Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 423
4251
7986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 422
4250
7986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 402
4164
7827 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3351
6481 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
718
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
718
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
718
1397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 19
59
65 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 13
47
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 5
11
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nicaragua
5 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Nicaragua
11 Genera with 13 Species | Baryceros Gravenhorst, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterica Thomson, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coesyra Meyrick, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1973 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gonionota Zeller, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptozestis Meyrick, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurota Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siderostigma Gozmany, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemachus | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicaragua
13 Species | Carterica pygmaea Bates, 1881 | | | Coesyra pyrota Meyrick, 1889 | | | Coesyra syneches (Turner, 1914) | ⇒ Philobota syneches Turner, 1914 | | Dichomeris pseudodeltaspis Ponomarenko ..., 2004 | | | Ethmia bittenella Busck, 1906 | | | Ethmia euphoria A. Kun, 2007 | | | Ethmia volcanella Powell, 1973 | | | Gonionota hyptiotes Clarke, 1964 | | | Leptozestis macrostola Turner, 1923 | | | Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889) | ⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889 | | Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978 | | | Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916 | | | Telemachus weymeri | |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Nicaragua | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 3
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 4
3 | 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
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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