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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region South (Madison County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		112
328
342		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		112
328
342		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		108
316
329		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		86
264
276		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		23
109
119		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		23
109
119		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
109
119		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Tineina
Stainton, 1857
9
18
20		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Tineina
Stainton, 1857
8
17
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths		4
7
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for South (Iowa)
4 Families width 9 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths3SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825Case moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South (Iowa)
7 Genera with 9 Species
Agonopterix Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1832Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Helcystogramma Zeller, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Semioscopis Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South (Iowa)
9 Species
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonopterix pulvipennella Clemens, 1864Goldenrod Leafffolder
Coleophora trifolii Curtis, 1832Large Clover Case-bearer
Cosmopterix montisella Chambers, 1875
Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818Moth
Dichomeris nonstrigella Chambers, 1878Little Devil Moth
Helcystogramma hystricella Braun, 1921Lanceolate Helcystogramma
Metzneria lappella Linnaeus, 1758Burdock moth
Semioscopis inornata Walsingham, 1882Dull Flatbody Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in South (Iowa)
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers		1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths		2
3		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths		3
4		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Gelechioidea at artfakta.se
Gelechioidea at dyntaxa.se
Gelechioidea at itis.gov