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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1401
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1399
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1390
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1139
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
217
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
210
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
65
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
10 Families width 137 Species and 4 Subspecies
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths12SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths57SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths11SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths20SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae (Meyrick, 1890)Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
61 Genera with 137 Species
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Agonopterix Hübner, 17818SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Apatema Walsingham, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Apodia HEINEMANN, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Batia Stephens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 19152SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Bifascioides Kasy, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Calycobathra Meyrick, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Coccidiphila Danilevsky, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1849Casebearers13SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Crossobela Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Dysspastus Gozmany, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Epicallima Dyar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epidola Staudinger, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Esperia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 18333SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eulamprotes Bradley, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Euscrobipalpa Janse, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Gisilia Kasy, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Goniodoma Zeller, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Holcopogon Staudinger, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 18935SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Neomariania Mariani, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Nothris Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Oecia Walsingham, 1876Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Oegoconia Stainton, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Palumbina Rondani, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pantacordis Gozmany, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platyedra Meyrick, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonche Zeller, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Ptocheuusa HEINEMANN, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 20032SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19219SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Symmoca Hübner, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Syncopacma Meyrick, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
137 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agonopterix adspersella Kollar, 1832
Agonopterix assimilella Treitschke, 1832Dusted Flat-body
Agonopterix propinquella Treitschke, 1835Black-spot Flat-body
Agonopterix rutana Fabricius, 1794
Agonopterix subpropinquella Stainton, 1849Ruddy Flat-body
Agonopterix thapsiella Zeller, 1847
Agonopterix vendettella Chrétien, 1908
Agonopterix yeatiana Fabricius, 1781Coastal Flat-body
Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839Peach Twig Borer
Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962Florida Pink Scavenger
Apatema fasciata Stainton, 1859
Apatema mediopallidum (Walsingham, 1900)⇒ Apatema fasciata Stainton, 1859
Apodia bifractella Duponchel, 1843Dark Fleabane Neb
Aproaerema anthyllidella Hübner, 1813Soybean moth
Aproaerema anthyllidella anthylidella Hübner, 1813
Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia echidnias Meyrick, 1891
Ascalenia heterosticta Rebel, 1916
Ascalenia leucomelanella (Rebel, 1916)⇒ Bifascioides pirastica Meyrick, 1937
Ascalenia maculatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia noviciata (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia tergipunctella (Turati, 1924)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Batia lunaris Haworth, 1828Batia Moth
Batrachedra ledereriella (Zeller, 1850)⇒ Coccidiphila riedli Traugott-Olsen, 1986
Batrachedra parvulipunctella Chrétien, 1915Reed Cosmet
Battaristis concinnusella Chambers, 1875
Bifascioides leucomelanella Rebel, 1916
Bifascioides leucomelanellus (Rebel, 1916)⇒ Bifascioides pirastica Meyrick, 1937
Bifascioides pirastica Meyrick, 1937
Blastobasis phycidella Zeller, 1839Hampshire Dowd
Calycobathra calligoni Sinev, 1979
Calycobathra variapenella Sinev, 1984
Coccidiphila gerasimovi Danilevsky, 1950
Coccidiphila ledereriella Zeller, 1850
Coccidiphila patriciae J. Nel & A. Nel, 2000
Coccidiphila riedli Traugott-Olsen, 1986
Coleophora binotapennella (Duponchel, 1843)⇒ Coleophora salicorniae Heinemann & ..., 1876
Coleophora calycotomella (Stainton, 1869)⇒ Coleophora obtectella Zeller, 1849
Coleophora conyzae Zeller, 1868Spikenard Case-bearer
Coleophora crepidinella Zeller, 1847
Coleophora jefreniensis Toll, 1954
Coleophora limoniella (Stainton, 1884)⇒ Goniodoma limoniella Stainton, 1884
Coleophora luteolella Staudinger, 1880
Coleophora obtectella Zeller, 1849
Coleophora percanella (Toll, 1954)⇒ Coleophora jefreniensis Toll, 1954
Coleophora pyrrhulipennella Zeller, 1839Ling Case-bearer
Coleophora salicorniae Heinemann & ..., 1876Glasswort Case-bearer
Coleophora semicinerea Staudinger, 1859
Coleophora versurella Zeller, 1849Pale Orache Case-bearer
Cosmopterix coryphaea Walsingham, 1908
Cosmopterix parietariae (Hering, 1931)⇒ Cosmopterix pulcherrimella Chambers, 1875
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Crossobela trinotella (Herrich-Schä..., 1856)⇒ Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Depressaria (Depressaria) depressana Fabricius, 1775Blunt's flat-body moth
Depressaria (Depressaria) marcella Rebel, 1901
Depressaria (Depressaria) veneficella Zeller, 1847
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris lamprostoma Zeller, 1847
Dysspastus lilliput Gozmany, 1996
Ephysteris (Microcraspedus) iberica Povolny, 1977
Ephysteris promptella Staudinger, 1859Ratoon Shootborer
Epicallima formosella Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Tubic
Epidola melitensis Amsel, 1955
Esperia sulphurella Fabricius, 1775Moth
Eteobalea dohrnii Zeller, 1847
Eteobalea intermediella Riedl, 1966
Eteobalea serratella Treitschke, 1833
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Eulamprotes nigritella Zeller, 1847
Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841Summer Groundling
Gisilia lerautella Gibeaux, 1986
Gisilia stereodoxa Meyrick, 1925
Goniodoma limoniella Stainton, 1884Silver-streaked Case-bearer
Holcopogon bubulcellus Staudinger, 1859
Holcopogon bubulcellus bubulcellus Staudinger, 1859
Isophrictis kefersteiniellus Zeller, 1850
Megacraspedus lativalvellus Amsel, 1954
Mesophleps ochracella Turati, 1926
Mesophleps trinotalla Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps trinotella Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Mesophleps truncatella H.H. Li & Sa..., 2012
Mesophleps unguella Li & Sattler, 2012
Metzneria aestivella Zeller, 1839Carline Neb
Metzneria aestivella aestivella Zeller, 1839
Metzneria castiliella Moschler, 1866
Metzneria monochroa (Rebel, 1893)⇒ Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Metzneria torosulella Rebel, 1893
Mirificarma eburnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Mompha (Mompha) subbistrigella Haworth, 1828Garden Cosmet
Neomariania partinicensis Rebel, 1937
Nothris ochracella (Turati, 1926)⇒ Mesophleps ochracella Turati, 1926
Ochrodia subdiminutella Stainton, 1867
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876Moth
Oegoconia deauratella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Barred Yellowneck
Oegoconia deluccai (Amsel, 1952)⇒ Oegoconia deauratella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Ornativalva heluanensis Debski, 1913
Ornativalva plutelliformis Staudinger, 1859Tamarisk moth
Palumbina guerinii Stainton, 1858
Pantacordis pallida Staudinger, 1876
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Platyedra subcinerea Haworth, 1828Cotton stem moth
Pseudotelphusa paripunctella Thunberg, 1794Domino Groundling
Pterolonche (Gomezbustillus) pulverulenta Zeller, 1847
Pterolonche (Gomezbustillus) vallettae Amsel, 1955
Pterolonche (Pterolonche) albescens Zeller, 1847
Pterolonche (Pterolonche) vallettae Amsel, 1955
Ptocheuusa paupella Zeller, 1847Light Fleabane Neb
Pyroderces argyrogrammos Zeller, 1847
Pyroderces wolschrijni Koster & Sinev, 2003
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Scrobipalpa (Ergasiola) ergasima Meyrick, 1916
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) gallincolella (Mann, 1872)⇒ Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) obsoletella (Fischer von ..., 1841)⇒ Euscrobipalpa obsoletella Fischer von ..., 1841
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) ocellatella Boyd, 1858Beet Moth
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) traganella Chrétien, 1915
Scrobipalpa halymella Milliere, 1864
Scrobipalpa portosanctana Stainton, 1859
Scrobipalpa tineiformis (Povolny, 1967)⇒ Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scythris articulatella Chrétien, 1915
Scythris canescens Staudinger, 1880
Scythris maculatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Scythris articulatella Chrétien, 1915
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stomopteryx basalis Staudinger, 1876
Symmoca exiguella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Pantacordis pallida Staudinger, 1876
Symmoca minutella (Chrétien, 1922)⇒ Pantacordis pallida Staudinger, 1876
Symmoca signatella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Dockland Obscure
Syncopacma faceta (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902
Syncopacma polychromella Rebel, 1902African Sober
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Malta
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
9
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
34
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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