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Checklist for Tribe Pterophorini Gielis, 2003
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2850
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2847
7874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
81
2838
7851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
40
1089
3295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
31
1023
3133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
27
54
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
27
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
23
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
4 Genera with 9 Species
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Diacrotricha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Imbophorus Arenberger, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19263SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
9 Species
Cosmoclostis aglaodesma Meyrick, 1886
Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha Fletcher, 1947
Cosmoclostis pesseuta Meyrick, 1906
Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852Starfruit Flowermoth
Imbophorus aptalis Walker, 1864
Imbophorus leucophasma (Turner, 1911)⇒ Lioptilodes aguilaicus Gielis, 1991
Pterophorus albidus Zeller, 1852
Pterophorus lacteipennis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus nephogenes (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Hellinsia nephogenes Meyrick, 1926


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov