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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Highlands Region (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
209
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
209
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
203
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
178
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
110
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
11
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
11
22
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highlands Region
1 Family width 3 Species
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highlands Region
3 Genera with 3 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18411SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands Region
3 Species
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841
Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Highlands Region
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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