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Checklist of Family Palaephatidae Davis, 1986 (Gondwanaland Moths)
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
116
10143
78074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
109
10075
77971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
100
10000
77696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Nepticulina
Meyrick, 1928
5
35
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palaephatoidea
Davis, 1986
1
6
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalaephatidae
Davis, 1986
Gondwanaland Moths
6
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
6 Genera with 28 Species
Apophatus Davis, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Metaphatus Davis, 19866SpeciesTaxom
Palaephatus Butler, 198613SpeciesTaxom
Plesiophatus Davis, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ptyssoptera Turner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Sesommata D.R. Davis, 19866SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
28 Species
Apophatus bifibratus Davis, 1986
Apophatus parvus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus adustus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus cirrhus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus ichnius Davis, 1986
Metaphatus ochraceus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus sinuatus Davis, 1986
Metaphatus spatulatus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Palaephatus) albicerus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Palaephatus) falsus Butler, 1883
Palaephatus (Palaephatus) luteolus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Palaephatus) pallidus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) albiterminus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) amplisaccus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) dimorphus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) fusciterminus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) latus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) leucacrotus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) nielseni Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) spinosus Davis, 1986
Palaephatus (Prophatus) striatus Davis, 1986
Plesiophatus inarmigerus Davis, 1986
Sesommata albimaculata D.R. Davis, 1986
Sesommata holocapna Meyrick, 1931
Sesommata leuroptera D.R. Davis, 1986
Sesommata paraplatysaris D.R. Davis, 1986
Sesommata platysaris Meyrick, 1931
Sesommata trachyptera D.R. Davis, 1986


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