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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Madeira (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2080
4021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
329
2074
4010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
325
2069
4000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
218
1577
3164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
278
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
128
241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
125
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
11
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madeira
11 Genera with 18 Species
Agdistis Hübner, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Crombrugghia Tutt, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gypsochares Meyrick, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira
18 Species
Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847Tamarisk Plume
Agdistis bifurcatus Agenjo, 1952
Agdistis pseudocanariensis Arenberger, 1973
Agdistis salsolae Walsingham, 1908
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Gypsochares nielswolffi Gielis & Are..., 1992
Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Walker, 1864Lantana Plume Moth
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Merrifieldia bystropogonis Walsingham, 1908
Platyptilia amphiloga (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia ardua McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot Plume
Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Madeira
SubfamilyAgdistinae
Tutt, 1907
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
10
14
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