Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for North Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 240
1804
2928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 239
1803
2927 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 231
1765
2852 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 168
1615
2699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
544
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
544
775 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
542
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 17
120
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 13
98
115 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 7
12
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North Zimbabwe
7 Families width 11 Species
Genera for North Zimbabwe
12 Genera with 11 Species | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eretmocera Zeller, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Irenicodes Meyrick, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lecithocera Herrich-Schä..., 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onebala Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philobota Meyrick, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleurota Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptilothyris Walsingham, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scrobipalpa Janse, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythris Hübner, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stalagmostethus Stål, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Zimbabwe
11 Species | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852 | | | Eretmocera syleuta Meyrick, 1926 | | | Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919 | | | Lecithocera ochrometra Meyrick, 1933 | | | Philobota mylothris (Meyrick, 1921) | ⇒ Philobota hypopolia Turner, 1917 | | Pleurota homalota (Meyrick, 1889) | ⇒ Lasiocosma homalota Meyrick, 1889 | | Ptilothyris neuroplaca Meyrick, 1933 | | | Scrobipalpa trychnophylla Janse, 1960 | | | Scythris melanopleura Meyrick, 1914 | | | Stalagmostethus furcatus Fabricius, 1787 | |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in North Zimbabwe | 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 | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths | 3
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Scythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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