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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
308
2568
4695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
307
2567
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2521
4617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2235
4301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
686
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
685
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
200
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
168
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
43
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Zimbabwe
9 Families width 58 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths17SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths3SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths5SpeciesTaxom
Scythrididae Rebel, 1901Flower Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonchidae Meyrick, 1918Lance Wing Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Zimbabwe
43 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPS
Agrioceros Meyrick, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Anarsia Zeller, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anchinia Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Atalopsis Common, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Blastobasis Zeller, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Cladophantis Meyrick, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1911Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cryptophasa Lewin, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Dragmatucha Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Epiphractis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Eretmocera Zeller, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterodmeta Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Hypatima Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Irenicodes Meyrick, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Isocrita Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Metzneria Zeller, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Microcolona Meyrick, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Mometa Durrant, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Neoblastobasis Kuznetzov & ..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Paristhmia Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Persicoptila Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Phthorimaea Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Porthmologa Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 20147SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Stalagmostethus Stål, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Stathmopoda Herrich-Schä..., 19271SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Syringopais M. Hering, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
58 Species
Agrioceros platycypha Meyrick, 1928
Anarsia carbonaria Meyrick, 1913
Anchinia oenochares Meyrick, 1924
Ascalenia nudicornis Meyrick, 1913
Atalopsis heniocha Meyrick, 1886
Blastobasis coenomorpha Meyrick, 1931
Cladophantis pristina Meyrick, 1925
Coleophora scaleuta Meyrick, 1911
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Cryptophasa geron Diakonoff, 1954
Dichomeris exsecta Meyrick, 1927
Dichomeris gnomonodes Meyrick, 1926
Dichomeris hylurga Meyrick, 1921
Dichomeris ligyra Meyrick, 1913
Dragmatucha proaula Meyrick, 1908
Epiphractis rubricata Meyrick, 1913
Eretmocera florifera Meyrick, 1909
Eretmocera laetissima Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera lunifera (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Eretmocera fuscipennis Zeller, 1852
Eretmocera meyi Bengtsson, 2014
Eteobalea pentagama Meyrick, 1928
Ethmia livida Zeller, 1852
Heterodmeta homomorpha Meyrick, 1931
Hypatima solutrix Meyrick, 1911
Irenicodes eurychora Meyrick, 1919
Isocrita protophanes Meyrick, 1927
Labdia diophanes Meyrick, 1927
Limnaecia chloronephes Meyrick, 1924
Limnaecia semisecta Meyrick, 1928
Metzneria acrena Meyrick, 1908
Mometa zemiodes Durrant, 1914
Neoblastobasis indigesta (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Blastobasis indigesta Meyrick, 1931
Neotelphusa similella Janse, 1958
Odites encarsia Meyrick, 1908
Odites incusata Meyrick, 1921
Odites natalensis Walsingham, 1891
Odites obumbrata Meyrick, 1925
Parapsectris konradi Bidzilya, 2010
Parapsectris zetterstedtiella Zeller, 1852
Paristhmia barathrodes Meyrick, 1909
Persicoptila euphaedra (Lower, 1904)⇒ Trissodoris euphaedra Lower, 1904
Phthorimaea operculella Zeller, 1873Kartoffelmè¸l
Polyhymno thinoclasta Meyrick, 1926
Porthmologa deltophanes Meyrick, 1918
Pseudotelphusa trinephela Meyrick, 1929
Scrobipalpa vicaria Meyrick, 1921
Scythris erudita Meyrick, 1917
Scythris fonticola Meyrick, 1911
Scythris latebrosa Meyrick, 1913
Scythris matopensis Bengtsson, 2014
Scythris melanopleura Meyrick, 1914
Scythris roseola Meyrick, 1912
Scythris wankiensis Bengtsson, 2014
Stagmatophora quinquecristata Walsingham, 1891
Stalagmostethus furcatus Fabricius, 1787
Stathmopoda citrinopis Meyrick, 1927
Stomopteryx credula Meyrick, 1927
Syringopais scythris

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
14
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPterolonchidae
Meyrick, 1918
Lance Wing Moths, Lance-wing moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyScythrididae
Rebel, 1901
Flower Moths, Scythrid moths, Scythridid Moths
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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