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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1604
2438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1237
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
91
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
84
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahamas
1 Family width 24 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahamas
14 Genera with 24 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Trichoptilus Walsingham, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
24 Species
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Adaina perplexus (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880
Adaina simplicius (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Adaina thomae Zeller, 1877
Agdistis ruhanga Kovtunovich ..., 2015
Dejongia californicus Walsingham, 1880
Exelastis dowi D. L. Matthe..., 2009
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia bahamensis Matthews, 2019
Hellinsia lucayana Matthews, 2019
Hellinsia paleaceus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia unicolor Barnes & McD..., 1913
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Lioptilodes albistriolatus Zeller, 1871Moth
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Michaelophorus salensis Matthews, 2019
Oidaematophorus androsensis Matthews, 2019
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Trichoptilus pygmaeus Walsingham, 1880

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Bahamas
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterophoroidea at artfakta.se
Pterophoroidea at dyntaxa.se
Pterophoroidea at itis.gov