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Checklist for Tribe Pterophorini Gielis, 2003
and region Syria (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
273
1880
4416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
272
1879
4415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1857
4381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
182
1526
3835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
337
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
337
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
337
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
116
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
106
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Syria
5 Genera with 9 Species
Calyciphora Kasy, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Tabulaephorus Arenberger, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Wheeleria Tutt, 18702SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Syria
9 Species
Calyciphora nephelodactyla Eversmann, 1844
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia phlomidis (Staudinger, 1870)⇒ Wheeleria phlomidis Staudinger, 1870
Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus pentadactyla Linnaeus, 1758White Plume
Pterophorus phlomidis (Staudinger, 1870)⇒ Wheeleria phlomidis Staudinger, 1870
Tabulaephorus parthicus Lederer, 1870
Wheeleria ivae Kasy, 1960
Wheeleria phlomidis Staudinger, 1870


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov