpeciesBahrain
3 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesBangladesh
7 Families  8 Genera  10 SpeciesBarbados
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesBelarus
8 Families  86 Genera  241 SpeciesBelgium
10 Families  142 Genera  674 SpeciesBelize
6 Families  15 Genera  12 SpeciesBenin
5 Families  8 Genera  9 SpeciesBhutan
4 Families  7 Genera  7 SpeciesBolivia
7 Families  31 Genera  39 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
9 Families  75 Genera  163 SpeciesBotswana
8 Families  20 Genera  28 SpeciesBrazil
10 Families  126 Genera  497 SpeciesBrunei
3 Families  4 Genera  9 SpeciesBulgaria
9 Families  133 Genera  485 SpeciesBurkina Faso
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBurundi
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesCambodia
5 Families  8 Genera  30 SpeciesCameroon
8 Families  40 Genera  83 SpeciesCanada
12 Families  207 Genera  1070 SpeciesCape Verde
7 Families  29 Genera  36 SpeciesCentral African Republic
6 Families  14 Genera  16 SpeciesChad
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesChile
8 Families  61 Genera  86 SpeciesChina
12 Families  190 Genera  842 SpeciesColombia
9 Families  78 Genera  129 SpeciesComoros
5 Families  12 Genera  23 SpeciesCook Islands
5 Families  11 Genera  14 SpeciesCosta Rica
9 Families  84 Genera  384 SpeciesCroatia
9 Families  151 Genera  510 SpeciesCuba
8 Families  81 Genera  144 SpeciesCyprus
9 Families  86 Genera  200 SpeciesCzech Republic
10 Families  177 Genera  927 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
10 Families  105 Genera  277 SpeciesDenmark
9 Families  151 Genera  667 SpeciesDjibouti
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesDominica
3 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesDominican Republic
4 Families  8 Genera  13 SpeciesEast Timor
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesEcuador
10 Families  65 Genera  100 SpeciesEgypt
8 Families  33 Genera  78 SpeciesEl Salvador
6 Families  9 Genera  10 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
5 Families  12 Genera  18 SpeciesEritrea
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesEstonia
9 Families  131 Genera  604 SpeciesEthiopia
9 Families  35 Genera  60 SpeciesFiji
9 Families  49 Genera  111 SpeciesFinland
9 Families  129 Genera  754 SpeciesFrance
13 Families  282 Genera  1774 SpeciesGabon
6 Families  12 Genera  16 SpeciesGambia
10 Families  34 Genera  53 SpeciesGeorgia
6 Families  42 Genera  48 SpeciesGermany
12 Families  213 Genera  1083 SpeciesGhana
7 Families  20 Genera  31 SpeciesGreece
11 Families  206 Genera  926 SpeciesGrenada
3 Families  6 Genera  8 SpeciesGuatemala
6 Families  27 Genera  51 SpeciesGuinea
6 Families  9 Genera  9 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesGuyana
5 Families  27 Genera  54 SpeciesHaiti
4 Families  9 Genera  11 SpeciesHonduras
6 Families  27 Genera  50 SpeciesHungary
10 Families  187 Genera  935 SpeciesIceland
9 Families  87 Genera  190 SpeciesIndia
11 Families  312 Genera  1344 SpeciesIndonesia
10 Families  101 Genera  162 SpeciesIran
11 Families  88 Genera  275 SpeciesIraq
6 Families  22 Genera  45 SpeciesIreland
8 Families  127 Genera  434 SpeciesIsrael
7 Families  58 Genera  93 SpeciesItaly
11 Families  311 Genera  1819 SpeciesIvory Coast
6 Families  15 Genera  25 SpeciesJamaica
6 Families  12 Genera  44 SpeciesJapan
10 Families  207 Genera  749 SpeciesJordan
5 Families  31 Genera  65 SpeciesKazakhstan
6 Families  41 Genera  115 SpeciesKenya
9 Families  104 Genera  343 SpeciesKiribati
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKosovo
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesKuwait
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
4 Families  14 Genera  22 SpeciesLaos
6 Families  12 Genera  24 SpeciesLatvia
8 Families  126 Genera  614 SpeciesLebanon
7 Families  19 Genera  37 SpeciesLesotho
4 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesLiberia
6 Families  28 Genera  88 SpeciesLibya
8 Families  38 Genera  115 SpeciesLiechtenstein
6 Families  22 Genera  51 SpeciesLithuania
9 Families  128 Genera  510 SpeciesLuxembourg
11 Families  104 Genera  320 SpeciesMadagascar
11 Families  114 Genera  351 SpeciesMalawi
10 Families  58 Genera  119 SpeciesMalaysia
7 Families  35 Genera  49 SpeciesMaldives
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMali
6 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesMalta
9 Families  65 Genera  137 SpeciesMauritania
4 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesMauritius
8 Families  51 Genera  98 SpeciesMexico
9 Families  122 Genera  372 SpeciesMicronesia
6 Families  10 Genera  14 SpeciesMoldova
7 Families  27 Genera  58 SpeciesMongolia
9 Families  66 Genera  283 SpeciesMontenegro
2 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesMorocco
8 Families  35 Genera  125 SpeciesMozambique
10 Families  79 Genera  140 SpeciesMyanmar
7 Families  18 Genera  26 SpeciesNamibia
11 Families  124 Genera  457 SpeciesNauru
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesNepal
7 Families  19 Genera  27 SpeciesNetherlands
9 Families  170 Genera  702 SpeciesNew Zealand
10 Families  150 Genera  566 SpeciesNicaragua
5 Families  11 Genera  13 SpeciesNiger
1 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesNigeria
7 Families  26 Genera  34 SpeciesNiue
2 Families  5 Genera  4 SpeciesNorth Korea
2 Families  2 Genera  7 SpeciesNorway
12 Families  129 Genera  612 SpeciesOman
7 Families  9 Genera  36 SpeciesPakistan
9 Families  41 Genera  85 SpeciesPalestine
7 Families  33 Genera  51 SpeciesPanama
9 Families  103 Genera  248 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
8 Families  68 Genera  63 SpeciesParaguay
7 Families  17 Genera  24 SpeciesPeru
7 Families  64 Genera  92 SpeciesPhilippines
9 Families  54 Genera  92 SpeciesPoland
9 Families  159 Genera  750 SpeciesPortugal
10 Families  125 Genera  437 SpeciesRepublic of the Congo
6 Families  14 Genera  18 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
11 Families  366 Genera  1641 SpeciesRomania
10 Families  188 Genera  907 SpeciesRussia
11 Families  357 Genera  2282 SpeciesRwanda
4 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesSaint Kitts and Nevis
6 Families  13 Genera  18 SpeciesSaint Lucia
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesSamoa
5 Families  9 Genera  25 SpeciesSan Marino
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
4 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
9 Families  48 Genera  126 SpeciesSenegal
6 Families  8 Genera  9 SpeciesSerbia
7 Families  25 Genera  35 SpeciesSeychelles
9 Families  49 Genera  118 SpeciesSierra Leone
7 Families  27 Genera  44 SpeciesSingapore
6 Families  8 Genera  7 SpeciesSlovakia
10 Families  169 Genera  938 SpeciesSlovenia
9 Families  93 Genera  327 SpeciesSolomon Islands
9 Families  47 Genera  69 SpeciesSomalia
4 Families  7 Genera  7 SpeciesSomaliland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouth Korea
8 Families  95 Genera  194 SpeciesSouth Sudan
6 Families  9 Genera  15 SpeciesSpain
11 Families  208 Genera  916 SpeciesSri Lanka
10 Families  131 Genera  372 SpeciesSudan
10 Families  27 Genera  53 SpeciesSuriname
3 Families  13 Genera  14 SpeciesSweden
13 Families  228 Genera  991 SpeciesSwitzerland
10 Families  157 Genera  789 SpeciesSyria
6 Families  22 Genera  54 SpeciesTaiwan
10 Families  189 Genera  527 SpeciesTajikistan
6 Families  19 Genera  31 SpeciesTanzania
9 Families  59 Genera  139 SpeciesThailand
7 Families  40 Genera  59 SpeciesTogo
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesTonga
4 Families  9 Genera  9 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
6 Families  25 Genera  24 SpeciesTunisia
6 Families  42 Genera  146 SpeciesTurkey
12 Families  199 Genera  1117 SpeciesTurkmenistan
5 Families  31 Genera  92 SpeciesTuvalu
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUganda
10 Families  61 Genera  167 SpeciesUkraine
10 Families  170 Genera  739 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
9 Families  30 Genera  73 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
11 Families  272 Genera  1059 SpeciesUruguay
4 Families  4 Genera  3 SpeciesUSA
14 Families  408 Genera  3017 SpeciesUzbekistan
6 Families  33 Genera  115 SpeciesVanuatu
3 Families  10 Genera  20 SpeciesVenezuela
9 Families  43 Genera  57 SpeciesVietnam
6 Families  31 Genera  35 SpeciesYemen
10 Families  41 Genera  138 SpeciesZambia
7 Families  23 Genera  24 SpeciesZimbabwe
10 Families  123 Genera  306 Species


Distribution on islands
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPQRSTUVWY
Aldabra Group
7 Families  20 Genera  27 SpeciesAlnön
3 Families  6 Genera  10 SpeciesAnak Krakatau
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesAnholt
8 Families  62 Genera  140 SpeciesAnjouan
2 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesAzores
7 Families  17 Genera  26 SpeciesBaffin Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesBruny Island
7 Families  23 Genera  13 SpeciesBrønnøya
7 Families  42 Genera  100 SpeciesCaroline Island
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesClarke Island
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesCyclades
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesDanish Wadden Islands
4 Families  31 Genera  63 SpeciesDeception Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesDesertas
3 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesDunk Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesEaster Island
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesEllesmere Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesFårö (Denmark)
2 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesFuerteventura
3 Families  6 Genera  5 SpeciesGotska Sandön
5 Families  21 Genera  42 SpeciesGran Canaria
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesGrande Comore
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesHavsand
4 Families  8 Genera  18 SpeciesHebrides
4 Families  20 Genera  51 SpeciesInner Hebrides
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesIsla Catalina
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesIslands of Chile
9 Families  94 Genera  176 SpeciesKodiak Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesKrakatoa
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesLa Gomera
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesLa Graciosa
4 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesLa Palma
4 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesLångören
2 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesLanzarote
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesLord Howe Island
3 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesLow Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
11 Families  108 Genera  333 SpeciesMagnetic Island
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesMahé
6 Families  25 Genera  62 SpeciesMohéli
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesMokohinau Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMøn
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesNorthern Isles
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesNorthern Line Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesOuter Hebrides
4 Families  19 Genera  50 SpeciesPoor Knights Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesPorto Santo Island
6 Families  15 Genera  24 SpeciesPuhtu
6 Families  49 Genera  101 SpeciesQueen Elizabeth Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesRügen
4 Families  8 Genera  9 SpeciesRuhnu
4 Families  9 Genera  12 SpeciesRømø
4 Families  30 Genera  62 SpeciesSan Miguel Island (California)
2 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesSanta Barbara Island
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesSanta Catalina Island (California)
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island
2 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island (California)
2 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesSanta Maria Island
3 Families  4 Genera  4 SpeciesSanta Rosa Island
1 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesSanta Rosa Island (California)
1 Families  4 Genera  5 SpeciesShetland Islands
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesShetland Mainland
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSkye
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouthern Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesStore Færder
4 Families  22 Genera  29 SpeciesStradbroke Island
4 Families  7 Genera  3 SpeciesTenerife
5 Families  12 Genera  13 SpeciesUist
4 Families  19 Genera  50 SpeciesVancouver Island
8 Families  45 Genera  57 SpeciesVilm
4 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesWellington
9 Families  90 Genera  167 SpeciesYakobi Island
1 Family  1 Genus  1 Species


Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds
2 Families  4 Genera  6 SpeciesGreen River Formation
2 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesMuch Wenlock Limestone Formation
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesMural Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  0 SpeciesOrr Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSekwi Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesWellington Formation
2 Families  5 Genera  7 Species


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