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Checklist for Subfamily Pterophorinae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Merced County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
658
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
658
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
620
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
518
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
207
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
207
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
206
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
9
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
8
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Merced County
3 Genera with 3 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Merced County
3 Species
Adaina montanus Walsingham, 1880
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869

Subnodes of Pterophorinae with occurrences in Merced County
TribeOidaematophorini
Gielis, 2003
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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