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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2212
3737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2210
3735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2162
3656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1743
3045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
752
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
234
410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
225
398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
51
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
9 Families width 98 Species and 2 Subspecies
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths53SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths22SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876)Cosmet Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasidae (Meyrick, 1894)Blastobasid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
51 Genera with 98 Species
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Alabonia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Anchinia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ancylometis Meyrick, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Aproaerema Durrant, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Argolamprotes Benander, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Batia Stephens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1907Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Carcina Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cenarchis Meyrick, 19247SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1813Casebearers2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dasycera Stephens, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19535SpeciesTaxom
Enolmis Duponchel, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Epicallima Dyar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Epiphractis Meyrick, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Esperia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Euresia W.G. Dietz, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Gisilia Kasy, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Gonionota Zeller, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Harpella Schrank, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Hofmannophila Spuler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hypercallia Stephens, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Idioglossa Walsingham, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Ithome V.T. Chambers, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 193018SpeciesTaxom
Metalampra Toll, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Orophia Hubner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Orygocera Walsingham, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Oxycrates Meyrick, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Semnocosma Meyrick, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19532SpeciesTaxom
Tanychastis Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Taragmarcha Meyrick, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Thiognatha Meyrick, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
98 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alabonia geoffrella Linnaeus, 1767Common Tubic
Anarsia citromitra Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia vinsonella Viette, 1957
Anatrachyntis coriacella Snellen, 1901
Anatrachyntis incertulella Walker, 1864Pandanus Flower Moth
Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882Moth
Anatrachyntis subcarnea Meyrick, 1924
Anchinia daphnella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Ancylometis dilucida Meyrick, 1910
Ancylometis metacrocota Meyrick, 1930
Ancylometis phylotypa Meyrick, 1930
Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887
Argolamprotes micella Denis & Schi..., 1775Bramble Bronze
Batia lunaris Haworth, 1828Batia Moth
Batrachedra arenosella Walker, 1864Coconut Moth
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Brachmia convolvuli (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Carcina quercana Fabricius, 1775Long-horned Flat-body
Cenarchis capitolina Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis celebrata Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis liopsamma Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis plectrophora Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis priscata Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis vesana Meyrick, 1924
Cenarchis veterata Meyrick, 1924
Coleophora limosipennella Duponchel, 1843Dark Elm Case-bearer
Coleophora vibicella Hübner, 1813Large Gold Case-bearer
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix dacryodes Meyrick, 1910
Cryptolechia apocrypta Meyrick, 1886
Dasycera oliviella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Esperia oliviella Fabricius, 1794
Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876Alfalfa Leaf Tier
Dichomeris acuminatus (Staudinger, 1876)⇒ Dichomeris acuminata Staudinger, 1876
Dichomeris alacella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Dichomeris ochripalpella Zeller, 1873
Dichomeris hortulana Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris mameti Viette, 1953
Enolmis acanthella Godart, 1824
Epicallima formosella Denis & Schi..., 1775Beautiful Tubic
Epiphractis amphitricha Meyrick, 1910
Epiphractis tryphoxantha Meyrick, 1930
Esperia sulphurella Fabricius, 1775Moth
Eteobalea vinsoni Viette, 1953
Eteobalea vinsoni vinsoni Viette, 1953
Ethmia bipunctella Fabricius, 1775Bordered echium ermel
Ethmia quadrillella Goeze, 1783Comfrey Ermel
Euresia pulchella (Dietz, 1910)⇒ Blastobasis pulchella Dietz, 1910
Gelechia ligniferella (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gelechia sanctaehelenae (Bojer, 1856)⇒ Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856
Gisilia armigera Meyrick, 1923
Gisilia sclerodes Meyrick, 1909
Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964
Harpella forficella Scopoli, 1763Striped Tubic
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Hofmannophila pseudospretella Stainton, 1849Brown House Moth
Hypercallia haematella Felder, 1875
Idioglossa bigemma Walsingham, 1881
Idioglossa bigemma mascarena Bippus, 2016
Ithome lassula Hodges, 1962Leucaena flower moth
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Metachanda astrapias Meyrick, 1887
Metachanda baryscias Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda brachychlaena Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda cophaea Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda declinata Meyrick, 1924
Metachanda drypsolitha Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda eophaea Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda fimbriata Meyrick, 1910
Metachanda gymnosopha Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda holombra Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda larochroa Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda malevola Meyrick, 1924
Metachanda oxyphrontis Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda ptilodoxa Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda sublevata Meyrick, 1924
Metachanda taphrospila Meyrick, 1930
Metachanda thaleropis Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda trisemanta Meyrick, 1930
Metalampra cinnamomea Zeller, 1839
Orophia thesmophila Meyrick, 1930
Orygocera amphitricha Meyrick, 1910
Orygocera lenobapta Meyrick, 1924
Orygocera tryphoxantha Meyrick, 1930
Oxycrates fulvoradiella Legrand, 1966
Oxycrates longodivisella Legrand, 1966
Oxycrates xanthopeda Meyrick, 1930
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Semnocosma necromantis Meyrick, 1924
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stagmatophora abcedella Viette, 1953
Stagmatophora vinsoni (Viette, 1953)⇒ Stagmatophora abcedella Viette, 1953
Tanychastis lysigama Meyrick, 1910
Taragmarcha filicincta Meyrick, 1930
Taragmarcha glutinata Meyrick, 1930
Taragmarcha laqueata Meyrick, 1910
Thiognatha mameti Viette, 1953
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Mauritius
FamilyBatrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlastobasidae
Meyrick, 1894
Blastobasid moths, Dull Moths, Scavenger Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
16
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
20
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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