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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for Alberta (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
5124
14291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
5119
14288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
471
5039
14129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
4317
12586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1162
3729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1161
3728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1153
3716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
299
946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
279
897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
17
84
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta
1 Family width 84 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths84SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta
17 Genera with 84 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18113SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 187321SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 185915SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 188012SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 179110SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 192611SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18804SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta
84 Species
Adaina cinerascens Walsingham, 1880
Adaina montanus Walsingham, 1880
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Capperia bernardinus (Walsingham, 1880)⇒ Capperia ningoris Walsingham, 1880
Capperia evansi McDunnough, 1923
Capperia ningoris Walsingham, 1880
Dejongia lobidactylus Fitch, 1855Lobed Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Exelastis phlyctaenias Meyrick, 1911
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria albertae Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Hellinsia arion Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia brucei (Fernald, 1898)⇒ Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Hellinsia corvus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia costalba Gielis, 1996
Hellinsia elliottii Fernald, 1893
Hellinsia fieldi Wright, 1921
Hellinsia fishii Fernald, 1893
Hellinsia fissuralba Gielis, 1996
Hellinsia fissuripuncta Gielis, 1999
Hellinsia gratiosus Fish, 1881
Hellinsia helianthi Walsingham, 1880Sunflower Plume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylaPlume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hellinsia huayna Gielis, 2011
Hellinsia inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia lacteodactylus Chambers, 1873
Hellinsia pectodactyla (Staudinger, 1859)⇒ Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Hellinsia pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859Straw-Colored Plume Moth
Hellinsia subochraceus Walsingham, 1880
Hellinsia sulphureodactylus Packard, 1873
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Oidaematophorus arion (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Hellinsia arion Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae McDunnough, 1939Hoary plume moth
Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Oidaematophorus castor Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Oidaematophorus corvus (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Hellinsia costalba Gielis, 1996
Oidaematophorus gratiosus (Fish, 1881)⇒ Hellinsia gratiosus Fish, 1881
Oidaematophorus grisescens Walsingham, 1880
Oidaematophorus guttatus Walsingham, 1880
Oidaematophorus lindseyi McDunnough, 1923
Oidaematophorus mathewianus Zeller, 1874Mathew´s Plume
Oidaematophorus phaceliae McDunnough, 1938
Oidaematophorus rileyi Fernald, 1898
Oidaematophorus rogenhoferi Mann, 1871
Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Oxyptilus delawaricus Zeller, 1873
Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus Walsingham, 1880
Paraplatyptilia albidorsella (Walsingham, 1880)⇒ Paraplatyptilia atlantica B.Landry & G..., 2008
Paraplatyptilia albidorsellus Walsingham, 1880
Paraplatyptilia albui Gielis, 2008
Paraplatyptilia atlantica B.Landry & G..., 2008
Paraplatyptilia edwardsii Fish, 1881
Paraplatyptilia maea Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Paraplatyptilia modesta Walsingham, 1880
Paraplatyptilia modestus (Walsingham, 1880)⇒ Paraplatyptilia modesta Walsingham, 1880
Paraplatyptilia nana McDunnough, 1927
Paraplatyptilia shastae Walsingham, 1880
Platyptilia albicans Fish, 1881
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Platyptilia comstocki Lange, 1939
Platyptilia percnodactyla (Walsingham, 1880)⇒ Platyptilia profunda Yano, 1963
Platyptilia percnodactylus Walsingham, 1880
Platyptilia picta Meyrick, 1913
Platyptilia postbarbata Meyrick, 1938
Platyptilia profunda Yano, 1963
Platyptilia tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1791Irish Plume
Pterophorus acrias (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Oidaematophorus grisescens Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus angustus Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus behrii (Grinnell, 1908)⇒ Oidaematophorus grisescens Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus brucei (Fern., 1898)⇒ Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Pterophorus chionastes (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Pterophorus fishii (Fernald, 1893)⇒ Hellinsia fissuripuncta Gielis, 1999
Pterophorus homodactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Hellinsia huayna Gielis, 2011
Pterophorus rileyi (Fernald, 1898)⇒ Oidaematophorus rileyi Fernald, 1898
Pterophorus stramineus Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus sulphureodactylus (Packard, 1873)⇒ Hellinsia sulphureodactylus Packard, 1873
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenoptilia colombia McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia coloradensis Fernald, 1898
Stenoptilia columbia McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia exclamationis Walsingham, 1880

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Alberta
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
17
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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