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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
85
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
78
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
6 Families width 9 Species
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
8 Genera with 9 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Torodora Meyrick, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
9 Species
Anatrachyntis risbeci Ghesquière, 1940
Coesyra syneches (Turner, 1914)⇒ Philobota syneches Turner, 1914
Cosmopterix emmolybda Meyrick, 1914
Cosmopterix luteoapicalis Sinev, 2002
Cryptolechia apocrypta Meyrick, 1886
Elachista corbicula Kaila, 2011
Scythris pelinaula Meyrick, 1916
Torodora hybrista Meyrick, 1922
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Senegal
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
2
2
Genera
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