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Checklist for Tribe Platyptiliini Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1585
3960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1585
3960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1583
3957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
252
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
226
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
21
58
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
21
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
18
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Venezuela
9 Genera with 16 Species
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Bipunctiphorus Gibeaux, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Postplatyptilia Gielis, 20064SpeciesTaxom
Sochchora Walker, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 20062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
16 Species
Anstenoptilia hugoiella Gielis, 1996
Bipunctiphorus nigroapicalis B. Landry & ..., 1992
Lioptilodes macubajia Gielis, 2014
Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus Gielis, 1996
Michaelophorus dentiger Meyrick, 1916
Michaelophorus indentatus Meyrick, 1930
Platyptilia anniei Gielis, 1997
Postplatyptilia carchi Gielis, 2006
Postplatyptilia corticis Gielis, 2006
Postplatyptilia corticus Gielis, 2006
Postplatyptilia nebuloarbustum Gielis, 2006
Sochchora donatella Walker, 1864
Sochchora dotina Walsingham, 1915
Stenoptilia neblina Gielis, 1995
Stenoptilodes agricultura Gielis, 2006
Stenoptilodes heppneri Gielis, 2006


Links, sources and further information
Platyptiliini at itis.gov