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Checklist for Tribe Platyptiliini Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1160
3409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1159
3408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1154
3402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
367
1171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
336
1115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
14
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maine
6 Genera with 10 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17912SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
10 Species
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Paraplatyptilia auriga Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Paraplatyptilia carolina Kearfott, 1907
Paraplatyptilia edwardsi (Fish, 1881)⇒ Paraplatyptilia edwardsii Fish, 1881
Paraplatyptilia edwardsii Fish, 1881
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Platyptilia tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1791Irish Plume
Sphenarches ontario McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia coloradensis Fernald, 1898


Links, sources and further information
Platyptiliini at itis.gov