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Checklist for Tribe Pterophorini Gielis, 2003
and region Central Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
723
10611
42588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
718
10598
42553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
658
10447
42222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
422
8586
36828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
1988
6548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
1984
6532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
1975
6511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
645
2615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
599
2451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
26
107
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
26
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
23
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Europe
5 Genera with 24 Species
Calyciphora Kasy, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Porrittia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18419SpeciesTaxom
Wheeleria Tutt, 18274SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
24 Species
Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Calyciphora albodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Calyciphora homoiodactyla Kasy, 1960
Calyciphora nephelodactyla Eversmann, 1844
Calyciphora xanthodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Calyciphora albodactyla Fabricius, 1794
Merrifieldia baliodactylus Zeller, 1841Dingy White Plume
Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Thyme Plume
Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Porrittia galactodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Spotted White Plume
Pterophorus desertorum (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Wheeleria obsoletus Zeller, 1841
Pterophorus fischeri (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Platyptilia tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1791
Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus obsoletus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Wheeleria obsoletus Zeller, 1841
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume
Pterophorus spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827
Pterophorus subalternans (Lederer, 1866)⇒ Calyciphora nephelodactyla Eversmann, 1844
Pterophorus zetterstedtii (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Platyptilia calodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Wheeleria obsoleta (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Wheeleria obsoletus Zeller, 1841
Wheeleria obsoletus Zeller, 1841
Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827Horehound Plume Moth
Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)⇒ Wheeleria spilodactyla Curtis, 1827


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov