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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Kampala (Central Uganda, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
505
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
505
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
116
468
657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
442
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
199
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
199
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
199
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
45
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kampala
6 Families width 22 Species
Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Cosmet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae (Le Marchand, 1947)Autostichid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths6SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kampala
14 Genera with 22 Species
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Diophila Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Homaloxestis Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Persicoptila Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Ptilothyris Walsingham, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19321SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kampala
22 Species
Cosmopterix rhabdophanes (Meyrick, 1928)⇒ Cosmopterix trilopha Meyrick, 1922
Cosmopterix trilopha Meyrick, 1922
Diophila claricoma (Meyrick, 1911)⇒ Dorodoca anthophoba Ghesquière, 1940
Eteobalea aglaopa Meyrick, 1928
Homaloxestis hemigastra Meyrick, 1931
Lecithocera xanthocosma Meyrick, 1923
Odites microbelista
Odites microbolista (Meyrick, 1937)⇒ Odites pelochrosta Meyrick, 1933
Odites siccinervis Meyrick, 1930
Persicoptila euphaedra (Lower, 1904)⇒ Trissodoris euphaedra Lower, 1904
Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917
Platyedra cunctatrix (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Mometa chlidanopa Meyrick, 1927
Platyedra erebodoxa Meyrick, 1927
Ptilothyris serangota Meyrick, 1932
Scrobipalpa subroseata Meyrick, 1932
Scythris aphanatma Meyrick, 1933
Scythris lamprochalca Meyrick, 1931
Scythris praematura Meyrick, 1937
Scythris sciochalca Meyrick, 1928
Stathmopoda osteitis Meyrick, 1917
Stathmopoda tridryas Meyrick, 1934
Telphusa xyloptera Meyrick, 1932

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Kampala
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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