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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for Malta (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
218
1401
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
216
1399
2513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
1390
2500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1139
2017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
577
1050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
217
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
20
210
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malta
1 Family width 31 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths31SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
14 Genera with 31 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Crombrugghia Tutt, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Leesi Gibeaux, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Merrifieldia Tutt, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Porrittia Tutt, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Puerphorus Arenberger, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
31 Species
Adaina microdactyla Hübner, 1813Hemp Agrimony Plume
Agdistis (Frankistis) frankeniae Zeller, 1847
Agdistis (Meridistis) meridionalis Zeller, 1847Cliff Plume
Agdistis (Tamaristis) tamaricis Zeller, 1847Tamarisk Plume
Agdistis delicatulella (Chrétien, 1917)⇒ Agdistis neglecta Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis melitensis Amsel, 1954
Agdistis paralia Zeller, 1847
Agdistis satanas Milliere, 1875
Agdistis symmetrica Amsel, 1955
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Capperia hellenica Adamczewski, 1951
Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Crombrugghia laetus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Crombrugghia laeta Zeller, 1847
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Hellinsia carphodactyla Hübner, 1813Citron plume
Hellinsia inulae Zeller, 1852
Leesi masoala Gibeaux, 1996
Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Thyme Plume
Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847
Merrifieldia tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Merrifieldia leucodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Porrittia galactodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775Spotted White Plume
Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)⇒ Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Pterophorus ischnodactylus Treitschke, 1835
Puerphorus olbiadactylus Milliere, 1859
Stenoptilia aridus (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Stenoptilia arida Zeller, 1847
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763Twin-spot Plume
Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837
Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761Brown Plume
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Malta
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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