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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Atlantic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
268
1353
2302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1351
2298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1324
2247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1072
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
473
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
473
917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
472
916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
162
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
159
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
15
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlantic Ocean
15 Genera with 24 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Megalophipida1SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Megalorrhipida Amsel, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 1958
0SpeciesTaxom
Wheeleria Tutt, 18272SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantic Ocean
24 Species
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Agdistis cambriana Arenberger, ..., 2016Cambrian House Plume Moth
Agdistis marionae Arenberger, ..., 2012Marion's Plume Moth
Agdistis sanctaehelenae Wollaston, 1879
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Hellinsia corvus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia subnotatus Walker, 1875
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida congrualis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida defectalis (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorrhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Pterophorus spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827
Pterophorus wahlbergi Zeller, 1851
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenodacma rutilans Wollaston, 1879
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Stenoptilia aethiopica Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827Horehound Plume Moth
Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Atlantic Ocean
SubfamilyAgdistinae
Tutt, 1907
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
13
20
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