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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
291
3232
9282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
3152
9053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2847
8601
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
129
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
76
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gabon
1 Family width 9 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gabon
6 Genera with 9 Species
Emmelina Tutt, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
9 Species
Emmelina lochmaius Bigot, 1974
Exelastis bergeri (Bigot, 1969)⇒ Exelastis crudipennis Meyrick, 1932
Exelastis crudipennis Meyrick, 1932
Exelastis tenax (Meyrick, 1913)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Ochyrotica africana Bigot, 1969
Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867
Pterophorus candidalis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus lampra Bigot, 1969
Stenoptilia wieringai Gielis, 2011

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Gabon
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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