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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
546
8352
22776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
544
8349
22773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
522
8231
22503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
324
6473
18670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
2167
5439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
2167
5439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
2166
5438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
31
519
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
473
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
15
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
15
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
2 Genera with 4 Species
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19263SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
4 Species
Cosmoclostis lamprosema Fletcher, 1947
Pterophorus mollis (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia mollis Walsingham, 1915
Pterophorus phloeochroa (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia phloeochroa Walsingham, 1915
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov