Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1192
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 23
227
303 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 17
199
260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 6
25
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
7 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
25 Genera with 24 Species
| Antaeotricha Zeller, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerconota Meyrick, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coesyra Meyrick, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1973 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euclemensia Grote, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphidocera Walsingham, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonionota Zeller, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptozestis Meyrick, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethata Duckworth, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lipatia Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesophleps Hübner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mompha Hübner, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pebobs Hodges, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pebops Hodges, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pectinophora Busck, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sathrobrota Hodges, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scrobipalpa Janse, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sitotroga HEINEMANN, 1789 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Telemachus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrsostoma Meyrick, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tildenia Povolny, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricyanaula Meyrick, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
24 Species and 1 Subspecies | Antaeotricha vacata Meyrick, 1925 | | | Cerconota anonella Sepp, 1830 | Annona fruit borer | | Coesyra opsiphanes Lower, 1894 | | | Dichomeris nessica Walsingham, 1911 | | | Ethmia elutella Busck, 1914 | | | Ethmia janzeni Powell, 1973 | | | Euclemensia caminopa Meyrick, 1937 | | | Glyphidocera carribea Busck, 1911 | | | Gonionota dissita Clarke, 1964 | | | Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923 | | | Lethata invigilans (Meyrick, 1915) | ⇒ Lethata psidii Sepp, 1852 | | Lipatia crotalariella (Busck, 1910) | ⇒ Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897 | | Mesophleps adustipennis Walsingham, 1897 | Soybean Webworm Moth | | Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891 | Palo verde moth | | Mompha trithalama Meyrick, 1922 | Moth | | Pectinophora gossypiella Saunders, 1844 | Bollworm | | Sathrobrota simplex Walsingham, 1891 | | | Scrobipalpa trinella Fuchs, 1903 | | | Sitotroga cerealella Olivier, 1789 | Angoumois Grain Moth | | Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916 | | | Stenoma lophoptycha Meyrick, 1925 | | | Telemachus anaphus anoma | | | Tildenia gudmannella Walsingham, 1897 | | | Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932 | |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago | Family | Autostichidae
Le Marchand, 1947
Autostichid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Coleophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 6
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 6
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 10
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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