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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
319
1687
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
1686
2365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
304
1653
2308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
222
1425
2025
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
51
505
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
51
505
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
504
822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
115
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
105
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Vancouver Island
1 Family width 6 Species
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Vancouver Island
6 Genera with 6 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Vancouver Island
6 Species
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Hellinsia pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859Straw-Colored Plume Moth
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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