Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea (Case-bearers) for Northeast Tanzania (North Tanzania, Tanzania)

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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Northeast Tanzania (North Tanzania, Tanzania)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	240 1407 1904	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	240 1407 1904	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	228 1371 1847	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	162 1127 1545	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	42 381 650	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	42 381 650	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	41 380 647	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Tineina Stainton, 1857	16 48 56	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Tineina Stainton, 1857	12 36 43	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths	5 8 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northeast Tanzania
5 Families width 7 Species

Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	3	Species	Taxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851	Concealer Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947	Long-horned moths	1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northeast Tanzania
8 Genera with 7 Species

Dichomeris Hübner, 1920	2	Species	Taxom
Eido Chambers, 1935	1	Species	Taxom
Erythrobapta Common, 2000	0	Species	Taxom
Ethmia Hübner, 1920	1	Species	Taxom
Hyperochtha Meyrick, 2001	1	Species	Taxom
Scythris Hübner, 2014	1	Species	Taxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872	0	Species	Taxom
Tuta Strand, 1917	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northeast Tanzania
7 Species

Dichomeris chalybitis Meyrick, 1920
Dichomeris rhodophaea Meyrick, 1920
Eido psammophanes Turner, 1935
Ethmia taxiacta Meyrick, 1920
Hyperochtha acanthovalva Park, 2001
Scythris stoltzei Bengtsson, 2014
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917	South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Northeast Tanzania

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	3 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 1	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xyloryctidae 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