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Checklist for Tribe Oxyptilini Bigot , Gibeaux , Nel & Packard, 1998
and region Tristan da Cunha (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
114
267
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
114
267
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
111
263
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
207
339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
107
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
107
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
106
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
48
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
47
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOxyptilini
Bigot , Gibeaux , Nel & Packard, 1998
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tristan da Cunha
2 Genera with 3 Species
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tristan da Cunha
3 Species
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Stenodacma rutilans Wollaston, 1879
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997