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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Burundi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
178
1356
2914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
168
1314
2802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
1219
2680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
323
708
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
9
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
8
36
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
8
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burundi
8 Genera with 11 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Bigotilia Gibeaux, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eucapperia Gibeaux, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burundi
11 Species
Amblyptilia direptalis Walker, 1864
Bigotilia melitroctis Meyrick, 1924
Emmelina amseli Bigot, 1967
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Eucapperia bullifera Meyrick, 1918
Exelastis ebalensis Rebel, 1907
Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Platyptilia morophaea Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia rhyncholoba Meyrick, 1924
Pterophorus candidalis Walker, 1864
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Burundi
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
8
11
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