Checklist of Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
for Guinea (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 260
2562
5906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 259
2561
5905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 246
2510
5772 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
1935
4863 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
672
1857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
671
1856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
671
1856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 16
88
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 12
61
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths | 1
9
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths | 9
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Guinea
9 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Guinea
14 Species | Antarches aguessei (Bigot, 1964) | ⇒ Megalorhipida tessmanni Strand, 1912 | | Antarches tessmanni Strand, 1912 | | | Buckleria girardi Gibeaux, 1992 | | | Exelastis crudipennis Meyrick, 1932 | | | Exelastis phlyctaenias Meyrick, 1911 | | | Hellinsia aethiopicus Amsel, 1963 | | | Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorhipida tessmanni Strand, 1912 | | | Pterophorus lamottei Gibeaux, 1992 | | | Pterophorus legrandi Gibeaux, 1992 | | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Sphenarches erythrodactylus Fletcher D. S., 1911 | | | Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875 | Moth | | Xyroptila fulbae Kovtunovich ..., 2006 | |
Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Guinea
 | | Pterophoridae (Zeller 1841) |
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