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Checklist of Tribe Platyptiliini Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
for Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4260
12512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4259
12510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4199
12362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3462
10482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
330
763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
225
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
29
67
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
29
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
26
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
8
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
8 Genera with 24 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Inferuncus Gibeaux, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 187510SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18387SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Vietteilus Gibeaux, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
24 Species
Amblyptilia amblydectis Meyrick, 1932
Amblyptilia direptalis Walker, 1864
Inferuncus strictiformis Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia aarviki Gielis, 2008
Platyptilia anjuta Ustjuzhanin ..., 2022
Platyptilia daemonica Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Platyptilia gondarensis Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia implacata Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia morophaea Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia odiosa Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia roberti Ustjuzhanin ..., 2022
Platyptilia sabius Felder & Rog..., 1875
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenoptilia aethiopica Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia amharae Gielis, 2011
Stenoptilia monikae Ustjuzhanin ..., 2022
Stenoptilia petraea Meyrick, 1908
Stenoptilia rougeoti Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia tyropiesta Meyrick, 1932
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Vietteilus vigens Felder & Rog..., 1875
Xyroptila monomotapa Kovtunovich ..., 2006


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