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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Nelson County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
662
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
662
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
621
868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
561
789
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
361
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
361
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
361
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
60
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
11
51
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson County (Kentucky)
4 Families width 9 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths5SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson County (Kentucky)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Antaeotricha Zeller, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Battaristis Meyrick, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Decantha Busck, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Exoteleia Wallengren, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Symmetrischema Povolny, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson County (Kentucky)
9 Species
Agonopterix robiniella Packard, 1870Four-dotted Agonopterix
Antaeotricha humilis Zeller, 1855Dotted anteotricha moth
Battaristis vittella Busck, 1916Orange Stripe-Backed Moth
Decantha boreasella Chambers, 1873Reticulated Decantha
Exoteleia pinifoliella Chambers, 1880Pine needle miner
Gnorimoschema jocelynae Miller, 2000
Gnorimoschema salinaris Busck, 1911
Scythris basilaris Zeller, 1855
Symmetrischema pallidochrella Chambers, 1872

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Nelson County (Kentucky)
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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