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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
404
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
403
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
402
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
149
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
142
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
42
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
6 Families width 146 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths16SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths24SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825)Case moths88SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
39 Genera with 146 Species
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Agonopterix Hübner, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Alloclita Staudinger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Bifascia Amsel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Blastodacna Wocke, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 20058SpeciesTaxom
Calanesia Sinev, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Catacreagra Meyrick, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Coccidiphila Danilevsky, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Coleophora Hübner, 1952Casebearers78SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Depressaria Haworth, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 1908Elachista Algae4SpeciesTaxom
Epiparasia Rebel, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Goniodoma Zeller, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Ischnophanes Meyrick, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Isophrictis Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Klimeschja Hübner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lallia Chrétien, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Megacraspedus Zeller, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Metanarsia Staudinger, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Microlechia Haworth, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Mirificarma Gozmany, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Multicoloria Hübner, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Ochrodia Meyrick, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ornativalva Gozmany, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Phosphaticola Viette, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pterolonche Zeller, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Pyretaulax Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 20034SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19262SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Stomopteryx Heinemann, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Telanepsia Turner, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Tenuipenna Herrich-Schä..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Tuta Strand, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
146 Species
Agonopterix stigmella Moore, 1878
Agonopterix straminella Staudinger, 1859
Alloclita francoeuriae Walsingham, 1905
Bifascia nigralbella Chrétien, 1915
Blastodacna cinnamomina (Turati, 1930)⇒ Stagmatophora haploceros Turner, 1926
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha domestica Haworth, 1828House Groundling
Bryotropha figulella Staudinger, 1859Suffolk Groundling
Bryotropha inexpectella (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha neftensis (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx neftensis Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha plebejella Zeller, 1847
Bryotropha subnigricella (Dufrane, 1955)⇒ Stomopteryx subnigricella Dufrane, 1955
Bryotropha sutteri Karsholt & R..., 2005
Calanesia karsholti Sinev, 1990
Catacreagra galeodes Meyrick, 1910
Coccidiphila danilevskyi Sinev, 1997
Coleophora acanthyllidis Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora aegyptiacae Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora aglabitella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora agnatella Toll, 1960
Coleophora alphitonella Toll, 1957
Coleophora amiculella Toll, 1956
Coleophora arabica (Toll, 1956)⇒ Coleophora viettella Toll, 1956
Coleophora assimilatella (Baker, 1888)⇒ Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Coleophora atrilineella Toll, 1957
Coleophora aularia Meyrick, 1924
Coleophora beduina Baldizzone, 1987
Coleophora berlandella Toll, 1956
Coleophora chretieniella Oudejans, 1971
Coleophora crexella Baldizzone, 1987
Coleophora dubiella (Baker, 1888)⇒ Coleophora mcdunnoughiella Oudejans, 1971
Coleophora echinopsilonella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora espunaella (Glaser, 1978)⇒ Coleophora infolliculella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora eucera (Baker, 1888)⇒ Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Coleophora eupreta Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora excellens (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Coleophora rhanteriella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora fatmella (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Coleophora protecta Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora fuscinervella Toll, 1956
Coleophora fuscopictella Toll, 1957
Coleophora fuscostraminella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora gardesanella Toll, 1954Small Streaked Case-bearer
Coleophora glabricella (Toll, 1956)⇒ Coleophora kahaourella Toll, 1957
Coleophora gracilella (Toll, 1952)⇒ Coleophora traganella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora gymnocarpella Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora hadrocerella Toll, 1952
Coleophora haloxylonella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora haplopennella (Meyrick, 1924)⇒ Coleophora aularia Meyrick, 1924
Coleophora histricella Toll, 1957
Coleophora hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora hystricella Toll, 1957
Coleophora icarella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Coleophora echinopsilonella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora infolliculella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora internitens Baldizzone &..., 1999
Coleophora jefreniensis Toll, 1954
Coleophora kahaourella Toll, 1957
Coleophora lasloella Baldizzone, 1982
Coleophora leucostrigella (Baker, 1888)⇒ Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Coleophora limoniella (Stainton, 1884)⇒ Goniodoma limoniella Stainton, 1884
Coleophora maritimella (Newman, 1873)⇒ Coleophora gardesanella Toll, 1954
Coleophora mauretanica (Meyrick, 1936)⇒ Coleophora tanyleuca Meyrick, 1936
Coleophora mcdunnoughiella Oudejans, 1971
Coleophora microalbella Amsel, 1935
Coleophora microeucera (Baker, 1888)⇒ Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Coleophora micronotella Toll, 1956
Coleophora nigrosquamella Filipjev, 1925
Coleophora nurmahal Toll, 1957
Coleophora obtusella Newman, 1863
Coleophora pauperculella Toll, 1957
Coleophora percanella (Toll, 1954)⇒ Coleophora jefreniensis Toll, 1954
Coleophora plurifoliella Chrétien, 1896
Coleophora protecta Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora pseudofuscoaenea Baldizzone &..., 2007
Coleophora pseudoserenella (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Coleophora protecta Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora radiosella (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Coleophora acanthyllidis Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora reisseri (Baker, 1888)⇒ Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Coleophora rhanteriella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora richteri (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora sabulella (Toll, 1952)⇒ Coleophora nigrosquamella Filipjev, 1925
Coleophora sarehma Toll, 1957
Coleophora semistriatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Coleophora rhanteriella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora semistrigata Toll, 1952
Coleophora serinipennella Christoph, 1872
Coleophora skanesella Baldizzone, 1982
Coleophora stimuligera (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Coleophora praecipua Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora subexcellens (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Coleophora rhanteriella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora tanitella Baldizzone, 1982
Coleophora tanyleuca Meyrick, 1936
Coleophora tozeurensis (Walsingham, 1907)⇒ Coleophora acanthyllidis Walsingham, 1907
Coleophora traganella Chrétien, 1915
Coleophora tunisiae Baldizzone &..., 2007
Coleophora vernella (Toll, 1957)⇒ Coleophora fuscopictella Toll, 1957
Coleophora viettella Toll, 1956
Coleophora xanthochlora Toll, 1956
Coleophora zizarella (Toll, 1952)⇒ Coleophora semistrigata Toll, 1952
Cosmopterix pararufella Riedl, 1976
Depressaria (Depressaria) discipunctella Herrich-Schä..., 1854Scarce Flat-body
Elachista elksourensis Kaila, 2005
Elachista michelseni Traugott-Olsen, 1992
Elachista olemartini Traugott-Olsen, 1992
Elachista totalbella Chrétien, 1908
Epiparasia incertella (Herrich-Schä..., 1861)⇒ Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Epiparasia longivitella (Herrich-Scha..., 1861)⇒ Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Eteobalea dohrnii Zeller, 1847
Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Ethmia euphraticella (Chrétien, 1907)⇒ Ethmia lepidella Chrétien, 1907
Ethmia lepidella Chrétien, 1907
Ethmia libyella Ragonot, 1892
Ethmia niveella (Chrétien, 1907)⇒ Ethmia libyella Ragonot, 1892
Ethmia paneliusella (Mann, 1861)⇒ Ethmia quadrinotella Mann, 1861
Ethmia pyrausta Pallas, 1771Mountain Ermel
Ethmia quadrinotella Mann, 1861
Goniodoma limoniella Stainton, 1884Silver-streaked Case-bearer
Goniodoma millierella Ragonot, 1882
Ischnophanes monocentra Meyrick, 1891
Isophrictis senicula Meyrick, 1913
Klimeschja hospitiella Chrétien, 1915
Lallia apicinotella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Stagmatophora haploceros Turner, 1926
Metanarsia incertella Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Microlechia abzacella Dumont, 1932
Mirificarma flavella Duponchel, 1844
Mirificarma ocellinella Chrétien, 1915
Mirificarma pallidipulchra Walsingham, 1904
Multicoloria berlandella Toll, 1956
Multicoloria dubiella Baker, 1888
Ochrodia tribulivora Dumont, 1931
Ornativalva triangulella Sattler, 1967
Phosphaticola gemmatella Viette, 1951
Pterolonche (Agenjius) gozmaniella (Vives, 1984)⇒ Pterolonche lutescentella Chrétien, 1922
Pterolonche (Agenjius) lutescentella Chrétien, 1922
Pterolonche (Gomezbustillus) pulverulenta Zeller, 1847
Pyretaulax miltogramma Meyrick, 1921
Pyroderces apicinotella Chrétien, 1915
Pyroderces argentata Koster, 2010
Pyroderces bifurcata Zhang & Li, 2009
Pyroderces tethysella Koster & Sinev, 2003
Scrobipalpa (Euscrobipalpa) nitentella Fuchs, 1902Coast Orache Miner
Stagmatophora amseli (Osthelder, 1940)⇒ Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Stagmatophora haploceros Turner, 1926
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916
Stomopteryx neftensis Dufrane, 1955
Stomopteryx subnigricella Dufrane, 1955
Telanepsia scatophila Common & Horak, 1994
Tenuipenna simplicella (Amsel, 1959)⇒ Stagmatophora haploceros Turner, 1926
Tuta absoluta Meyrick, 1917South American Tomato Moth

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Tunisia
FamilyColeophoridae
Hübner, 1825
Case moths, Case-bearers, Case-makers, Casebearer Moths, Casebearers, Casebearing moths, Coleophorid Case-bearers
7
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
6
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
16
24
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
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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