Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 393
3768
6674 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 391
3766
6672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 374
3723
6624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 252
3215
5960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
1132
2039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1130
2036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1127
2020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 32
395
633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
352
571 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 10
109
184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Natal
10 Families width 184 Species | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 74 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedridae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Batrachedrid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825) | Case moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890 | Flower Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947 | Long-horned moths | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Scythrididae Rebel, 1901 | Flower Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 | Autostichid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Natal
107 Genera with 184 Species
| Aeoloscelis Meyrick, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolotrocha Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1828 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agroecodes Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allotalanta Meyrick, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1921 | Anacampsis New Species | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anarsia Zeller, 1918 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anchinia Hübner, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aproaerema Durrant, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aspades Vári, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athrips Billberg, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aulotropha Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batia Stephens, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Batrachedra Herrich-Schä..., 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blastobasis Zeller, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachmia Hübner, 1914 | Mountain Horned Agama | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphylla Janse, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceranthes Meyrick, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcorectis Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoesthia Hübner, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cladophantis Meyrick, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coesyra Meyrick, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1927 | Casebearers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colonophora Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cophomantella Fletcher, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptophasa Lewin, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crystallogenes Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Depressaria Haworth, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1937 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranucha Janse, 1937 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Diocosma Meyrick, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dragmatucha Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 2011 | Elachista Algae | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encentrotis Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephysteris Meyrick, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphractis Meyrick, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eporycta Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmocera Zeller, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eteobalea Hodges, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Exacristis Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcaphora Janse, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechia Hübner, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gemorodes Meyrick, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gisilia Kasy, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glycynympha Meyrick, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haplochrois Meyrick, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haploscythris Viette, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haplovalva Janse, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helcystogramma Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homaloxestis Meyrick, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalochna Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypatima Hübner, 1918 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Idiopteryx Walsingham, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Irenicodes Meyrick, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopsis Walsingham, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labdia F. Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacharissa Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lachnostola Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 1891 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptozestis Meyrick, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuronoma Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnaecia Stainton, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Martyrhilda Stainton, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanozestis Meyrick, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesophleps Hübner, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metachanda Meyrick, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microsetia Hübner, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odites Walsingham, 1915 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Oecia Walsingham, 1876 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedematopoda Zeller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opsigenes Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orophia Hubner, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parapsectris Meyrick, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paraselotis Janse, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philametris Meyrick, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philobota Meyrick, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phthorimaea Meyrick, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagiocrossa Janse, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurota Hübner, 1889 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyhymno Chambers, 1950 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Procometis Meyrick, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protolychnis Meyrick, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychovalva Janse, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnagorastis Meyrick, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyncostola Meyrick, 1891 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhoecoptera Meyrick, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schiffermuelleria Hübner, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizovalva Janse, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scrobipalpa Janse, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythris Hübner, 1909 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalagmostethus Stål, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stegasta Meyrick, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomopteryx Heinemann, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Streptothyris Meyrick, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syngelechia Janse, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Teratopsis Walsingham, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thamnocrana Meyrick, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachydora Meyrick, 1918 | Black Drums | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylorycta Meyrick, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenodochium Walsingham, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Natal
184 Species | Aeoloscelis tripoda Meyrick, 1913 | | | Aeolotrocha generosa Meyrick, 1921 | | | Agonopterix dryocrates Meyrick, 1921 | | | Agonopterix glyphidopa Meyrick, 1828 | | | Agroecodes comata Meyrick, 1937 | | | Allotalanta clonomicta Meyrick, 1927 | | | Anacampsis cosmia Meyrick, 1921 | | | Anarsia agricola Walsingham, 1891 | | | Anarsia subfulvescens Meyrick, 1918 | | | Anarsia vectaria Meyrick, 1918 | | | Anchinia furculata Meyrick, 1924 | | | Aproaerema africanella Janse, 1951 | | | Aspades hutchinsonella Walsingham, 1891 | | | Athrips cretulata Meyrick, 1927 | | | Aulotropha pentasticta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Batia decurrens Meyrick, 1918 | | | Batrachedra epombra Meyrick, 1914 | | | Batrachedra isochtha Meyrick, 1914 | | | Blastobasis arguta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Blastobasis egens Meyrick, 1918 | | | Brachmia dryadopa (Meyrick, 1918) | ⇒ Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908 | | Brachmia graphicodes Meyrick, 1914 | | | Calliphylla retusa Janse, 1963 | | | Ceranthes syncrotaula Meyrick, 1926 | | | Chalcorectis argoplecta Meyrick, 1937 | | | Chrysoesthia mimetis Vári, 1963 | | | Chrysoesthia stipelloides Janse, 1950 | | | Cladophantis pristina Meyrick, 1925 | | | Coesyra balantias Meyrick, 1908 | | | Coleophora illustrata Meyrick, 1913 | | | Coleophora terenaula Meyrick, 1927 | | | Colonophora ictifera Meyrick, 1937 | | | Cophomantella homogramma Meyrick, 1918 | | | Cosmopterix cognita Walsingham, 1891 | | | Cosmopterix diplozona Meyrick, 1921 | | | Cosmopterix tetrophthalma Meyrick, 1921 | | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954 | | | Crystallogenes chalcoschista Meyrick, 1937 | | | Depressaria orthobathra Meyrick, 1918 | | | Dichomeris acuta Meyrick, 1927 | | | Dichomeris byrsoxantha Meyrick, 1918 | | | Dichomeris conclusa Meyrick, 1918 | | | Dichomeris cyprophanes Meyrick, 1918 | | | Dichomeris fluitans Meyrick, 1920 | | | Dichomeris impigra Meyrick, 1913 | | | Dichomeris introspiciens Meyrick, 1926 | | | Dichomeris lamprostoma Zeller, 1847 | | | Dichomeris octophora Meyrick, 1918 | | | Dichomeris pleuropa Meyrick, 1921 | | | Dichomeris taphrites Meyrick, 1937 | | | Dicranucha dicksoni Janse, 1963 | | | Dicranucha ochyrota Meyrick, 1920 | | | Dicranucha serialis Meyrick, 1908 | | | Dicranucha strepsigramma Meyrick, 1937 | | | Diocosma eotrocha Meyrick, 1918 | | | Diocosma obliquestrigella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Dragmatucha bivia Meyrick, 1918 | | | Elachista (Atachia) chloropepla Meyrick, 1897 | | | Elachista glossina Kaila, 2011 | | | Encentrotis catagrapha Meyrick, 1921 | | | Ephysteris infirma Meyrick, 1912 | | | Epiphractis imbellis Meyrick, 1914 | | | Eporycta incanescens Meyrick, 1921 | | | Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852 | | | Eretmocera lunifera (Zeller, 1852) | ⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852 | | Eretmocera monophaea Meyrick, 1927 | | | Eretmocera scatospila Zeller, 1852 | | | Eteobalea quinquecristata Walsingham, 1891 | | | Ethmia livida Zeller, 1852 | | | Ethmia oculigera Möschler, 1883 | | | Ethmia rhomboidella Walsingham, 1897 | | | Ethmia sabiella Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Exacristis euryopa Meyrick, 1921 | | | Furcaphora caelata Meyrick, 1913 | | | Furcaphora triscelis Meyrick, 1917 | | | Gelechia chionomima Meyrick, 1929 | | | Gelechia fecunda Meyrick, 1918 | | | Gemorodes diclera Meyrick, 1925 | | | Gisilia cardinata Meyrick, 1918 | | | Gisilia conformata Meyrick, 1921 | | | Glycynympha roseocostella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Glycynympha sandycopa Meyrick, 1917 | | | Haplochrois halans Meyrick, 1924 | | | Haplochrois hysterota Meyrick, 1918 | | | Haploscythris obstans Meyrick, 1928 | | | Haplovalva ametris Meyrick, 1921 | | | Helcystogramma septella Zeller, 1852 | | | Homaloxestis cholopis Meyrick, 1906 | | | Hyalochna allevata Meyrick, 1918 | | | Hypatima albogrisea Walsingham, 1881 | | | Hypatima binummulata Meyrick, 1929 | | | Hypatima formidolosa Meyrick, 1916 | | | Hypatima loxosaris Meyrick, 1918 | | | Idiopteryx obliquella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919 | | | Ischnopsis angustella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Lacharissa tanyzancla Meyrick, 1937 | | | Lachnostola amphizeucta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Lecithocera binotata Meyrick, 1918 | | | Lecithocera flavipalpis Walsingham, 1891 | | | Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923 | | | Leuronoma veterascens Meyrick, 1918 | | | Limnaecia ichnographa Meyrick, 1908 | | | Martyrhilda trimenella | | | Melanozestis heterodesma Meyrick, 1930 | | | Mesophleps geodes Meyrick, 1929 | | | Metachanda citrodesma Meyrick, 1911 | | | Microsetia stipelloides Janse, 1950 | | | Odites argyrophanes Meyrick, 1937 | | | Odites artigena Meyrick, 1914 | | | Odites assidua Meyrick, 1914 | | | Odites atropunctella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Odites citrantha Meyrick, 1908 | | | Odites consignata Meyrick, 1921 | | | Odites dilutella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908 | | | Odites fessa Meyrick, 1921 | | | Odites insons Meyrick, 1912 | | | Odites inversa Meyrick, 1914 | | | Odites metaphracta Meyrick, 1909 | | | Odites metascia Meyrick, 1937 | | | Odites natalensis Walsingham, 1891 | | | Odites nubeculosa Meyrick, 1918 | | | Odites sucinea Meyrick, 1915 | | | Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876 | Moth | | Oedematopoda princeps Zeller, 1852 | | | Opsigenes parastacta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Orophia ochroxyla Meyrick, 1937 | | | Orophia roseoflavida Walsingham, 1881 | | | Orophia tetrasticta Meyrick, 1917 | | | Parapsectris ferulata Meyrick, 1918 | | | Parapsectris tholaea Meyrick, 1911 | | | Paraselotis pelochroa Janse, 1960 | | | Philametris aethalopa Meyrick, 1924 | | | Philobota virgo Walsingham, 1891 | | | Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873 | Kartoffelmè¸l | | Plagiocrossa picrodora Meyrick, 1913 | | | Pleurota drucella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889) | ⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889 | | Polyhymno intorta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Polyhymno pleuracma Meyrick, 1926 | | | Polyhymno walsinghami Janse, 1950 | | | Procometis acharma Meyrick, 1908 | | | Procometis oxypora Meyrick, 1908 | | | Protolychnis natalensis Park & De Prins, 2019 | | | Ptychovalva galatea Meyrick, 1926 | | | Ptychovalva obruta Meyrick, 1921 | | | Pycnagorastis tanyopa Meyrick, 1937 | | | Pyncostola actias Meyrick, 1904 | | | Pyncostola auturga Meyrick, 1921 | | | Pyncostola crateraula Meyrick, 1918 | | | Pyncostola flavostriga Janse, 1950 | | | Pyncostola suffusellus Walsingham, 1891 | | | Rhoecoptera gigas Walsingham, 1891 | | | Schiffermuelleria helminthias Meyrick, 1918 | | | Schizovalva alaopis Meyrick, 1921 | | | Schizovalva polygramma Meyrick, 1914 | | | Scrobipalpa geomicta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Scythris brachyplecta Meyrick, 1928 | | | Scythris delodelta Meyrick, 1930 | | | Scythris dimensa Meyrick, 1920 | | | Scythris durbanensis Bengtsson, 2014 | | | Scythris ochrantha Meyrick, 1909 | | | Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789 | Angoumois Grain Moth | | Stagmatophora quinquecristata Walsingham, 1891 | | | Stalagmostethus furcatus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Stegasta variana Meyrick, 1904 | Gelechiid Moth | | Stomopteryx circaea Meyrick, 1911 | | | Streptothyris tanyacta Meyrick, 1918 | | | Syngelechia emphanista Meyrick, 1921 | | | Telphusa iosticta Meyrick, 1937 | | | Telphusa retecta Meyrick, 1921 | | | Teratopsis tunicella Walsingham, 1881 | | | Thamnocrana haemorrhoa Meyrick, 1927 | | | Trachydora iocharis Meyrick, 1918 | | | Xylorycta artigena Meyrick, 1914 | | | Zenodochium arguta (Meyrick, 1918) | ⇒ Holcocera arguta Meyrick, 1918 |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Natal | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Batrachedridae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Batrachedrid Moths, Flower moths, Fringed Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 16
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 38
74 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 8
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 23
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 2
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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