Bryotropha

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Gelechiidae
Subfamilia: Anomologinae
Tribus: Aristoteliini
Genus: Bryotropha
Species (107): B. affinella – B. affinis – B. algiricella – B. aliterrella – B. alpicolella – B. altitudophila – B. anacampsoidella – B. ancillula – B. angustella – B. anomalella – B. arabica – B. azovica – B. basaltinella – B. boreella – B. branella – B. brevipalpella – B. brevivalvata – B. capnella – B. ciliatella – B. cinerosella – B. cinnamomea – B. confinis – B. decrepidella – B. desertella – B. domestica – B. domesticella – B. dryadella – B. dufraneella – B. elegantula – B. expolitella – B. figulella – B. flavipalpella – B. fuliginosella – B. fulvipalpella – B. fusconigratella – B. galbanella – B. gallurella – B. gemella – B. glabrella – B. griseella – B. haareki – B. heckfordi – B. hendrikseni – B. hodgesi – B. horribilis – B. hulli – B. ilmatariella – B. imperitella – B. inexpectella – B. inulella – B. italica – B. joannisi – B. larseni – B. latella – B. lutescens – B. minorella – B. montana – B. mulinoides – B. mundella – B. neftensis – B. nupponeni – B. obscurecinerea – B. obscurella – B. ochrea – B. oppositella – B. palliptera – B. pallorella – B. patockai – B. pauperella – B. phoebusella – B. phycitiniphila – B. plantariella – B. plebejella – B. plurilineella – B. politella – B. portlandicella – B. punctata – B. purpurella – B. quignoni – B. rossica – B. rufa – B. sabulosella – B. salmonis – B. saralella – B. sardoterrella – B. satschkovi – B. sattleri – B. senectella – B. serrulatella – B. similella – B. similis – B. stolidella – B. subnigricella – B. suspectella – B. sutteri – B. svenssoni – B. tachengensis – B. tachyptilella – B. tectella – B. tegulella – B. tenebrosella – B. terrella – B. thuleella – B. umbrosella – B. vondermuhlli – B. wolschrijni – B. zannonicola – B. zephyrella
Name

Bryotropha Heinemann, 1870

Type species: Tinea terrella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

Synonymy

Adelphotropha Gozmany, 1955 (junior subjective synonym), TS: Gelechia senectella Zeller, 1839.
Mniophaga Pierce & Daltry, 1938 (considered as available by NHM), TS: Gelechia similis Stainton, 1854.

References

Bidzilya, O., 2000: New records of gelechiid moths from the Southern Siberia with description of three new species. Beiträge zur Entomologie 50 (2): 385–395.
Elsner, G. & O. Karsholt, 2003: Bryotropha patockai sp. nov.- a new species of Gelechiidae from eastern Centra Europe (Lepidoptera). Entomologische Zeitschrift 113 (3): 72–74.
Rutten, Twan & Ole Karsholt, 2004, Review of the Nearctic species of Bryotropha Heinemann (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 740: 1–42.
Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148: 77–207. Full article: [1]
Nel, J., 2003: Description de quatre nouvelles espèces de microlépidoptères découvertes dans le Midi de la France (Lepidoptera, Tineidae, Gelechiidae, Epermeniidae). Revue de l’Association Roussillonnaise d’Entomologie 12(2): 46–53. Reference page.
Nel, J. & Brusseaux, G., 2003: Description de Bryotropha vondermülli n. sp. découverte dans le Midi de la France (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae). Revue de l’Association Roussillonnaise d’Entomologie 12(3): 123–124. Reference page.

Bryotropha is a genus of the twirler moth family (Gelechiidae). Among these, it is placed in the tribe Anomologini of subfamily Gelechiinae; the tribe was formerly considered a distinct subfamily Anomologinae.[3]
Species

Species of Bryotropha are:[4]

horribilis-group
Bryotropha horribilis Rutten & Karsholt, 2005
Bryotropha sabulosella (Rebel, 1905)
domestica-group
Bryotropha domestica (Haworth, 1828)
Bryotropha vondermuhlli Nel & Brusseaux, 2003
terrella-group
Bryotropha rossica Anikin & Piskunov, 1996
Bryotropha azovica Bidzilia, 1997
Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha brevivalvata Li & Zheng, 1997
Bryotropha patockai Elsner & Karsholt, 2003
Bryotropha purpurella (Zetterstedt, 1839)
Bryotropha parapurpurella Bidzilya, 1998
Bryotropha elegantula Li & Zheng, 1997
Bryotropha tachyptilella (Rebel, 1916)
Bryotropha italica Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha politella (Stainton, 1851)
Bryotropha aliterrella (Rebel, 1935)
Bryotropha nupponeni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha terrella
Bryotropha sattleri Nel, 2003
Bryotropha desertella (Douglas, 1850)
Bryotropha palliptera Li & Wang, 2000
Bryotropha wolschrijni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha heckfordi Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
similis-group
Bryotropha figulella (Staudinger, 1859)
Bryotropha plantariella (Tengström, 1848)
Bryotropha galbanella (Zeller, 1839)
Bryotropha gemella Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
Bryotropha boreella (Douglas, 1851)
Bryotropha phycitiniphila Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha sutteri Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha gallurella Amsel, 1952
Bryotropha hendrikseni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha pallorella Amsel, 1952 (= B. mulinoides)
Bryotropha hulli Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
Bryotropha plebejella (Zeller, 1847)
Bryotropha dryadella (Zeller, 1850) (= B. saralella)
Bryotropha basaltinella (Zeller, 1839)
Bryotropha affinis (Haworth, 1828)
Bryotropha umbrosella (Zeller, 1839) (= B. mundella)
Bryotropha similis (Stainton, 1854) (= B. dufraneella)
Bryotropha svenssoni Park, 1984
Bryotropha senectella (Zeller, 1839)
Bryotropha hodgesi Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
Bryotropha branella (Busck, 1908)
Bryotropha altitudophila Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
Bryotropha montana Li & Zheng, 1997

Former species

Bryotropha plurilineella Chrét (nomen nudum)

Footnotes

ABRS (2008), FE (2009), and see references in Savela (2001)
Pitkin & Jenkins (2004)
Pitkin & Jenkins (2004), ABRS (2008), FE (2009), and see references in Savela (2001)

Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148: 77-207. Abstract and full article: [1]

References
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Data related to Bryotropha at Wikispecies

Fauna Europaea (FE) (2009): Bryotropha. Version 2.1, 2009-DEC-22. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2004): Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species – Bryotropha. Version of 2004-NOV-05. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
Savela, Markku (2001): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms – Bryotropha. Version of 2001-NOV-08. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
Bidzilya, O., 2000: New records of gelechiid moths from the Southern Siberia with description of three new species. Beiträge zur Entomologie 50 (2): 385-395.
Elsner, G. & O. Karsholt, 2003: Bryotropha patockai sp. nov.- a new species of Gelechiidae from eastern Centra Europe (Lepidoptera). Entomologische Zeitschrift 113 (3): 72-74.
Rutten, Twan & Ole Karsholt, 2004, Review of the Nearctic species of Bryotropha Heinemann (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 740: 1-42.