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Checklist for Superfamily Gelechioidea Stainton, 1854 (Case-bearers)
and region Zululand District (Kwazulu-Natal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
281
1665
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1631
2246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
193
1405
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
272
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
272
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
271
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
74
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
64
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
6
31
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zululand District
6 Families width 40 Species
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths2SpeciesTaxom
Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851Concealer Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876Cosmet Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854Gelechiid moths18SpeciesTaxom
Xyloryctidae Meyrick, 1890Flower Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Lecithoceridae Le Marchand, 1947Long-horned moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zululand District
31 Genera with 40 Species
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Agonopterix Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Antiopala Meyrick, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Brachmia Hübner, 1918Mountain Horned Agama1SpeciesTaxom
Ceranthes Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cladophantis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Coesyra Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolechia Zeller, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dichomeris Hübner, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Ephysteris Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Epiphractis Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Ethmia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Flexiptera Janse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gelechia Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Idiopteryx Walsingham, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Isocrita Meyrick, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Leuronoma Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Odites Walsingham, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectris Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Photodotis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polyhymno Chambers, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Promalactis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pycnodytis Meyrick, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pyncostola Meyrick, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Schiffermuelleria Hübner, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Schizovalva Janse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Scrobipalpa Janse, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Scythris Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1918Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zululand District
40 Species
Agonopterix neoxesta Meyrick, 1918
Antiopala tephraea Meyrick, 1889
Ascalenia melanogastra Meyrick, 1918
Brachmia fiscinata Meyrick, 1918
Ceranthes thiota Meyrick, 1918
Cladophantis xylophracta Meyrick, 1918
Coesyra campylotis Meyrick, 1914
Coesyra rutila Meyrick, 1912
Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902
Dichomeris alogista Meyrick, 1935
Dichomeris caeca Meyrick, 1912
Dichomeris stromatias Meyrick, 1918
Dichomeris turgida Meyrick, 1918
Ephysteris infirma Meyrick, 1912
Epiphractis aulica Meyrick, 1912
Ethmia livida Zeller, 1852
Flexiptera revoluta Meyrick, 1918
Gelechia tetraleuca Meyrick, 1918
Idiopteryx obsepta Meyrick, 1918
Isocrita psalactis Meyrick, 1912
Labdia caulota Meyrick, 1918
Leuronoma eodryas Meyrick, 1918
Limnaecia effulgens Meyrick, 1918
Odites crocota Meyrick, 1912
Odites insons Meyrick, 1912
Odites inversa Meyrick, 1914
Odites obvia Meyrick, 1914
Parapsectris lacunosa Meyrick, 1918
Photodotis spilodoma Meyrick, 1918
Polyhymno multifida Meyrick, 1917
Promalactis scalmotoma Meyrick, 1918
Pycnodytis erebaula Meyrick, 1918
Pyncostola hiberna Meyrick, 1912
Pyncostola pentacentra Meyrick, 1912
Schiffermuelleria pedicata Meyrick, 1918
Schizovalva exsulata Meyrick, 1918
Scrobipalpa nomias Meyrick, 1921
Scrobipalpa pendens Meyrick, 1918
Scythris roseola Meyrick, 1912
Trachydora iocharis Meyrick, 1918

Subnodes of Gelechioidea with occurrences in Zululand District
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids, Cosmopterygid moths, Seed Borers
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElachistidae
Bruand, 1851
Elachistid moths, Grass leafminer moths, Grass Miner Moths, Grass miners, Grass-miner miners, Grass-miner moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
13
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLecithoceridae
Le Marchand, 1947
Long-horned moths, Tropical Longhorned Moths
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecophoridae
Bruand, 1851
Concealer Moths, Oecophorid moths
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXyloryctidae
Meyrick, 1890
Flower Moths, Timber Moths, Xyloryctid Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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