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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Galápagos (Ecuador)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
1579
2577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
297
1573
2569
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
289
1551
2539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1139
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
414
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
414
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
413
607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
158
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
156
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
15
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Galápagos
1 Family width 25 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Galápagos
15 Genera with 25 Species
Adaina Tutt, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Bipunctiphorus Gibeaux, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Hepalastis Gibeaux, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Postplatyptilia Gielis, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 19913SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos
25 Species
Adaina scalesiae B.Landry , R..., 2004
Bipunctiphorus nigroapicalis B. Landry & ..., 1992
Capperia trichodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia cristobalis B. Landry & ..., 1992
Hellinsia devriesi B. Landry & ..., 1992
Hellinsia longifrons Walsingham, 1915
Hellinsia nephogenes Meyrick, 1926
Hepalastis pumilio Zeller, 1873
Lantanophaga minima B. Landry & ..., 1992
Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Walker, 1864Lantana Plume Moth
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Oidaematophorus cristobalis (Landry & Gielis, 1992)⇒ Hellinsia cristobalis B. Landry & ..., 1992
Oidaematophorus devriesi (Landry & Gielis, 1992)⇒ Hellinsia devriesi B. Landry & ..., 1992
Platyptilia vilema B. Landry, 1993
Postplatyptilia huigraica B. Landry & ..., 1992
Pterophorus nephogenes (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Hellinsia nephogenes Meyrick, 1926
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874
Stenoptilodes gielisi B. Landry, 1993
Stenoptilodes juanfernandicus Gielis, 1991

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Galápagos
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
15
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



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