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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region North Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1151
23291
115322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1145
23270
115280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1016
22709
113796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
588
18355
100567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
96
4253
15791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
94
4228
15745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
90
4202
15642
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
44
1208
5047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
1117
4781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
44
232
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
44
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Europe
44 Genera with 232 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPSW
Adaina Tutt, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 184716SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18647SpeciesTaxom
Anacapperia Bigot & Picard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Buckleria Tutt, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Buszkoiana Koçak, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Calyciphora Kasy, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 177513SpeciesTaxom
Cnaemidophorus Wallengren, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Crocydoscelus Walsingham, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Crombrugghia Tutt, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Euleioptilus Bigot & Picard, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Gilmeria2SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 184122SpeciesTaxom
Leioptilus Tutt, 05SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 18112SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Merrifeldia2SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 196610SpeciesTaxom
Oidematophorus1SpeciesTaxom
Ovendenia Tutt, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 184110SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 18754SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 190816SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilus Zeller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Porritia1SpeciesTaxom
Porrittia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pselnophorus Wallengren, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 014SpeciesTaxom
Sinpunctiptilia Arenberger, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stangeia Tutt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 183846SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Wheeleria Tutt, 18273SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
232 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Adaina carphodactylus Stephens, 1834
Adaina microdactyla Hübner, 1813Hemp Agrimony Plume
Adaina montanus Walsingham, 1880
Adaina thomae Zeller, 1877
Agdistis (Frankistis) frankeniae Zeller, 1847
Agdistis (Meridistis) intermedia Caradja, 1920
Agdistis (Meridistis) meridionalis Zeller, 1847Cliff Plume
Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847Tamarisk Plume
Agdistis adactyla Hübner, 1823
Agdistis bennetii Curtis, 1833Saltmarsh Plume
Agdistis betica Arenberger, 1978
Agdistis bifurcatus Agenjo, 1952
Agdistis bigoti Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis espunae Arenberger, 1978
Agdistis heydeni (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Agdistis heydenii Zeller, 1852
Agdistis malitiosa Meyrick, 1909
Agdistis morini Huemer, 2001
Agdistis neglecta Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis satanas Milliere, 1875
Agdistis staticis (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Agdistis neglecta Arenberger, 1976
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813
Amblyptilia falcatalis Walker, 1864Brown Plume Moth
Amblyptilia heliastis Meyrick, 1884
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Amblyptilia punctidactyla Haworth, 1811Brindled Plume
Amblyptilia repletalis Walker, 1864
Anacapperia fusca O. Hofmann, 1898
Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla Dyar, 1903
Buckleria paludum Zeller, 1841European Sundew Moth
Buszkoiana capnodactyla Zeller, 1841
Buszkoiana capnodactylus Zeller, 1841
Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Calyciphora albodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Calyciphora xerodactyla (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Capperia britanniodactyla (Gregson, 1869)⇒ Capperia britanniodactylus Gregson, 1869
Capperia britanniodactylus Gregson, 1869Wood Sage Plume
Capperia celeusi Schmid, 1887
Capperia evansi McDunnough, 1923
Capperia fusca Hofmann, 1898
Capperia hellenica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia lorana (Fuchs, 1895)⇒ Capperia maratonica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia loranus Fuchs, 1895
Capperia maratonica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia marrubii (O. Hofmann, 1898)⇒ Anacapperia fusca O. Hofmann, 1898
Capperia ningoris Walsingham, 1880
Capperia sequanensis (Gibeaux, 1991)⇒ Capperia maratonica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia trichodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Rose Plume
Cnaemidophorus rhododactylus (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Platyptilia rhododactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Crocydoscelus ferrugineum Walsingham, 1897
Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia distans Zeller, 1847Breckland Plume
Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia tristis Zeller, 1839
Dejongia lobidactylus Fitch, 1855Lobed Plume Moth
Emmelina argoteles Meyrick, 1922Reed-bed Plume
Emmelina bidactyla (Hochenwarth, 1785)⇒ Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Euleioptilus carphodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Hellinsia carphodactyla Hübner, 1813
Euleioptilus didactylites (Ström, 1783)⇒ Hellinsia didactylites Strom, 1783
Euleioptilus tephradactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Hellinsia tephradactylus Hübner, 1813
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Geina didactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Geina sheppardi B. Landry, 1989Sheppards Plume Moth
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria ochrodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Tansy plume
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Gillmeria tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Gillmeria ochrodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Gilmeria ochrodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Gilmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811
Hellinsia alpina Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992
Hellinsia buphthalmi Hofmann, 1898
Hellinsia carphodactyla Hübner, 1813Citron plume
Hellinsia chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875Scarce Golden-rod Plume
Hellinsia confusus Braun, 1930
Hellinsia didactylites Strom, 1783
Hellinsia distincta Herrich-Scäf..., 1855
Hellinsia distinctus (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Hellinsia distincta Herrich-Scäf..., 1855
Hellinsia grandis Fish, 1881Coyote Brush Borer Plume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hellinsia inulae Zeller, 1852
Hellinsia lacteodactylus Chambers, 1873
Hellinsia lienigiana Zeller, 1852
Hellinsia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hellinsia lienigiana Zeller, 1852
Hellinsia osteodactyla Zeller, 1841
Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841
Hellinsia pectodactyla (Staudinger, 1859)⇒ Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Hellinsia pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859Straw-Colored Plume Moth
Hellinsia scarodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Hellinsia didactylites Strom, 1783
Hellinsia tephradactyla Hübner, 1813Plain Plume
Hellinsia tephradactylus Hübner, 1813
Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841
Leioptilus carphodactyla (Hubner, 0)⇒ Hellinsia carphodactyla Hübner, 1813
Leioptilus chrysocomae (Ragonot, 1875)⇒ Hellinsia chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875
Leioptilus lienigianus (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hellinsia lienigiana Zeller, 1852
Leioptilus osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Hellinsia osteodactyla Zeller, 1841
Leioptilus tephradactyla (Hubner, 0)⇒ Hellinsia tephradactyla Hübner, 1813
Lioptilodes albistriolatus Zeller, 1871Moth
Marasmarcha altaica (Haworth, 1811)⇒ Marasmarcha lunaedactyla Haworth, 1811
Marasmarcha lunaedactyla Haworth, 1811Crescent Plume
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida vivax Meyrick, 1909
Merrifeldia baliodactylus Zeller, 1841
Merrifeldia leucodactyla
Merrifieldia baliodactyla (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Merrifieldia baliodactylus Zeller, 1841
Merrifieldia baliodactylus Zeller, 1841Dingy White Plume
Merrifieldia fuscolimbata Duponchel, 1844
Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Thyme Plume
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Merrifieldia tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Merrifieldia tridactyla phillipsi Huggins, 1955
Oidaematophorus alaskensis (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Oidaematophorus rogenhoferi Mann, 1871
Oidaematophorus alpinus (Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992)⇒ Hellinsia alpina Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992
Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Oidaematophorus constanti Ragonot, 1875
Oidaematophorus hirosakianus Zeller, 1852
Oidaematophorus lithodactyla Treitschke, 1833Dusky Plume
Oidaematophorus lithodactylus (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Oidematophorus lithodactylus Treitschke, 1833
Oidaematophorus rogenhoferi Mann, 1871
Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Oidaematophorus vafradactylus Svensson, 1966
Oidematophorus lithodactylus Treitschke, 1833
Ovendenia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Oidaematophorus hirosakianus Zeller, 1852
Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oxyptilus chrysodactylus (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oxyptilus distans (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Oxyptilus ericetorum Stainton, 1851
Oxyptilus hieracii (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oxyptilus laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Oxyptilus parvidactyla Haworth, 1811Small Plume
Oxyptilus parvidactylus (Haworth, 1811)⇒ Oxyptilus parvidactyla Haworth, 1811
Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Oxyptilus tristis (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Crombrugghia tristis Zeller, 1839
Paraplatyptilia metzneri Zeller, 1841
Paraplatyptilia nana McDunnough, 1927
Paraplatyptilia petrodactylus Walker, 1864
Paraplatyptilia taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875
Platyptilia adusta Walsingham, 1880
Platyptilia calodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Golden-rod Plume
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Platyptilia farfarella (Zeller., 1867)⇒ Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Platyptilia gonodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Triangle Plume
Platyptilia isodactyla (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Platyptilia isodactylus Zeller, 1852
Platyptilia isodactylus Zeller, 1852Hoary Plume
Platyptilia nemoralis Zeller, 1841
Platyptilia ochrodactyla (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Gillmeria ochrodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Platyptilia pallidactyla (Haworth, 1811)⇒ Platyptilia adusta Walsingham, 1880
Platyptilia petradactyla Hübner, 1819
Platyptilia rhododactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Platyptilia tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1791Irish Plume
Platyptilia tetradactyla (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Gillmeria ochrodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Platyptilia williamsii Grinnell, 1908Calendula Plume Moth
Platyptilus gonodactyla
Porritia galactodactyla
Porrittia galactodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Spotted White Plume
Pselnophorus brachydactylus (Kollar, 1832)⇒ Pselnophorus heterodactylus Müller, 1764
Pselnophorus heterodactyla (Müller, 1764)⇒ Pselnophorus heterodactylus Müller, 1764
Pselnophorus heterodactylus Müller, 1764
Pterophorus angustus Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus baliodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Merrifieldia baliodactylus Zeller, 1841
Pterophorus fuscolimbatus (Duponchel, 1844)⇒ Pterophorus tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Pterophorus galactodactyla (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Porittia galactodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pterophorus innotatalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume
Pterophorus pentadactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Pterophorus spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827
Pterophorus stramineus Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus teucrii (Gregson, 1869)⇒ Capperia britanniodactylus Gregson, 1869
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Pterophorus tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758
Pterophorus xanthodactylus
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis Walker, 1864
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches caffer Zeller, 1852Bottle Gourd Plume Moth
Stangeia siceliota Zeller, 1847
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Stenoptilia agutsana (Ustjuzhanin, 1996)⇒ Stenoptilia veronicae Karvonen, 1932
Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988Small Scabious Plume
Stenoptilia annickana (Sutter, 1988)⇒ Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988
Stenoptilia arida Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia aridus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia arida Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia asclepiadeae Bigot & Picard, 2008
Stenoptilia bassii Arenberger, 2002
Stenoptilia bigoti (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot Plume
Stenoptilia brigantiensis (Nel & Gibeaux, 1992)⇒ Stenoptilia islandica Staudinger, 1857
Stenoptilia buvati (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia islandica Staudinger, 1857
Stenoptilia cebennica (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia cerdanica (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia coprodactyla Stainton, 1851
Stenoptilia coprodactylus (Stainton, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia coprodactyla Stainton, 1851
Stenoptilia csanadyi (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933
Stenoptilia eborinodactyla Zagulajev, 1986
Stenoptilia gibeauxi (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia graphodactyla Treitschke, 1833
Stenoptilia gratiolae (Gibeaux & Nel, 1989)⇒ Stenoptilia eborinodactyla Zagulajev, 1986
Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933
Stenoptilia inopinata (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia mariaeluisae Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia islandica Staudinger, 1857Mountain Plume
Stenoptilia islandicus (Staudinger, 1857)⇒ Stenoptilia islandica Staudinger, 1857
Stenoptilia lutescens Herrich-Schä..., 1885
Stenoptilia mannii Zeller, 1852
Stenoptilia mariaeluisae Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia mercantourica (Stein, 1837)⇒ Stenoptilia islandica Staudinger, 1857
Stenoptilia millieridactyla Bruand, 1861Saxifrage Plume
Stenoptilia millieridactylus (Bruand, 1861)⇒ Stenoptilia molleti Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia molleti Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia nivea Sahlberg, 1912
Stenoptilia nolckeni TENGSTRÖM, 1870
Stenoptilia oxyactis (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia arida Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia picardi (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763
Stenoptilia plagiodactylus (Stainton, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763
Stenoptilia pneumonanthes BÜTTNER, 1880Gentian Plume
Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761Brown Plume
Stenoptilia saxifragae (Bruand, 1859)⇒ Stenoptilia molleti Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia scabiodactyla Gregson, 1871Gregson´s Plume
Stenoptilia stigmatodactylus Zeller, 1852
Stenoptilia veronicae Karvonen, 1932
Stenoptilia zalocrossa (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Stenoptilia coprodactyla Stainton, 1851
Stenoptilia zophodactyla (Duponchel, 1840)⇒ Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Wheeleria ivae Kasy, 1960
Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827Horehound Plume Moth
Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in North Europe
SubfamilyAgdistinae
Tutt, 1907
1
16
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
36
202
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Species

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Pterophoridae (Zeller 1841)
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