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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Allegheny County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
353
2166
3202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2165
3201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2095
3070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
1842
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
635
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
635
1043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
634
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
123
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
107
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
8
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
8
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Allegheny County
8 Genera with 7 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Allegheny County
7 Species
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Allegheny County
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
8
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Pterophoridae (Zeller 1841)
Pterophoridae (Zeller 1841)


Links, sources and further information
Pterophoridae at plumemoth.com
Pterophoridae at artfakta.se
Pterophoridae at dyntaxa.se
Pterophoridae at gbif.org
Pterophoridae at irmng.org
Pterophoridae at itis.gov