Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 118
288
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 118
288
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
284
416 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 80
221
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 26
108
192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 14
49
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 13
48
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths | 1
5
9 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ascension
5 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Ascension
9 Species | Agdistis cambriana Arenberger, ..., 2016 | Cambrian House Plume Moth | | Agdistis marionae Arenberger, ..., 2012 | Marion's Plume Moth | | Agdistis sanctaehelenae Wollaston, 1879 | | | Hellinsia subnotatus Walker, 1875 | | | Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864) | ⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003 | | Megalorhipida defectalis (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Stenodacma rutilans Wollaston, 1879 | | | Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851) | ⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997 |
Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Ascension
 | | 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
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