''Xenolechia'' is a genus of moth in the family

Gelechiidae 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 Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...

. The genus is distributed in Eurasia and North America. Host plants are known from families

Ericaceae The Ericaceae () are a Family (biology), family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acidic and infertile growing conditions. The family is large, with about 4,250 known species spread acros ...

Fagaceae The Fagaceae (; ) are a family of flowering plants that includes beeches, chestnuts and oaks, and comprises eight genera with around 1,000 or more species. Fagaceae in temperate regions are mostly deciduous, whereas in the tropics, many species ...

, and

Rhamnaceae The Rhamnaceae are a large Family (biology), family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family. Rhamnaceae is included in the order Rosales. The family contains about 55 genera and 950 specie ...

Species

There are eleven recognized species: *'' Xenolechia aethiops'' (Humphreys & Westwood, 1845) *'' Xenolechia basistrigella'' (Zeller, 1873) *'' Xenolechia ceanothiae'' Priest, 2014 *'' Xenolechia ceanothiella'' (Braun, 1921) *'' Xenolechia lindae'' Huemer & Karsholt, 1999 *'' Xenolechia ontariensis'' Keifer, 1933 *'' Xenolechia pseudovulgella'' Huemer & Karsholt, 1999 *'' Xenolechia querciphaga'' Keifer, 1933 *'' Xenolechia staspa'' Opler, 1974 *'' Xenolechia taphiopis'' (Meyrick, 1929) *'' Xenolechia velatella'' Busck, 1907 ''X. taphiopis'' may also be included in ''

Recurvaria ''Recurvaria'' is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. Species *''Recurvaria annulicornis'' (Walsingham, 1897) *''Recurvaria cinerella'' Chretien, 1908 *''Recurvaria comprobata'' (Meyrick, 1935) *''Recurvaria consimilis'' Braun, 1930 *''R ...

'' as '' Recurvaria taphiopis''.

References

Litini Gelechiidae genera Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Litini-stub