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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2118
4495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
2111
4485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2091
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1681
3772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
745
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
201
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
192
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
22
62
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
22
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPterophorinae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorinids
19
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterophorini
Gielis, 2003
5
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Yemen
5 Genera with 9 Species
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Diacrotricha Zeller, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Porrittia Tutt, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18514SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
9 Species
Cosmoclostis lanceatus Arenberger, 1986
Diacrotricha lanceatus Arenberger, 1986
Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Porrittia imbecilla Meyrick, 1925
Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus rhyparias Meyrick, 1907
Pterophorus wahlbergi Zeller, 1851


Links, sources and further information
Pterophorini at itis.gov