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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Silhouette Island (Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
64
294
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
294
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
291
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
55
283
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
187
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
107
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
107
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
7
27
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Silhouette Island
7 Families width 56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths27SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths14SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Silhouette Island
27 Genera with 56 Species
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Anachastis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Ancylometis Meyrick, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Apocritica Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Aristotelia Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1966Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Calicotis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chanystis Meyrick, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Cophomantella Fletcher, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mesophleps Hübner, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Metachanda Meyrick, 191115SpeciesTaxom
Paraclada Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Platactis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 19662SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19588SpeciesTaxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Silhouette Island
56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anachastis digitata Meyrick, 1911
Anatrachyntis gerberanella Legrand, 1966
Anatrachyntis hieroglypta Meyrick, 1911
Anatrachyntis tentoria Meyrick, 1911
Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887
Apocritica chromatica Meyrick, 1911
Aristotelia schematias Meyrick, 1911
Ascalenia isotacta Meyrick, 1911
Blastobasis acarta Meyrick, 1911
Blastobasis tabernatella Legrand, 1966
Brachmia brunneolineata Legrand, 1966
Calicotis animula Meyrick, 1911
Chanystis botanodes Meyrick, 1911
Chanystis syrtopa Meyrick, 1911
Cophomantella cubiculata Meyrick, 1911
Dichomeris hortulana Meyrick, 1918
Ethmia nigroapicella Saalmüller, 1880Kou leaf worm
Helcystogramma convolvuli Walsingham, 1908Black leaf folder
Helcystogramma cricopa Meyrick, 1911
Helcystogramma nesidias Meyrick, 1911
Hypatima procax Meyrick, 1911
Labdia ilarcha Meyrick, 1911
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Mesophleps safranella Legrand, 1966
Metachanda argentinigrella Legrand, 1966
Metachanda autocentra Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda classica Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda columnata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda crypsitricha Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda fortunata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda fulgidella Legrand, 1966
Metachanda fumata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda glaciata Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda hydraula Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda miltospila Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda noctivaga Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda prodelta Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda thaleropis Meyrick, 1911
Metachanda trixantha Meyrick, 1911
Paraclada tricapna Meyrick, 1911
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Platactis hormathota Meyrick, 1911
Pyroderces firma Meyrick, 1911
Pyroderces longalitella Legrand, 1966
Schizovalva blumenzweigella Legrand, 1958
Schizovalva leontianella Legrand, 1966
Stagmatophora diversoplaga Legrand, 1966
Stathmopoda auriferella Walker, 1864Apple heliodinid
Stathmopoda daubanella Legrand, 1958
Stathmopoda daubanella daubanella Legrand, 1958
Stathmopoda epilampra Meyrick, 1911
Stathmopoda luxuriosa Meyrick, 1911
Stathmopoda morelella Legrand, 1965
Stathmopoda pedestrella Legrand, 1965
Stathmopoda superdaubanella Legrand, 1958
Thiotricha fridaella Legrand, 1958
Thiotricha tenuis Walsingham, 1891

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Silhouette Island
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
6
9
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
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
6
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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