Gelechiinae

Subfamily of moths

Gelechiinae

Neopalpa donaldtrumpi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Gelechiidae
Subfamily:  | Gelechiinae
Stainton, 1854
Synonyms

* Gelechianae Walsingham, 1891
* Palumbininae Chapman, 1902
* Anomologidae Meyrick, 1926
* Stomopteryginae Heslop, 1938
* Stomopteryxinae Heslop, 1938
* Hypatiminae Kloet & Hincks, 1945
* Apatetrinae Le Marchand, 1947
* Chelariinae Heslop, 1938
* Chelariinae Le Marchand, 1947
* Chrysoesthiidae Paclt, 1947
* Metzneriinae Piskunov, 1975

Gelechiinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.

## Taxonomy[edit]

The subfamily includes the following tribes and genera:[1]

* Litini Bruand, 1859
* Agnippe Chambers, 1872
* Altenia Sattler, 1960
* Angustialata Omelko, 1988
* Arcutelphusa Lee & Brown, 2008
* Argyrolacia Keifer, 1936
* Arogalea Walsingham, 1910
* Carpatolechia Capuse, 1964
* Chorivalva Omelko, 1988
* Coleotechnites Chambers, 1880
* Concubina Omelko & Omelko, 2004
* Exoteleia Wallengren, 1881
* Glauce Chambers, 1875
* Istrianis Meyrick, 1918
* Neotelphusa Janse, 1958
* Parachronistis Meyrick, 1925
* Parastenolechia Kanazawa, 1985
* Piskunovia Omelko, 1988
* Pragmatodes Walsingham, [1908]
* Protoparachronistis Omelko, 1986
* Pseudotelphusa Janse, 1958
* Pubitelphusa Lee & Brown, 2013
* Recurvaria Haworth, 1828
* Schistophila Chrétien, 1899
* Schneidereria Weber, 1957
* Sergeya Ponomarenko, 2007
* Sinoe Chambers, 1873
* Stenolechia Meyrick, 1894
* Stenolechiodes Elsner, [1996]
* Streyella Janse, 1958
* Teleiodes Sattler, 1960
* Teleiopsis Sattler, 1960
* Telphusa Chambers, 1872
* Xenolechia Meyrick, 1895

* Gelechiini Stainton, 1854
* Araeovalva Janse, 1960
* Arla Clarke, 1942
* Armatophallus Bidzilya, 2015
* Aroga Busck, 1914
* Athrips Billberg, 1820
* Calliprora Meyrick, 1914
* Chionodes Hübner, [1825]
* Eudactylota Walsingham, 1911
* Faculta Busck, 1939
* Fascista Busck, 1939
* Filatima Busck, 1939
* Friseria Busck, 1939
* Gelechia Hübner, [1825]
* Metopleura Busck, 1912
* Mirificarma Gozmány, 1955
* Neodactylota Busck in Dyar, [1903]
* Neofriseria Sattler, 1960
* Parathectis Janse, 1958
* Peltasta Bidzilya, 2010
* Prolita Leraut, 1993
* Pseudochelaria Dietz, 1900
* Psoricoptera Stainton, 1854
* Rifseria Hodges, 1966
* Sarotorna Meyrick, 1904
* Schizovalva Janse, 1951
* Smenodoca Meyrick, 1904
* Sophronia Hübner, [1825]
* Sriferia Hodges, 1966
* Stegasta Meyrick, 1904
* Trypanisma Clemens, 1860
* Xystophora Wocke in Heinemann & Wocke, [1876]
* Aulidiotis Meyrick, 1925
* Trichembola Meyrick, 1918

* Gnorimoschemini Povolný, 1964
* Agonochaetia Povolný, 1965
* Australiopalpa Povolný, 1974
* Canarischema Karsholt in Landry, Nazari, Bidzilya, Huemer & Karsholt, 2017
* Caryocolum Gregor & Povolný, 1954
* Cosmardia Povolný, 1965
* Ephysteris Meyrick, 1908
* Eurysacca Povolný, 1967
* Eurysaccoides Povolný, 1998
* Exceptia Povolný, 1967
* Frumenta Busck, 1939
* Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900
* Gobipalpa Povolný, 1973
* Insuloschema Povolný, 2004
* Keiferia Busck, 1939
* Kiwaia Philpott, 1930
* Klimeschiopsis Povolný, 1967
* Lutilabria Povolný, 1965
* Lysipatha Meyrick, 1926
* Magonympha Meyrick, 1916
* Microlechia Turati, 1924
* Neopalpa Povolný, 1998
* Nevadopalpa Povolný, 1998
* Ochrodia Povolný, 1966
* Phloeocecis Chrétien, 1908
* Phobetica Turner, 1944
* Phricogenes Meyrick, 1931
* Phylopatris Meyrick, 1923
* Phthorimaea Meyrick, 1902
* Pogochaetia Staudinger, 1880
* Sattleria Povolný, 1965
* Schmidtnielsenia Povolný, 1987
* Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951
* Scrobipalpomima Povolný, 1985
* Scrobipalpopsis Povolný, 1967
* Scrobipalpula Povolný, 1964
* Scrobipalpuloides Povolný, 1987
* Scrobitasta Povolný, 1985
* Symmetrischema Povolný, 1967
* Tecia Kieffer & Jörgensen, 1910
* Tila Povolný, 1965
* Trychnopalpa Janse, 1958
* Turcopalpa Povolný, 1973
* Tuta Kieffer & Jörgensen, 1910
* Vladimirea Povolný, 1967

* incertae sedis
* Adelomorpha Snellen, 1885
* Adoxotricha Meyrick, 1938
* Adullamitis Meyrick, 1932
* Aeolotrocha Meyrick, 1921
* Afrotelphusa Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
* Agathactis Meyrick, 1929
* Allophlebia Janse, 1960
* Allotelphusa Janse, 1958
* Amblypalpis Ragonot, 1886
* Amphigenes Meyrick, 1921
* Anastreblotis Meyrick, 1927
* Anomoxena Meyrick, 1917
* Anthinora Meyrick, 1914
* Apocritica Meyrick, 1925
* Apotactis Meyrick, 1918
* Apothetoeca Meyrick, 1922
* Apotistatus Walsingham, 1904
* Araeophalla Janse, 1960
* Araeophylla Janse, 1954
* Ardozyga Lower, 1902
* Aregha Chrétien, 1915
* Argophara Janse, 1963
* Arotromima Meyrick, 1929
* Belovalva Janse, 1963
* Benguelasa Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
* Bilobata Vári in Vári & Kroon, 1986
* Encolpotis Meyrick, 1909
* Angustiphylla Janse, 1960
* Asapharcha Meyrick, 1920
* Bactropaltis Meyrick, 1939
* Barticeja Povolný, 1967
* Batenia Chrétien, 1908
* Bruchiana Jörgensen, 1916
* Canthonistis Meyrick, 1922
* Cartericella Fletcher, 1940
* Catalexis Walsingham, 1909
* Cerofrontia Janse, 1951
* Charistica Meyrick, 1925
* Chlorolychnis Meyrick, 1925
* Chretienella Turati, 1919
* Clistothyris Zeller, 1877
* Cnaphostola Meyrick, 1918
* Coconympha Meyrick, 1931
* Colonanthes Meyrick, 1923
* Commatica Meyrick, 1909
* Compsosaris Meyrick, 1914
* Coniogyra Meyrick, 1921
* Copticostola Meyrick, 1929
* Corynaea Turner, 1919
* Coudia Chrétien, 1915
* Coydalla Walker, 1864
* Crambodoxa Meyrick, 1913
* Craspedotis Meyrick, 1904
* Crypsimaga Meyrick, 1931
* Darlia Clarke, 1950
* Diprotochaeta Diakonoff, 1941
* Dissoptila Meyrick, 1914
* Dolerotricha Meyrick, 1925
* Drepanoterma Walsingham, 1897
* Elasiprora Meyrick, 1914
* Emmetrophysis Diakonoff, 1954
* Empedaula Meyrick, 1918
* Ephelictis Meyrick, 1904
* Epibrontis Meyrick, 1904
* Epimimastis Meyrick, 1904
* Encentrotis Meyrick, 1921
* Epimesophleps Rebel, 1907
* Erikssonella Janse, 1960
* Eripnura Meyrick, 1914
* Eristhenodes Meyrick, 1935
* Erythriastis Meyrick, 1925
* Ethirostoma Meyrick, 1914
* Euchionodes Clarke, 1950
* Eunomarcha Meyrick, 1923
* Euzonomacha Meyrick, 1925
* Excommatica Janse, 1951
* Flexiptera Janse, 1958
* Fortinea Busck, 1914
* Furcaphora Janse, 1958
* Gambrostola Meyrick, 1926
* Glycerophthora Meyrick, 1935
* Gonaepa Walker, 1866
* Hapalonoma Meyrick, 1914
* Haplovalva Janse, 1958
* Harmatitis Meyrick, 1910
* Hemiarcha Meyrick, 1904
* Hierangela Meyrick, 1894
* Holcophoroides Matsumura, 1931
* Homotima Diakonoff, 1954
* Hypodrasia Diakonoff, [1968]
* Irenidora Meyrick in Caradja & Meyrick, 1938
* Ischnophenax Meyrick, 1931
* Karwandania Amsel, 1959
* Khoisa Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
* Lacharissa Meyrick, 1937
* Lachnostola Meyrick, 1918
* Lanceopenna Janse, 1950
* Larcophora Meyrick, 1925
* Lasiarchis Meyrick, 1937
* Latrologa Meyrick, 1918
* Limenarchis Meyrick, 1926
* Locharcha Meyrick, 1923
* Logisis Walsingham, 1909
* Lophaeola Meyrick, 1932
* Melitoxestis Meyrick, 1921
* Melitoxoides Janse, 1958
* Menecratistis Meyrick, 1933
* Meridorma Meyrick, 1925
* Metabolaea Meyrick, 1923
* Metaplatyntis Meyrick, 1938
* Meteoristis Meyrick, 1923
* Mnesistega Meyrick, 1918
* Molopostola Meyrick, 1920
* Namatetris Bidzilya & Mey, 2011
* Narthecoceros Meyrick, 1906
* Neolechia Diakonoff, 1948
* Ochmastis Meyrick, 1908
* Oncerozancla Turner, 1933
* Ophiolechia Sattler, 1996
* Organitis Meyrick, 1906
* Orphanoclera Meyrick, 1925
* Orthoptila Meyrick, 1904
* Oxylechia Meyrick, 1917
* Pachygeneia Meyrick, 1923
* Palintropa Meyrick, 1913
* Paltoloma Ghesquière, 1940
* Pancoenia Meyrick, 1904
* Panicotricha Meyrick, 1913
* Parapsectris Meyrick, 1911
* Parastega Meyrick, 1912
* Paratelphusa Janse, 1958
* Pavolechia Busck, 1914
* Pelocnistis Meyrick, 1932
* Percnarcha Meyrick, 1915
* Petalostomella Fletcher, 1940
* Peucoteles Meyrick, 1931
* Phaeotypa Turner, 1944
* Pharangitis Meyrick, 1905
* Phthoracma Meyrick, 1921
* Pithanurga Meyrick, 1921
* Pityocona Meyrick, 1918
* Platymacha Meyrick, 1933
* Proadamas Meyrick, 1929
* Prosodarma Meyrick, 1925
* Proteodoxa Meyrick, 1938
* Pseudarla Clarke, 1965
* Pseudathrips Povolný, 1986
* Reichardtiella Filipjev, 1931
* Rotundivalva Janse, 1951
* Satrapodoxa Meyrick, 1925
* Schistovalva Janse, 1960
* Sclerocecis Chrétien, 1908
* Sclerograptis Meyrick, 1923
* Sclerophantis Meyrick, 1935
* Semophylax Meyrick, 1932
* Sicera Chrétien, 1908
* Sorotacta Meyrick, 1914
* Spermanthrax Meyrick, 1936
* Sphaleractis Meyrick, 1904
* Sphenogrypa Meyrick, 1920
* Stachyostoma Meyrick, 1923
* Stagmaturgis Meyrick, 1923
* Stenovalva Amsel, 1955
* Steremniodes Meyrick, 1923
* Stereodmeta Meyrick, 1931
* Sterrhostoma Meyrick, 1935
* Stigmatoptera Hartig, 1936
* Strenophila Meyrick, 1913
* Symbatica Meyrick, 1910
* Symphanactis Meyrick, 1925
* Synactias Meyrick, 1931
* Syncathedra Meyrick, 1923
* Syngelechia Janse, 1958
* Tabernillaia Walsingham, 1911
* Tahla Dumont, 1932
* Tanycyttara Turner, 1933
* Thaumaturgis Meyrick, 1934
* Thiognatha Meyrick, 1920
* Thriophora Meyrick, 1911
* Thrypsigenes Meyrick, 1914
* Thymosopha Meyrick, 1914
* Tiranimia Chrétien, 1915
* Toxotacma Meyrick, 1929
* Tricerophora Janse, 1958
* Tricyphistis Meyrick, 1934
* Tritadelpha Meyrick, 1904
* Trypherogenes Meyrick, 1931
* Zelosyne Walsingham, 1911
* Zizyphia Chrétien, 1908

## References[edit]

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Wikispecies has information related to Gelechiinae.

1. ^ "Gelechiinae". ftp.funet.fi. Markku Savela. Retrieved 3 July 2022.

* Junnilainen, J.; Nupponen, K. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part I: descriptions of seventeen new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2366: 1–34. Preview
* Karsholt, O. et al., 2013: A molecular analysis of the Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) with an interpretative grouping of its taxa. Systematic Entomology 38 (2): 334–348. Abstract: doi:10.1111/syen.12006.
* Lee, S.; Hodges, R.W.; Brown, R.L. 2009: Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39. Abstract & excerpt
* Mey, W., 2011: New and little known species of Lepidoptera of southwestern Africa. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 6: 146-261.
* Ponomarenko, M.G., 2008: Functional morphology of the male genitalia in Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) and its significance for phylogenetic analysis. Nota lepidopterologica 31 (2): 179–198. Full Article: [1].

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5002693
* Wikispecies: Gelechiinae
* AFD: Gelechiinae
* BioLib: 47557
* BugGuide: 34675
* CoL: 93D69
* Fauna Europaea: 436897
* Fauna Europaea (new): 6d8d825b-b153-447b-9050-ec4efef1088e
* iNaturalist: 205596
* ITIS: 694045
* NBN: NHMSYS0000502715
* NCBI: 347697

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