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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Hispaniola (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
822
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
822
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
821
1584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
789
1523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
560
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
192
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
188
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
5
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hispaniola
5 Genera with 7 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Leioptilus Tutt, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hispaniola
7 Species
Adaina thomae Zeller, 1877
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Hellinsia inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia ossipellis Walsingham, 1897
Leioptilus agraphodactylus Walker, 1864
Leioptilus inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Oidaematophorus ossipellis (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Hellinsia ossipellis Walsingham, 1897

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Hispaniola
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
4
5
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