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Checklist for Tribe Pterophorini Gielis, 2003
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2119
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2113
7001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2091
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
709
3220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
676
3154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
25
88
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
25
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
25
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
3 Genera with 6 Species
Diacrotricha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Imbophorus Arenberger, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 17584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
6 Species
Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852Starfruit Flowermoth
Imbophorus aptalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus furcatalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus innotatalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus monospilalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov