Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Kakamega Forest (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 60
406
936 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 60
406
936 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 54
396
927 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 51
393
925 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
222
614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
222
614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
222
614 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 7
11
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 6
10
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 3
5
6 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kakamega Forest
3 Families width 6 Species
Genera for Kakamega Forest
5 Genera with 6 Species
Species list for Kakamega Forest
6 Species
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Kakamega Forest | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information
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