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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
495
4359
9654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4355
9649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4273
9434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3569
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1187
2942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1186
2941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1181
2936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
343
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
303
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
89
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Massachusetts
8 Families width 226 Species
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894)Blastobasid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths32SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths17SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths40SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths106SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths19SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Massachusetts
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyBlastobasidae
Meyrick, 1894
Blastobasid moths, Dull Moths, Scavenger Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
5
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
12
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
41
106
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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