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Checklist for Family Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Papua Province (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
1888
6942
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
1816
6689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
1683
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
516
1915
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
8
30
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
7
29
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
12
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
12
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Province
12 Genera with 20 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Deuterocopus Zeller, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 19884SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stangeia Tutt, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Province
20 Species
Adaina microdactyla Hübner, 1813Hemp Agrimony Plume
Deuterocopus devosi Gielis, 2003
Deuterocopus papuaensis Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia biangulata Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Hellinsia wamenae Gielis, 2003
Lantanophaga dubitationis Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida madoris Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Nippoptilia rutteni Gielis, 2003
Ochyrotica breviapex Gielis, 1990
Ochyrotica buergersi Gaede, 1916
Ochyrotica misoolica Gielis, 1988
Ochyrotica toxopeusi Gielis, 1988
Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches zanclistes Meyrick, 1905
Stangeia xerodes Meyrick, 1886Xerodes plume moth
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoridae with occurrences in Papua Province
SubfamilyDeuterocopinae
Gielis, 1993
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOchyroticinae
Wasserthal, 1970
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