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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
13
47
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
1 Family width 7 Species
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicaragua
7 Genera with 7 Species
Buszkoiana Koçak, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Utuca Tutt, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
7 Species
Hellinsia ignifugax Walsingham, 1915
Hellinsia ochracealis Walker, 1864
Michaelophorus dentiger Meyrick, 1916
Oidaematophorus ochracealis (Walker, 1864)⇒ Hellinsia ochracealis Walker, 1864
Pterophorus ignifugax (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia ignifugax Walsingham, 1915
Stenoptilia ptilodactyla (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Stenoptilia pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761
Utuca ochracealis (Walker, 1864)⇒ Hellinsia ochracealis Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Nicaragua
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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