Deltophora is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was originally described from South Africa and based on a taxonomic revision contains about 20 species on all continents except Antarctica.Sattler K. (1979). A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Br Mus (Nat Hist), Entomol Ser 38: 263–322. Host plants of larvae and adults are only known for two Chinese species of Deltophora.
Species peltosema species-group Deltophora angulella Sattler, 1979 Deltophora distinctella Sattler, 1979 Deltophora diversella Sattler, 1979 Deltophora fasciella Sattler, 1979 Deltophora peltosema (Lower, 1900) Deltophora typica Sattler, 1979 maculata species-group Deltophora beatrix Sattler, 1979 Deltophora maculata (Staudinger, 1879) Deltophora pauperella Sattler, 1979 stictella species-group Deltophora stictella (Rebel, 1927) korbi species-group Deltophora korbi (Caradja, 1920) glandiferella species-group Deltophora glandiferella (Zeller, 1873) Deltophora sella (Chambers, 1874) flavocincta species-group Deltophora caymana Sattler, 1979 Deltophora duplicata Sattler, 1979 Deltophora flavocincta Sattler, 1979 Deltophora lanceella Sattler, 1979 Deltophora minuta Sattler, 1979 Deltophora suffusella Sattler, 1979 unknown species-group Deltophora digitiformis Li, Li & Wang, 2002 Deltophora fuscomaculata Park, 1988 Deltophora gielisia Hull, 1995 Deltophora quadrativalvata Li, Li & Wang, 2002
Former species Deltophora abrupta Omelko, 1995 is Epichostis abrupta (Omelko, 1995)
References
; ; 2009: Checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) in America North of Mexico. Zootaxa, 2231: 1-39. Abstract & excerpt , 2002: A systematic study on the genus Deltophora Janse from China (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 27 (1): 129-135.