Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea (Case-bearers) for St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

Taxonomy & Distribution
Browser for Arthropods

Region search

Countries

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVYZ

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of the Congo Republic South Africa Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia Somaliland South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay USA Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

⌕

Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region St. Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	131 509 601	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	131 509 601	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	127 498 590	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	97 452 544	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	26 222 281	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	26 222 281	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	26 222 281	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Tineina Stainton, 1857	8 15 12	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Tineina Stainton, 1857	7 11 11	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths	5 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for St. Thomas
5 Families width 6 Species

Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876	Cosmet Moths	2	Species	Taxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851	Elachistid moths	1	Species	Taxom
Autostichidae (Le Marchand, 1947)	Autostichid Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890	Flower Moths	1	Species	Taxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854	Gelechiid moths	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for St. Thomas
6 Genera with 6 Species

Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986		1	Species	Taxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 1897		1	Species	Taxom
Ethmia Hübner, 1863		1	Species	Taxom
Oecia Walsingham, 1876	Long-horned moths	1	Species	Taxom
Scythris Hübner, 1876		1	Species	Taxom
Thiotricha Meyrick, 1922		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for St. Thomas
6 Species

Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Cosmopterix similis Walsingham, 1897
Ethmia confusella Walker, 1863
Oecia maculata (Staudinger, 1876)	⇒ Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876
Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876
Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in St. Thomas

Family	Autostichidae Le Marchand, 1947 Autostichid Moths	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
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	1 1	Genus 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