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Checklist for Tribe Litini Bruand, 1859
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
40
1475
6713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
32
1237
5812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
308
1532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGelechiidae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiid moths, Twirler Moths
106
445
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Gelechiines
72
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeLitini
Bruand, 1859
8
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
8 Genera with 25 Species
Afrotelphusa Bidzilya & Mey, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Arogalea Walsingham, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Istrianis Meyrick, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Neotelphusa Janse, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotelphusa Janse, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Recurvaria Haworth, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Teleiopsis Sattler, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 19328SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
25 Species
Afrotelphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
Arogalea archaea Walsingham, 1911
Istrianis epacria Bradley, 1965
Istrianis leontianella Legrand, 1966
Neotelphusa castrigera Meyrick, 1913
Neotelphusa flaviterminella Agassiz & Bi..., 2016
Neotelphusa melicentra Meyrick, 1921
Neotelphusa obliquifascia Janse, 1960
Neotelphusa similella Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa calathaea Meyrick, 1913
Pseudotelphusa cycota Meyrick, 1911
Pseudotelphusa microsperma Meyrick, 1920
Pseudotelphusa oxychasta Meyrick, 1929
Pseudotelphusa paracycota Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa tornimacula Janse, 1958
Pseudotelphusa trinephela Meyrick, 1929
Recurvaria nanella Denis & Schi..., 1775Brindled Groundling
Telphusa accensa (Meyrick, 1921)⇒ Afrotelphusa accensa Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa deltocrates Meyrick, 1927
Telphusa microsperma Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa objecta Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa phaulosema Meyrick, 1920
Telphusa sarcochroma Walsingham, 1900
Telphusa syndelta Meyrick, 1921
Telphusa xyloptera Meyrick, 1932