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- Gelechiidae abstract "The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the Gelechiidae's relationships with and delimitation against their relatives have been subject to considerable dispute. These are generally very small moths with narrow, fringed wings. The larvae of most species feed internally on various parts of their host plants, sometimes causing galls. Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga) is a host plant common to many species of the family, particularly of the genus Chionodes which is consequently more diverse in North America than usual for Gelechioidea.By the late 20th century, over 900 genera with altogether more than 4,500 species were placed here, with about 650 known from North America alone. While these figures are certainly outdated due to the many of reevaluations of Gelechioidea and new descriptions of twirler moths, they still serve to give an impression of the enormous biodiversity contained in this important family.Being abundant, fecund plant-eaters, many species are agricultural pests, including: Anacampsis sarcitella – pack moth Anarsia lineatella – peach twig borer Aproaerema modicella – groundnut leafminer Keiferia lycopersicella – tomato pinworm Pectinophora gossypiella – pink bollworm Phthorimaea operculella – potato tuber moth, tobacco splitworm Sitotroga cerealella – angoumois grain moth Tecia solanivora (Povolny, 1973) – Guatemalan potato moth, Central American potato tuber moth Tuta absoluta – tomato leafminer, South American tomato mothThe voracious habits of their larvae make twirler moths suitable for biological control of invasive plants. The spotted knapweed seedhead moth (Metzneria paucipunctella), for example, is used to control spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa) in North America. Even more subtle plant-host interactions have been discovered in these moths. The Guatemalan potato moth may become a harmful pest. If it is not entirely eradicated from a potato field, but allowed to infest some plants (up to around 20% in one study), the overall harvest will increase, and include an increased number of extremely large tubers.".
- Gelechiidae class Insect.
- Gelechiidae family Gelechioidea.
- Gelechiidae kingdom Animal.
- Gelechiidae order Lepidoptera.
- Gelechiidae phylum Arthropod.
- Gelechiidae synonym "(but see [[#Taxonomy and systematics".
- Gelechiidae synonym "Brachmiinae".
- Gelechiidae synonym "Deoclonidae".
- Gelechiidae synonym "Gelechiadae (lapsus)".
- Gelechiidae synonym "Physoptilinae".
- Gelechiidae thumbnail Arla_tenuicornis.jpg?width=300.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageExternalLink artspec_information.asp?thingid=44736.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageExternalLink Genera.World.htm.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageExternalLink GelechioideaFramework.htm.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageExternalLink z02231p039f.pdf.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageExternalLink Gelechiidaehome.html.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageID "703270".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageLength "8385".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageOutDegree "70".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageRevisionID "685701369".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Aerotypia.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Agriculture.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Anacampsinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Anarsia_lineatella.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Angoumois_grain_moth.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Anomologinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Antithyra.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Apatetrinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Aproaerema_modicella.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Arla_tenuicornis.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Autostichinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Biodiversity.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Biological_pest_control.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Category:Gelechiidae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Category:Moth_families.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Centaurea_maculosa.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Chionodes.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Coleophoridae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Dichomeridinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Dicranucha.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Ditrysia.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Douglas_fir.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Gall.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Gelechiinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Gelechioidea.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Genus.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Tibbats_Stainton.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Incertae_sedis.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Insect.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Invasive_species.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Keiferia_lycopersicella.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Lapsus.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Larva.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Lepidoptera.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Metopios.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Metzneria_paucipunctella.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Moth.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink North_America.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Oecophoridae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Paraschema.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Pest_(organism).
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Phthorimaea_operculella.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Physoptilinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Pink_bollworm.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Plant.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Potato.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Pseudosymmoca.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Scavenger_moth.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Schistonoeidae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Species.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Sphagiocrates.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Stenoalata.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Subfamily.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Symmocinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Syrmadaula.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Systematics.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Taxonomic_rank.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Tecia_solanivora.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Thiotrichinae.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink Tuta_absoluta.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLink White-shouldered_house_moth.
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "Gelechiid".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "Gelechiidae".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "gelechiid".
- Gelechiidae wikiPageWikiLinkText "gelechiids".
- Gelechiidae classis "Insecta".
- Gelechiidae familia "Gelechiidae".
- Gelechiidae familiaAuthority "Stainton, 1854".
- Gelechiidae imageCaption "Arla tenuicornis".
- Gelechiidae ordo Lepidoptera.
- Gelechiidae phylum "Arthropoda".
- Gelechiidae regnum "Animalia".
- Gelechiidae subdivision "See text".
- Gelechiidae subdivisionRanks Subfamily.
- Gelechiidae superfamilia Gelechioidea.
- Gelechiidae synonyms "Brachmiinae".
- Gelechiidae synonyms "Deoclonidae".