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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for Massachusetts (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
494
4339
9605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
492
4335
9600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
4254
9390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
326
3553
7970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1181
2933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1180
2932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1175
2927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
341
788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
302
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
14
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for Massachusetts
14 Genera with 25 Species
Adaina Tutt, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Amblyptilia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 19233SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Massachusetts
25 Species
Adaina montanus Walsingham, 1880
Amblyptilia pica Walsingham, 1880Geranium Plume
Dejongia lobidactylus Fitch, 1855Lobed Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Geina buscki McDunnough, 1933
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Geina tenuidactyla Fitch, 1855Berry Plume Moth
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Hellinsia elliottii Fernald, 1893
Hellinsia homodactylaPlume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Hellinsia linus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Oidaematophorus eupatorii Fernald, 1891Eupatorium Plume
Oidaematophorus kellicottii (Fish, 1881)⇒ Oidaematophorus lindseyi McDunnough, 1923
Oidaematophorus lindseyi McDunnough, 1923
Oxyptilus delawaricus Zeller, 1873
Paraplatyptilia edwardsi (Fish, 1881)⇒ Paraplatyptilia edwardsii Fish, 1881
Paraplatyptilia edwardsii Fish, 1881
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pterophorus cygnus (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854
Pterophorus trachyphloeus (Meyrick, 1926)⇒ Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Massachusetts
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
14
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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