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Gelechia

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Gelechia
Gelechia hippophaella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Tribe: Gelechiini
Genus: Gelechia
Hübner, [1825][1]
Synonyms
  • Guenea Bruand, 1850
  • Galechia Desmarest, [1857]
  • Gelschia Nowicki, 1865
  • Cirrha Chambers, 1872
  • Oeseis Chambers, 1875
  • Gelecia Watt, 1920
  • Mesogelechia Omelko, 1986

Gelechia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The type species is Gelechia rhombella.

Species

  • Subgenus Mesogelechia Omelko, 1986
  • Unplaced to subgenus

Placement unclear

Former species

References