Life Insecta Lepidoptera Ditrysia Gelechioidea Gelechiidae Gelechiinae

• Pseudotelphusa acrobrunella Park, 1992 Korea, Primorye, Kuriles, Japan. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa acrobrunella Park, 1992; Insecta Koreana 9: 14 [key], 15; TL: Yangyang, Korea
  • Pseudotelphusa fulvosella Omelko & Omelko, 1993; Biol. Invest. Gornot. Stn. Russian Acad. Sci.: 220; TL: Yangyang, Korea
    • = ; Park, 2013, Ins. Fauna Korea 16 (9): 2 (list), 11; [RFEL]

  • Pseudotelphusa acrobrunella; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Park, 2013, Ins. Fauna Korea 16 (9): 2 (list), 11; [RFEL]

  Larva on Quercus [RFEL]

• Pseudotelphusa albisignata Janse, 1960 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa albisignata Janse, 1960; Moths S.Afr. 6 (2): 209

  • Pseudotelphusa albisignata; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa albopasta Janse, 1960 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa albopasta Janse, 1960; Moths S.Afr. 6 (2): 217

  • Pseudotelphusa albopasta; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella (Braun, 1930) Ohio. See [maps]

  • Telphusa amelanchierella Braun, 1930; Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. 56 (1): 6; TL: Mineral Springs, Adams Co., Ohio
  • Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella ; [NHM card]

  • Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  • Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella; [NACL], #1867; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa basifasciella (Zeller, 1873) Texas. See [maps]

  • Gelechia (Poecilia?) basifasciella Zeller, 1873; Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.): 269, pl. 3, f. 22; TL: Texas

  • Pseudotelphusa basifasciella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Pseudotelphusa basifasciella, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

  • Pseudotelphusa basifasciella; [NHM card]; [NACL], #1868; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa belangerella (Chambers, 1875) Maine. See [maps]

  • Gelechia belangerella Chambers, 1875; Can. Ent. 7 (11): 210; TL: Kentucky[?] [?Canada]
  • Gelechia (Teleia) oronella Walsingham, 1883; Trans. Amer. Ent. Soc. 10: 179; TL: Orono, Maine
    • = ; [NACL], #1869; [NHM card]; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 49

  • Carpatolechia belangerella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  • Gelechia belangerella; Brown, Adamski, Hodges & Bahr, 2004, Zootaxa 510: 23
  • Gelechia oronella; Brown, Adamski, Hodges & Bahr, 2004, Zootaxa 510: 104
  • Carpatolechia belangerella; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 49
  • Pseudotelphusa belangerella; [NACL], #1869; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa betulella (Busck, 1903) Virginia, District of Columbia. See [maps]

  • Telphusa betulella Busck, 1903; Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 25 (1304): 787; TL: Virginia

  • Pseudotelphusa betulella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  • Telphusa betulella; Brown, Adamski, Hodges & Bahr, 2004, Zootaxa 510: 24
  • Pseudotelphusa betulella; [NACL], #1870; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa confixa (Meyrick, 1918) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Telphusa confixa Meyrick, 1918; Ann. Transv. Mus. 6 (2): 51; TL: Transvaal, Pretoria

  • Pseudotelphusa confixa; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa cycota (Meyrick, 1911) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Gelechia cycota Meyrick, 1911; Ann. Transv. Mus. 3 (1): 65; TL: Moorddrift

  • Pseudotelphusa cycota; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa devia (Meyrick, 1913) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Gelechia devia Meyrick, 1913; Ann. Transv. Mus. 3 (4): 290; TL: Barberton, Three Sisters

  • Pseudotelphusa devia; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa floridana Lee, 2011 Florida. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa floridana Lee, 2011; J. Asia-Pacif. Ent. 14: 300; TL: Florida, Lake Placid, Archbold Bo. Sta.

  • Pseudotelphusa floridana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
• Pseudotelphusa fuscopunctella (Clemens, 1863) Pennsylvania, New Jersey. See [maps]

  • Gelechia fuscopunctella Clemens, 1863; Proc. Ent. Soc. Philad. 2: 12

  • Pseudotelphusa fuscopunctella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  • Gelechia fuscopunctella; Busck, 1903, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 25 (1304): 895
  • Pseudotelphusa fuscopunctella; Hodges, 1969, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 71 (2): 203 (note); [NACL], #1871; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa griseotincta Janse, 1958 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa griseotincta Janse, 1958; Moths S.Afr. 6 (1): 72

  • Pseudotelphusa griseotincta; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa incana Hodges, 1969 New York. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa incana Hodges, 1969; Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 71 (2): 202; TL: Adams, New York

  • Pseudotelphusa incana, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  • Pseudotelphusa incana; Brown, Adamski, Hodges & Bahr, 2004, Zootaxa 510: 72; [NHM card]; [NACL], #1872; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10

  Larva on Malus sylvestris Hodges, 1969, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 71 (2): 203

• Pseudotelphusa istrella (Mann, 1866) N.Italy, Slovakia, Balkans, Crimea, Bulgaria, Turkey. See [maps]

  • Gelechia istrella Mann, 1866; Verh. zool. bot. Ges. Wien 16: 354, pl. 1, f. 9
  • Gelechia decuriella Mann, 1872; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 22: 38
    • = ; [ME3], 78, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [FE]
  • Teleia trifasciella Rebel, 1916; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 66: 44
    • = ; [ME3], 78, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52

  • Pseudotelphusa istrella, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

  • Pseudotelphusa decuriella; [NHM card]
  • Pseudotelphusa trifasciella; [NHM card]
  • Pseudotelphusa istrella; [NHM card]; [ME3], 78, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [FE]
• Pseudotelphusa landryi Lee, 2011 Quebec. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa landryi Lee, 2011; J. Asia-Pacif. Ent. 14: 300; TL: Quebec, Gatineau Park, Luskville Falls picnic area, 45°53'33"N 75°99'55"W

  • Pseudotelphusa landryi, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
• Pseudotelphusa occidentella Huemer & Karsholt, 1999 SWEU, S.France, Morocco. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa occidentella Huemer & Karsholt, 1999; Microlep. Europe 3: 79, 28; TL: Spain, Andalusia, Marbella

  • Pseudotelphusa occidentella, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

  • Pseudotelphusa occidentella; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [FE]
• Pseudotelphusa ontariensis Lee, 2011 Ontario. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa ontariensis Lee, 2011; J. Asia-Pacif. Ent. 14: 302; TL: Ontario, Simcoe Co, Orillia

  • Pseudotelphusa ontariensis, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]

  Larva on Quercus alba Lee, 2011, J. Asia-Pacif. Ent. 14: 303

• Pseudotelphusa oxychasta (Meyrick, 1929) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Telphusa oxychasta Meyrick, 1929; Exot. Microlep. 3 (16): 487; TL: Transvaal, Slypsteendrift

  • Pseudotelphusa oxychasta; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa palliderosacella (Chambers, 1878)

  • Gelechia (Ergatis) palliderosacella Chambers, 1878; Bull. Geol. Surv. Terr. 4: 90; TL: Bosque Co., Texas

  • Pseudotelphusa palliderosacella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Pseudotelphusa palliderosacella, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

  • Pseudotelphusa palliderosacella; [NACL], #1873; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa paracycota Janse, 1958 S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa paracycota Janse, 1958; Moths S.Afr. 6 (1): 74

  • Pseudotelphusa paracyota[sic, recte paracycota]; [NHM card]
  • Pseudotelphusa paracycota; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa paripunctella (Thunberg, 1794) NAF, EU, W.Siberia. See [maps]

  • Tinea paripunctella Thunberg, 1794; Diss. ent. sistens. Ins. suecica (7): 96
  • Oecophora tigratella Costa, 1834
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Gelechia triparella Zeller, 1839; Isis [32] 1839 (3): 200
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Gelechia (Teleia) trijugella Erschoff, [1877]; Horae Soc. ent. Ross. 12 (4): 345
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Teleia triparella var. sultanella Caradja, 1920; Dt. ent. Z. Iris 34 (1/2): 104
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Teleia triparella ab. griseella Preissecker, 1931; Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 81 (S.B): 18
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Telphusa triparella r. myricae Gilles, 1936; Ent. Rec. J. Var. 48: 95 (nom. nud.)
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]
  • Exoteleia pseudowagae Svensson, 1993; Fjärilkalneder: 31
    • = ; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [RFEL]

  • Pseudotelphusa paripunctella, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Pseudotelphusa paripunctella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

  • Carpatolechia paripunctella; [NHM card]
  • Teleiodes paripunctellus; [SPL, #1674]
  • Pseudotelphusa paripunctella; [ME3], 80, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [FE]; [RFEL]

  Larva on Quercus , Fagus , Betula spp., Myrica gale, Hippophae rhamnoides [ME3], 81

• Pseudotelphusa probata (Meyrick, 1909) S.Africa. See [maps]

  • Telphusa probata Meyrick, 1909; Ann. Transv. Mus. 2 (1): 11, pl. 4, f. 4; TL: Pretoria

  • Pseudotelphusa probata; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa quercinigracella (Chambers, 1872) Texas, ..., Kentucky. See [maps]

  • Gelechia quercinigracella Chambers, 1872; Can. Ent. 4 (9): 170; TL: Kentucky
  • Gelechia (Poecilia?) fragmentella Zeller, 1873; Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 23 (Abh.): 271; TL: Texas
    • = ; [NACL], #1874; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
  • quercinigrella [= quercinigracella] (Meyrick, 1925) (Telphusa); in Wytsman, Genera Insectorum 184: 71 (emend.)
    • = ; [NHM card]

  • Pseudotelphusa quercinigracella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
  • Pseudotelphusa quercinigracella, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]

  • Teleiodes quercinigracella; [NHM card]
  • Pseudotelphusa quercinigracella; Hodges, 1969, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 71 (2): 203 (note); [NACL], #1874; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52; Lee, Hodges & Brown, 2009, Zootaxa 2231: 10
• Pseudotelphusa scalella (Scopoli, 1763) CEU, SEU, Turkey. See [maps]

  • Phalaena scalella Scopoli, 1763; Ent. Carniolica: 253 [?]
  • Tinea aleella Fabricius, 1794; Ent. Syst. 3 (2): 317
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 77, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52
  • Yponomeuta bicolorella Treitschke, 1832; in Ochsenheimer, Schmett. Eur. 9 (1): 233
    • = ; [NHM card]; [ME3], 77, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52

  • Pseudotelphusa scalella, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]
  • Pseudotelphusa scalella, Svenska fjärilar [SVF]

  • Pseudotelphusa scalella; [NHM card]; [ME3], 77, 28
  • Pseudotelphsua scalella; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52
  • Pseudotelphusa scalella; [FE]

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Tinea alternella; Hübner, 1796, Samml. eur. Schmett. [8]: 62, pl. 22, f. 151
    • = ; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 52

  Larva on Quercus [ME3], 77

• Pseudotelphusa sokolovae Piskunov, 1971 Tadzhikistan. See [maps]

  • sokolovae Piskunov, 1971; Zool. Zh. 50: 1104

  • Pseudotelphusa sokolovae; [NHM card]
• Pseudotelphusa tessella (Linnaeus, 1758) SEU, .... See [maps]

  • Phalaena tessella Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1: 538
  • Tinea albinigrella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775; Ank. syst. Schmett. Wienergegend: 143
    • = ; [ME3], 81, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53
  • Scythropia sturmella Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (23-27): 414
    • = ; [ME3], 81, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53
  • Chionodes berberidella Hübner, [1825]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (23-27): 420
    • = ; [ME3], 81, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53
  • Tinea funestella Geyer, [1832]; Samml. eur. Schmett. [8]: pl. 70, f. 466
    • = ; [NHM card]; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53
  • Gelechia alboquadrella Bruand, 1859; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (3) 6: 654
    • = ; [ME3], 81, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53

  • Pseudotelphusa tessella, Lepiforum [LEPIFORUM]

  • Pseudotelphusa tessella; [NHM card]; [ME3], 81, 28; Lee & Brown, 2008, Zootaxa 1818: 53; [FE]

  Larva on Berberis vulgaris [ME3], 82

• Pseudotelphusa tornimacula Janse, 1958 S.Rhodesia. See [maps]

  • Pseudotelphusa tornimacula Janse, 1958; Moths S.Afr. 6 (1): 76

  • Pseudotelphusa tornimacula; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]
• Pseudotelphusa trinephela (Meyrick, 1929) Rhodesia. See [maps]

  • Telphusa trinephela Meyrick, 1929; Exot. Microlep. 3 (16): 487; TL: Rhodesia, Mazoe

  • Pseudotelphusa trinephela; [NHM card]; [AfroMoths]

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