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Checklist for Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
12365
38331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
12348
38295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
12188
37884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
383
9584
30287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
84
3355
9380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
82
3350
9375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
879
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
799
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
3
62
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
49
144
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
49 Genera with 144 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPSTX
Acrolophus Poey, 1863Grass Tubeworm Moths41SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Anomalotinea Spuler, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Antipolistes W.T.M. Forbes, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Atticonviva Busck, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Cataxipha Gozmany, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Clepticodes Meyrick, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Cubotinea Capuse & Geo..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Diataga Walsingham, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Ellochotis Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Ereunetis Meyrick, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Eudarcia Clemens, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Eudarctia2SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hapsifera Zeller, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Harmaclona Busck, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Homostinea W.G. Dietz, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hyalospila Hübner, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Infurcitinea Spuler, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Lepyrotica Meyrick, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Leucophasma Walsingham, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Mea Busck, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Nomima Durrant, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Nonischnoscia Zagulajev, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ocnophila Brunner von ..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Oenoe V.T. Chambers, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Pachyarthra Amsel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19825SpeciesTaxom
Phereoeca Hinton & Bra..., 1897Household Casebearer Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pompostolella T.B. Fletcher, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Praeacedes Amsel, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Proboloptila Meyrick, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Protodarcia Forbes, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Ptilopsaltis Meyrick, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Sphallestasis1SpeciesTaxom
Taeniodictys W.T.M. Forbes, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapalpus D.R. Davis, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 012SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tiquadra F. Walker, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Xystrologa Meyrick, 18973SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
144 Species
Acrolophus anaphorella Walsingham, 1892
Acrolophus angulatella Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus arcanella Clemens, 1859Arcane Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus arcasalis Walker, 1858
Acrolophus australis Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus basistriatus Davis, 1987
Acrolophus dimidiella Walsingham, 1892
Acrolophus ductifera Meyrick, 1927
Acrolophus fervida Busck, 1913
Acrolophus fuscisignatus Davis, 1987
Acrolophus guttatus Davis, 1987
Acrolophus harparsen Forbes, 1931
Acrolophus harpasen Forbes, 1931
Acrolophus hedemanni Walsingham, 1891
Acrolophus hirsutevestita Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus hirsutivestita Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus illudens Meyrick, 1924
Acrolophus indecora Walker, 1858
Acrolophus irrisoria Meyrick, 1924
Acrolophus languidalis (Walker, 1858)⇒ Acrolophus mimasalis Walker, 1858
Acrolophus leucodocis Zeller, 1877Golden cricket wasp
Acrolophus mimasalis Walker, 1858
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus niveipunctatus Walsingham, 1892
Acrolophus noctivaga Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus noctuina Walsingham, 1891
Acrolophus occultum Walsingham, 1897
Acrolophus ochracea Möschler, 1890
Acrolophus parvus Walsingham, 1892
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Acrolophus popeanellus Clemens, 1859
Acrolophus rastricornis Meyrick, 1932
Acrolophus schistodes Meyrick, 1913
Acrolophus tretus Kaye, 1925
Acrolophus triatomella Möschler, 1890
Acrolophus triatomellus Möschler, 1890
Acrolophus triformellus (Möschler, 1890)⇒ Acrolophus triatomellus Möschler, 1890
Acrolophus umbratipalpis Walsingham, 1891
Acrolophus vitellus Poey, 1832
Acrolophus walsinghami Möschler, 1890
Acrolophus xylinella Walker, 1863
Amydria effrentella Clemens, 1859Brown-Blotched Amydria Moth
Anomalotinea cubiculella Staudinger, 1859
Antipolistes anthracella Forbes, 1933
Atticonviva eidmannella (Busck, 1934)⇒ Setomorpha melichrosta Meyrick, 1922
Cataxipha euxantha Gozmany, 1965
Clepticodes hexaleuca Meyrick, 1932
Clepticodes horocentra Meyrick, 1927
Cubotinea orghidani Capuse & Geo..., 1977
Diataga mercennaria Robinson, 1986
Dryadaula marmoreipennis Walsingham, 1897
Dryadaula terpsichorella Busck, 1910Dancing Moth
Edosa cornuta L.L. Yang , ..., 2014
Edosa lissochlora Meyrick, 1921
Ellochotis opifica Meyrick, 1908
Erechthias dracaenura Meyrick, 1934
Erechthias kerri Swezey, 1926Fungus moth
Erechthias lanceolata (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881
Erechthias maculicornis Walsingham, 1897
Erechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Erechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881Fungus moth
Ereunetis aeneoalbida (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Pompostolella aeneoalbida Walsingham, 1897
Ereunetis incerta (Swezey, 1926)⇒ Erechthias kerri Swezey, 1926
Ereunetis particolor Walsingham, 1897
Eudarcia argyrophaea Forbes, 1931
Eudarcia bicolorella Forbes, 1931
Eudarcia plumella Walsingham, 1892
Eudarcia tetraonella Walsingham, 1897
Eudarcia tischeriella Walsingham, 1897
Eudarctia argyrophaea Walsingham, 1897
Eudarctia tischeriella Forbes, 1931
Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794Drab Clothes
Hapsifera asperula Meyrick, 1938
Harmaclona cossidella Busck, 1914
Homostinea curviliniella Dietz, 1905
Hyalospila fulgidula Heinrich, 1956
Infurcitinea luteela Forbes, 1931
Infurcitinea luteella Forbes, 1931
Infurcitinea palpella Forbes, 1931
Lepyrotica brevistrigata Walsingham, 1897
Lepyrotica diluticornis Walsingham, 1897
Lepyrotica fragilella Walsingham, 1897
Lepyrotica reduplicata Walsingham, 1897
Lepyrotica scardamyctis Meyrick, 1921
Leucophasma carmodiella Busck, 1910
Leucophasma phantasmella Walsingham, 1897
Mea incudella Forbes, 1931
Mea yunquella Forbes, 1931
Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775Skin Moth
Monopis malescripta Meyrick, 1938
Monopis spilotella TENGSTRÖM, 1848Orange-Headed Monopis
Monopis ubangi (Gozmany, 1966)⇒ Monopis rejectella Walker, 1864
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Niditinea pallidorsella Zeller, 1877
Niditinea praeumbrata Meyrick, 1919
Nomima montisusti Mey, 2007
Nonischnoscia umbraticostella Walsingham, 1897
Ocnophila illegitima Brunner von ..., 1907
Ocnophila poeyi Bolivar, 1888
Oenoe minimella Forbes, 1930
Oenoe pumiliella Walsingham, 1897
Opogona antiarcha Meyrick, 1934
Opogona antistacta Meyrick, 1937Western Banana Moth
Opogona praestans Walsingham, 1892
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Opogona simplex Walsingham, 1897
Pachyarthra grisea G. Petersen ..., 1982
Perissomastix gibi Gozmany, 1965
Perissomastix holopsamma Meyrick, 1908
Perissomastix lucifer Gozmany, 1965
Perissomastix minuscula (Petersen & G..., 1982)⇒ Perissomastix perdita Gozmany, 1965
Perissomastix tihamaella G. Petersen ..., 1982
Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897Household casebearer
Pompostolella aeneoalbida Walsingham, 1897
Praeacedes atomosella Walker, 1863African Scavenger Moth
Praeacedes decui (Capuse & Geo..., 1977)⇒ Praeacedes atomosella Walker, 1863
Proboloptila aeolella Walsingham, 1897
Proboloptila frontella Walsingham, 1897
Protodarcia plumella Walsingham, 1892
Protodarcia tischeriella Walsingham, 1897
Ptilopsaltis synchorista Meyrick, 1935
Setomorpha grenadella (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Xystrologa grenadella Walsingham, 1897
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Sphallestasis spatulata Gozmany, 1967
Taeniodictys sericella Forbes, 1933
Tetrapalpus trinidadensis Davis, 1972
Tinea auromaculata Walsingham, 1897
Tinea cretella Walsingham, 1897
Tinea familiaris Zeller, 1877
Tinea frontestrigata Walsingham, 1897
Tinea irrepta Braun, 1926
Tinea minutella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Anomalotinea cubiculella Staudinger, 1859
Tinea ostiaria Meyrick, 1927
Tinea pallidorsella (Zeller, 1877)⇒ Niditinea pallidorsella Zeller, 1877
Tinea scythropiella (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Lepyrotica diluticornis Walsingham, 1897
Tinea solenobiella Walsingham, 1897
Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863)⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863
Tinea uterella
Tineola walsinghami (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Phereoeca uterella Walsingham, 1897
Tiquadra aeneonivella Walker, 1864
Tiquadra lentiginosa Zeller, 1877
Xystrologa antipathetica (Forbes, 1931)⇒ Xystrologa grenadella Walsingham, 1897
Xystrologa grenadella Walsingham, 1897
Xystrologa nigrovitta Walsingham, 1897

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
3
43
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyDryadaulinae
Bradley, 1966
Dryadauline Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHarmacloninae
Davis, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
10
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScardiinae
Eyer, 1924
Scardiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
17
43
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tineidae at artfakta.se
Tineidae at dyntaxa.se
Tineidae at gbif.org
Tineidae at irmng.org
Tineidae at itis.gov