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Checklist for Subfamily Pterophorinae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region East India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
2874
5955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2873
5954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2802
5844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
197
2231
4847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
698
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
697
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
132
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
119
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
10
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East India
9 Genera with 11 Species
Asiaephorus Gielis, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Diacrotricha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 02SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
11 Species
Asiaephorus meyricki Kovtunovich ..., 2003
Asiaephorus narada Kovtunovich ..., 2003
Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852Starfruit Flowermoth
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenodacma pyrrhodes Meyrick, 1889
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Xyroptila siami Kovtunovich ..., 2006
Xyroptila simai

Subnodes of Pterophorinae with occurrences in East India
TribeExelastini
Gielis, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOxyptilini
Bigot , Gibeaux , Nel & Packard, 1998
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterophorinae at artfakta.se
Pterophorinae at itis.gov