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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
4713
10300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
4711
10298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
4618
10112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
3825
8879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1534
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
1533
3272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1530
3267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
441
783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
382
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
79
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
11 Families width 140 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths11SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths72SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths13SpeciesTaxom
Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947Autostichid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths14SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876Batrachedrid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths94SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
78 Genera with 140 Species
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Agrioceros Meyrick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Alloclita Staudinger, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Antiopala Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Apotactis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Araeophylla Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Asapharcha Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Aspades Vári, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Athrips Billberg, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Autosticha Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Bilobata Vári, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1921Mountain Horned Agama2SpeciesTaxom
Brachyacma Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chlamydastis Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19146SpeciesTaxom
Cryphioxena Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophasa Lewin, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Deltophora Janse, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19549SpeciesTaxom
Dicranucha Janse, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Encolapta Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epimactis Meyrick, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Erythrobapta Common, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Excommatica Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Filatima Busck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hedma Dumont, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Holcopogon Staudinger, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Hyperochtha Meyrick, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Idioglossa Walsingham, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Iochares Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Isocrita Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lasiomactra Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 20194SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Macrobathra Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Mompha Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Oedematopoda Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orophia Hubner, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Orygocera Walsingham, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Parallactis Meyrick, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Paralogistis Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pectinophora Busck, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Philobota Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Porthmologa Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19145SpeciesTaxom
Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19214SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Thubana Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1921Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom
Tricerophora Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Trichotaphe Hübner, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
140 Species
Agrioceros platycypha Meyrick, 1928
Alloclita zelotypa Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Anarsia citromita Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia citromitra Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia eriozona Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia inculta Walsingham, 1891
Anarsia semnopa Meyrick, 1921
Anarsia spicata Meyrick, 1918
Anarsia vectaria Meyrick, 1918
Anatrachyntis coriacella Snellen, 1901
Anatrachyntis tripola Meyrick, 1909
Antiopala tephraea Meyrick, 1889
Apotactis drimylota Meyrick, 1918
Araeophylla spiladias Meyrick, 1921
Aristotelia chlorographa Meyrick, 1914
Aristotelia swierstrae Janse, 1950
Asapharcha crateropa Meyrick, 1930
Asapharcha deltopis Meyrick, 1920
Aspades hutchinsonella Walsingham, 1891
Athrips mappigera Meyrick, 1914
Autosticha perixantha Meyrick, 1914
Bilobata subsecivella Zeller, 1852
Blastobasis coenomorpha Meyrick, 1931
Brachmia amphisticta Meyrick, 1914
Brachmia craticula Meyrick, 1921
Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891
Chlamydastis habrolepis Blanchard & ..., 1986
Cosmopterix emmolybda Meyrick, 1914
Cosmopterix macrobela Meyrick, 1918
Cosmopterix oxyglossa Meyrick, 1909
Cosmopterix paratrilopha Koster, 2016
Cosmopterix salahinella Chrétien, 1907
Cosmopterix transcissa Meyrick, 1914
Cryphioxena haplomorpha Meyrick, 1921
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954
Deltophora diversella Sattler, 1979
Deltophora typica Sattler, 1979
Dichomeris alogista Meyrick, 1935
Dichomeris barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris basistriatus Walsingham, 1897
Dichomeris claviculata Meyrick, 1909
Dichomeris hamata Janse, 1954
Dichomeris monococca Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris oxygrapha Meyrick, 1913
Dichomeris straminis Walsingham, 1881
Dichomeris tridentata Janse, 1954
Dicranucha legalis Meyrick, 1921
Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908
Dicranucha sterictis Meyrick, 1908
Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
Encolapta stasimodes Meyrick, 1931
Ephysteris leptocentra Meyrick, 1912
Epimactis atropunctella Walsingham, 1881
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852
Ethmia coscineutis Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia hamaxastra Meyrick, 1930
Ethmia oculigera Möschler, 1883
Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897
Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875
Excommatica compsotoma Meyrick, 1921
Filatima lithodes Walsingham, 1911
Gelechia lactiflora Meyrick, 1921
Hedma microcasis Meyrick, 1929
Helcystogramma craticula Meyrick, 1921
Helcystogramma obsoleta Janse, 1954
Helcystogramma pantheropa Meyrick, 1913
Holcopogon scaeocentra Meyrick, 1921
Hypatima loxosaris Meyrick, 1918
Hypatima stasimodes Meyrick, 1931
Hypatima triannulata Meyrick, 1911
Hyperochtha acanthovalva Park, 2001
Idioglossa triumphalis Meyrick, 1918
Iochares straminis Walsingham, 1881
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Isocrita phlyctidopa Meyrick, 1921
Labdia macrobela Meyrick, 1918
Lasiomactra acharista Meyrick, 1921
Lecithocera cucullata Meyrick, 1914
Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891
Lecithocera ideologa Meyrick, 1937
Lecithocera minyodes Park & De Prins, 2019
Limnaecia conjuncta Meyrick, 1921
Macrobathra peraeota Meyrick, 1921
Mesophleps nairobiensis Li & Zhang, 1995
Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891Palo verde moth
Microlechia chretieni Turati, 1924
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Mompha cyclocosma (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Stilbosis cyclocosma Meyrick, 1921
Neotelphusa melicentra Meyrick, 1921
Neotelphusa obliquifascia Janse, 1960
Odites cuculans Meyrick, 1918
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odites incolumis Meyrick, 1918
Odites inversa Meyrick, 1914
Odites natalensis Walsingham, 1891
Odites sucinea Meyrick, 1915
Oedematopoda princeps Zeller, 1852
Orophia hadromacha Meyrick, 1937
Orophia languidula Meyrick, 1921
Orygocera recordata Meyrick, 1921
Parallactis derogata Meyrick, 1921
Parallactis plaesiodes Meyrick, 1920
Paralogistis litholeuca Meyrick, 1921
Parapsectris neograpta Meyrick, 1914
Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844Bollworm
Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polyhymno chionarcha Meyrick, 1913
Polyhymno deuteraula Meyrick, 1914
Polyhymno paracma Meyrick, 1909
Porthmologa deltophanes Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva exsulata Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva peronectis Meyrick, 1909
Scrobipalpa aptatella Walker, 1864Eggplant budworm
Scrobipalpa concreta Meyrick, 1914
Scrobipalpa sibila Meyrick, 1921
Scythris aquaria Meyrick, 1913
Scythris clemens Meyrick, 1921
Scythris concurrens Meyrick, 1921
Scythris eloquens Meyrick, 1921
Scythris epicoena Meyrick, 1914
Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789Angoumois Grain Moth
Stathmopoda aegotricha Meyrick, 1921
Stathmopoda crassella Walsingham, 1891
Stathmopoda teleozona Meyrick, 1921
Stenoma aptila Meyrick, 1915
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stilbosis cyclocosma Meyrick, 1921
Stomopteryx biangulata Meyrick, 1921
Thubana amphisticta Meyrick, 1914
Trachydora scandalotis Meyrick, 1921
Tricerophora commaculata Meyrick, 1921
Trichotaphe monococca Meyrick, 1921
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Mozambique
FamilyAutostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
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
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
8
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
6
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
38
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
11
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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