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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
564
8134
21516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
561
8124
21499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
540
8028
21287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
6275
16581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2158
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
667
1621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
612
1499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
27
65
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Antilles
1 Family width 65 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths65SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Antilles
27 Genera with 65 Species
#ABCDEGHLMOPS
Adaina Tutt, 187711SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Buszkoiana Koçak, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19159SpeciesTaxom
Hepalastis Gibeaux, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Leioptilus Tutt, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Megalophipida1SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Megalorrhipida Amsel, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Postplatyptilia Gielis, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19155SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Antilles
65 Species
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Adaina buscki (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Geina buscki McDunnough, 1933
Adaina ipomoeae Bigot & Etienne, 2009Ambrosia Plume Moth
Adaina naiadopa (Meyrick, 1931)⇒ Amblyptilia acanthadactyloides Gibeaux, 1997
Adaina parainvida Gielis, 1992
Adaina participata Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume Moth
Adaina perplexus (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880
Adaina praeusta Möschler, 1890
Adaina simplicius (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Adaina thomae Zeller, 1877
Amblyptilia acanthadactyloides Gibeaux, 1997
Capperia trichodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Cosmoclostis lamprosema Fletcher, 1947
Dejongia californicus Walsingham, 1880
Emmelina buscki Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Geina buscki McDunnough, 1933
Geina integumentum Gielis, 2006
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Hellinsia agraphodactylus Walker, 1864
Hellinsia basalis Möschler, 1890
Hellinsia eros Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia nivalis Meyrick, 1908
Hellinsia ossipellis Walsingham, 1897
Hellinsia paleaceus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia unicolor Barnes & McD..., 1913
Hellinsia urbanus Walsingham, 1915
Hepalastis pumilio Zeller, 1873
Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Walker, 1864Lantana Plume Moth
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Leioptilus agraphodactylus Walker, 1864
Leioptilus inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Lioptilodes albistriolatus Zeller, 1871Moth
Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida congrualis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida palaestinensis (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Megalorrhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Megalorrhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Michaelophorus dentiger Meyrick, 1916
Michaelophorus hodgesi Gielis, 1999
Michaelophorus margaritae Gielis, 2006
Ochyrotica fasciata Walsingham, 1891
Oidaematophorus ossipellis (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Hellinsia ossipellis Walsingham, 1897
Platyptilia amphiloga (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia ardua McDunnough, 1927
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Postplatyptilia antillae Gielis, 2006
Postplatyptilia caribica Gielis, 2006
Pterophorus agraphodactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Leioptilus agraphodactylus Walker, 1864
Pterophorus aspilodactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Leioptilus agraphodactylus Walker, 1864
Pterophorus nivalis (Meyrick, 1907)⇒ Hellinsia nivalis Meyrick, 1908
Pterophorus ossipellis (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Hellinsia ossipellis Walsingham, 1897
Pterophorus urbanus (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia urbanus Walsingham, 1915
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Sphenarches caffer Zeller, 1852Bottle Gourd Plume Moth
Stenoptilia pallistriga Barnes & McD..., 1913
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Greater Antilles
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
27
65
Genera
Species

Taxom



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