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Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Uruguay (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
1650
2663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
1649
2662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
267
1624
2629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
164
1242
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
243
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
12
29
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
4
4
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uruguay
4 Families width 3 Species
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths0SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uruguay
4 Genera with 3 Species
Anacampsis J. Curtis, 1827Anacampsis New Species1SpeciesTaxom
Elachista Treitschke, 2011Elachista Algae1SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Siderostigma Gozmany, 19781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uruguay
3 Species
Elachista corbicula Kaila, 2011
Scythris disparella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Siderostigma triatoma Gozmany, 1978

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Uruguay
FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
1
0
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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