Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Nairobi (Kenya)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 167
752
1020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 167
752
1020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 159
721
974 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 117
647
901 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
296
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
296
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
296
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 13
45
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 11
40
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 5
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nairobi
5 Families width 11 Species
Genera for Nairobi
10 Genera with 11 Species | Bactrianoscythris Passerin d´E..., 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachmia Hübner, 1931 | Mountain Horned Agama | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperochtha Meyrick, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesophleps Hübner, 1995 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Philobota Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tuta Strand, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nairobi
11 Species | Bactrianoscythris lorella Bengtsson, 2014 | | | Brachmia orthomastix Meyrick, 1931 | | | Cryptolechia apocrypta Meyrick, 1886 | | | Dichomeris paulidigitata H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013 | | | Dichomeris tenextrema H.H. Li, H. ..., 2013 | | | Ethmia melanocrates Meyrick, 1923 | | | Hyperochtha acanthovalva Park, 2001 | | | Mesophleps gigantella Li & Sattler, 2012 | | | Mesophleps nairobiensis Li & Zhang, 1995 | | | Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921) | ⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917 | | Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917 | South American Tomato Moth |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Nairobi | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 5
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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