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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
1635
2957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
249
1633
2955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
242
1602
2916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
1345
2576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
313
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
313
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
313
492
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
67
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
62
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
16
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesser Antilles
6 Families width 38 Species
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths16SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths8SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesser Antilles
16 Genera with 38 Species
Auximobasis Walsingham, 18977SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1897Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Iconisma Walsingham, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ithome V.T. Chambers, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pammeces Zeller, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Pigritia Clemens, 1897Pigritia Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
38 Species
Auximobasis brevipalpella Walsingham, 1897
Auximobasis constans Walsingham, 1897
Auximobasis flaviciliata Walsingham, 1897
Auximobasis flavicillata (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Auximobasis flaviciliata Walsingham, 1897
Auximobasis insularis Walsingham, 1897
Auximobasis persimilella Walsingham, 1891
Auximobasis variolata Walsingham, 1897
Batrachedra tarsimaculata Walsingham, 1897
Blastobasis argillacea Walsingham, 1897
Blastobasis athymopa Meyrick, 1932
Blastobasis subolivacea Walsingham, 1897
Blastobasis triangularis Walsingham, 1897
Coleophora echinella (Staudinger, 1880)⇒ Coleophora cartilaginella Christoph, 1872
Coleophora picticornis (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Pammeces picticornis Walsingham, 1897
Deltophora lanceella Sattler, 1979
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris ianthes (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris rusticus Walsingham, 1891
Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011
Ethmia adustella (Walker, 1864)⇒ Ethmia nivosella Walker, 1864
Ethmia nivosella Walker, 1864
Ethmia notatella Walker, 1863
Ethmia xanthorrhoa (Walker, 1863)⇒ Ethmia notatella Walker, 1863
Iconisma macrocera Walsingham, 1897
Ithome curvipunctella Walsingham, 1892
Limnaecia conspersa Walsingham, 1892
Limnaecia metallifera Walsingham, 1897
Limnaecia piperatella Walsingham, 1897
Limnaecia tripunctata Walsingham, 1897
Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897Soybean Webworm Moth
Pammeces lithochroma Walsingham, 1897
Pammeces pallida Walsingham, 1897
Pammeces picticornis Walsingham, 1897
Pigritia biatomella Walsingham, 1897
Pigritia medeocris Walsingham, 1897
Pyroderces cervinella Walsingham, 1897
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
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
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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