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Checklist for Subfamily Pterophorinae Zeller, 1841 (Plume Moths)
and region Northern Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
2422
5011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2415
4984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
301
2376
4934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1978
4391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
491
982
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
490
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
488
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
111
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
103
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
7
49
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
7
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Cape
6 Genera with 10 Species
Crassuncus Gibeaux, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Cape
10 Species
Crassuncus hawkingi Ustjuzhanin ..., 2016
Crassuncus koperbergi Ustjuzhanin ..., 2016
Hellinsia bidzilya Ustjuzhanin ..., 2019
Hellinsia karinupponeni Kovtunovich,..., 2022
Hellinsia katerina Ustjuzhanin ..., 2016
Marasmarcha corniculata Meyrick, 1913
Megalorhipida festus Meyrick, 1920
Megalorhipida subtilis Rebel, 1907
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenodacma wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)⇒ Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997

Subnodes of Pterophorinae with occurrences in Northern Cape
TribeExelastini
Gielis, 2000
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOidaematophorini
Gielis, 2003
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOxyptilini
Bigot , Gibeaux , Nel & Packard, 1998
2
3
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