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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
941
2150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
941
2150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
938
2147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
231
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
201
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
1 Family width 12 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
8 Genera with 12 Species
Dejongia Gielis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
12 Species
Dejongia lobidactylus Fitch, 1855Lobed Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Geina tenuidactyla Fitch, 1855Berry Plume Moth
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Hellinsia glenni Cashatt, 1972
Hellinsia homodactylaPlume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Oidaematophorus eupatorii Fernald, 1891Eupatorium Plume
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Connecticut
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



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