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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
5452
12530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
5449
12526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5347
12273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
4526
10429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
70
1487
3752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1486
3751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1483
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
428
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
381
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
11
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pennsylvania
6 Genera with 7 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pennsylvania
7 Species
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869Artichoke Plume Moth
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches ontario McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia ptilodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761


Links, sources and further information
Platyptiliini at itis.gov