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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for Cape York Peninsula (Far North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
2726
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2725
4760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2658
4635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2222
4049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
817
1245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
817
1245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
816
1244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
254
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
235
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape York Peninsula
1 Family width 19 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape York Peninsula
14 Genera with 19 Species
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Deuterocopus Zeller, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Hexadactilia Fletcher, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Imbophorus Arenberger, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Stangeia Tutt, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Trichoptilus Walsingham, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape York Peninsula
19 Species
Exelastis phlyctaenias Meyrick, 1911
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Hexadactilia trilobata Fletcher, 1910
Imbophorus aptalis Walker, 1864
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Nippoptilia cinctipedalis Walker, 1864
Oxyptilus anisodactyla (Walker, 1864)⇒ Sphenarches anisodactyla Walker, 1864
Oxyptilus causodes Meyrick, 1905
Pterophorus lacteipennis Walker, 1864
Sphenarches anisodactyla Walker, 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches bilineatus Yano, 1963
Sphenarches chroesus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Sphenarches anisodactyla Walker, 1864
Sphenarches synophrys (Walker, 1864)⇒ Sphenarches anisodactyla Walker, 1864
Stangeia xerodes Meyrick, 1886Xerodes plume moth
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Trichoptilus inclitus T.P. Lucas, 1892
Trichoptilus scythrodes Meyrick, 1886
Xyroptila peltastes Meyrick, 1908

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Cape York Peninsula
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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