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Checklist for Subfamily Pterophorinae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region North Kivu (Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
602
1114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
67
601
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
551
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
551
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
550
1062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
155
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
134
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
11
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
10
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Kivu
10 Genera with 14 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Paracapperia Bigot & Picard, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Picardia Gibeaux, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Titanoptilus Hampson, 19112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Kivu
14 Species
Amblyptilia direptalis Walker, 1864
Emmelina amseli Bigot, 1967
Exelastis crepuscularis Meyrick, 1909
Paracapperia esuriens Meyrick, 1932
Picardia ruwenzoricus Gielis, 1991
Platyptilia morophaea Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia postbarbata Meyrick, 1938
Pterophorus candidalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus dallastai Gielis, 1991
Pterophorus rhyparias Meyrick, 1907
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Titanoptilus laniger (Bigot, 1969)⇒ Titanoptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911
Titanoptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911

Subnodes of Pterophorinae with occurrences in North Kivu
TribeExelastini
Gielis, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOidaematophorini
Gielis, 2003
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

TribePlatyptiliini
Bigot, Gibeauux, Nel & Picard, 1998
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTetraschalini
Gielis, 2000
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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