Checklist of Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
for Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 235
1257
1816 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 235
1257
1816 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 228
1230
1769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 155
969
1415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 20
155
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 16
150
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths | 6
19
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Virgin Islands
6 Families width 24 Species
Genera for Virgin Islands
19 Genera with 24 Species | Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Auximobasis Walsingham, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blastobasis Zeller, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyacma Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterix Hübner, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopteryx Hübner, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helcanthica Meyrick, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helcystogramma Zeller, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptozestis Meyrick, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecia Walsingham, 1876 | Long-horned moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pharmacoptis Meyrick, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pigritia Clemens, 1897 | Pigritia Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochola Meyrick, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scythris Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stomopteryx Heinemann, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thiotricha Meyrick, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triclonella Busck, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Virgin Islands
24 Species | Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986 | | | Auximobasis invigorata Meyrick, 1932 | | | Blastobasis citricolella (Chambers, 1879) | ⇒ Calosima albapenella Chambers, 1875 | | Brachyacma palpigera (Walsingham, 1891) | ⇒ Mesophleps palpigera Walsingham, 1891 | | Cosmopterix carpo Koster, 2010 | | | Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889 | | | Cosmopterix nigrapunctella (Beutenmüller, 1889) | ⇒ Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889 | | Cosmopterix similis Walsingham, 1897 | | | Cosmopteryx albicaudis Meyrick, 1932 | | | Ethmia confusella Walker, 1863 | | | Ethmia submissa Busck, 1914 | Moth | | Helcanthica spermotoca Meyrick, 1932 | | | Helcystogramma melissia Walsingham, 1911 | | | Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923 | | | Oecia maculata (Staudinger, 1876) | ⇒ Oecia oecophila Staudinger, 1876 | | Pharmacoptis breviramis (Meyrick, 1932) | ⇒ Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897 | | Pigritia mediocris (Walsingham, 1897) | ⇒ Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897 | | Prochola sancticola Meyrick, 1932 | | | Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882) | ⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882 | | Scythris heleniella Milliere, 1876 | | | Stomopteryx grandidierella Viette, 1956 | | | Thiotricha atractodes Meyrick, 1922 | | | Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897 | | | Triclonella rhabdophora (Forbes, 1930) | ⇒ Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897 |
Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Virgin Islands | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers | 8
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Elachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths | 4
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Xyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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