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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
526
5757
13395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
522
5738
13355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
504
5673
13247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
319
4508
10911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1151
2323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1148
2320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
349
847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
340
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
24
83
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Macaronesia
1 Family width 83 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths83SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Macaronesia
24 Genera with 83 Species
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Agdistis Hübner, 187512SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Crombrugghia Tutt, 198910SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Gypsochares Meyrick, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18599SpeciesTaxom
Hepalastis Gibeaux, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Megalophipida1SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17935SpeciesTaxom
Megalorrhipida Amsel, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 19086SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 184711SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Puerphorus Arenberger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stangeia Tutt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tabulaephorus Arenberger, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
83 Species
Agdistis (Frankistis) frankeniae Zeller, 1847
Agdistis (Meridistis) meridionalis Zeller, 1847Cliff Plume
Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847Tamarisk Plume
Agdistis adactyla Hübner, 1823
Agdistis bifurcatus Agenjo, 1952
Agdistis heydeni (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Agdistis heydenii Zeller, 1852
Agdistis heydenii Zeller, 1852
Agdistis notabilis Gielis & Kar..., 2009
Agdistis pinkeri (Walsingham, 1908)⇒ Agdistis salsolae Walsingham, 1908
Agdistis pseudocanariensis Arenberger, 1973
Agdistis salsolae Walsingham, 1908
Agdistis satanas Milliere, 1875
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia acanthodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813
Crombrugghia adamczewskii Bigot & Picard, 1988
Crombrugghia buvati Bigot & Picard, 1988
Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia distans Zeller, 1847Breckland Plume
Crombrugghia gibeauxi Bigot, Nel &..., 1990
Crombrugghia jaeckhi Bigot & Picard, 1991
Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia lantoscana Milliere, 1882
Crombrugghia pravieli Bigot, Nel &..., 1989
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Exelastis atomosa Walsingham, 1885Pigeon pea leaf webber
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Gypsochares nielswolffi Gielis & Are..., 1992
Hellinsia aistleitneri Arenberger, 2006
Hellinsia alpina Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992
Hellinsia betsiae Gielis, 1991
Hellinsia bhutanensis Arenberger, 1995
Hellinsia biangulata Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Hellinsia inulae Zeller, 1852
Hellinsia melanoschisma Walsingham, 1907
Hellinsia pectodactyla (Staudinger, 1859)⇒ Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Hellinsia pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859Straw-Colored Plume Moth
Hepalastis pumilio Zeller, 1873
Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Walker, 1864Lantana Plume Moth
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida compsochares Meyrick, 1886
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
Merrifieldia bystropogonis Walsingham, 1908
Merrifieldia chordodactylus Staudinger, 1859
Merrifieldia hedemanni Rebel, 1896
Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia particiliata Walsingham, 1908
Oidaematophorus alpinus (Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992)⇒ Hellinsia alpina Gibeaux & Pi..., 1992
Oidaematophorus betsiae (Gielis, 1991)⇒ Hellinsia biangulata Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Oidaematophorus stramineus Staudinger, 1859
Oxyptilus adamczewskii (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia adamczewskii Bigot & Picard, 1988
Oxyptilus buvati (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia buvati Bigot & Picard, 1988
Oxyptilus distans (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Oxyptilus gibeauxi (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia gibeauxi Bigot, Nel &..., 1990
Oxyptilus jaeckhi (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia jaeckhi Bigot & Picard, 1991
Oxyptilus lactucae (Fletcher, 1920)⇒ Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Oxyptilus laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Oxyptilus lantoscanus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia lantoscana Milliere, 1882
Oxyptilus parvidactyla Haworth, 1811Small Plume
Oxyptilus pravieli (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia pravieli Bigot, Nel &..., 1989
Oxyptilus propedistans (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia clarisignis Zeller, 1847
Platyptilia amphiloga (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia ardua McDunnough, 1927
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pterophorus angustus Walsingham, 1880
Pterophorus stramineus Walsingham, 1880
Puerphorus olbiadactylus Milliere, 1859
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stangeia siceliota Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot Plume
Stenoptilia fogoa Arenberger &..., 2012
Stenoptilia grisescens Schawerda, 1933
Stenoptilia meyeri Gielis, 1997
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth
Tabulaephorus punctinervis Constant, 1885

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Macaronesia
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
24
83
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Pterophoroidea at artfakta.se
Pterophoroidea at dyntaxa.se
Pterophoroidea at itis.gov