Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 558
8294
30561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 557
8289
30553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 533
8161
30237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 346
6686
26840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2150
7884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2150
7884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 71
2148
7882 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 36
652
1849 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 29
587
1698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 11
114
351 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Madagascar
12 Families width 351 Species | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 59 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 56 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 102 | Species | Taxom | | Momphidae Herrich Scha..., 1857 | Mompha Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 173 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 63 | Species | Taxom | | Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918 | Lance Wing Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 35 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Madagascar | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 15
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 9
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 33
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 10
102 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Momphidae
Herrich Schaffer, 1857
Mompha Moths, Momphid moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 24
63 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pterolonchidae
Meyrick, 1918
Lance Wing Moths, Lance-wing moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 12
35 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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