Checklist of Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
for Gauteng (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 331
2962
5500 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 330
2961
5499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 313
2903
5412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 206
2450
4777 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 61
1071
2273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 60
1069
2271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 59
1065
2254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 30
380
823 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
348
773 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths | 1
12
28 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths | 12
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Gauteng
12 Genera with 28 Species | Adaina Tutt, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agdistis Hübner, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crassuncus Gibeaux, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Exelastis Meyrick, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hellinsia Tutt, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Marasmarcha Meyrick, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Megalorhipida Amsel, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoxyptilus Alipanah & al., 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophorus Schäffer, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilia Hübner, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gauteng
28 Species | Adaina gentilis Meyrick, 1911 | | | Agdistis malitiosa Meyrick, 1909 | | | Agdistis pustulalis Walker, 1864 | | | Crassuncus ambitiosus Meyrick, 1911 | | | Crassuncus colubratus Meyrick, 1909 | | | Crassuncus pacifica Meyrick, 1911 | | | Exelastis atomosa Walsingham, 1885 | Pigeon pea leaf webber | | Exelastis crepuscularis Meyrick, 1909 | | | Exelastis ebalensis Rebel, 1907 | | | Hellinsia furfurosus Meyrick, 1911 | | | Hellinsia invidiosus Meyrick, 1911 | | | Hellinsia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852) | ⇒ Hellinsia lienigiana Zeller, 1852 | | Hellinsia pacifica (Meyrick, 1911) | ⇒ Crassuncus pacifica Meyrick, 1911 | | Marasmarcha empedota Meyrick, 1908 | | | Marasmarcha verax (Meyrick, 1909) | ⇒ Marasmarcha bonaespei Walsingham, 1881 | | Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorhipida subtilis Rebel, 1907 | | | Megalorhipida varius Meyrick, 1909 | | | Megalorhipida vivax Meyrick, 1909 | | | Platyptilia empedota (Walker, 1908) | ⇒ Marasmarcha picardi Gibeaux, 1990 | | Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867 | | | Platyptilia sabius Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Pseudoxyptilus secutor Meyrick, 1911 | | | Pterophorus candidalis Walker, 1864 | | | Pterophorus rhyparias Meyrick, 1907 | | | Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926) | ⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908 | | Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838 | Dowdy Plume | | Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875 | Moth |
Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Gauteng
 | | Pterophoridae (Zeller 1841) |
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