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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
402
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
387
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
79
328
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
142
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
142
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
142
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
7
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
7
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for US Virgin Islands
2 Families width 2 Species
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for US Virgin Islands
2 Genera with 2 Species
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Stenoma Zeller, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for US Virgin Islands
2 Species
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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