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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
454
5302
18742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
452
5298
18737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
430
5208
18534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
4198
16097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1281
3523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1281
3523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1281
3523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
286
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
269
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
13
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
1 Family width 24 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths24SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
13 Genera with 24 Species
Amblyptilia Hübner, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Asiaephorus Gielis, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Deuterocopus Zeller, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 20037SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 20061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
24 Species
Amblyptilia acanthadactyla Hübner, 1813Beautiful Plume
Amblyptilia atrodactyla Pagenstecher, 1900
Asiaephorus papua
Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha Fletcher, 1947
Cosmoclostis lamprosema Fletcher, 1947
Deuterocopus issikii Yano, 1963
Deuterocopus ritsemae Walsingham, 1884
Hellinsia carphodactoides Gielis, 2003
Hellinsia griseodactylus (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia kaiapensis Gielis, 2003
Hellinsia mesoleucus Diakonoff, 1952
Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841
Hellinsia sericeodactylus Pagenstecher, 1900
Hellinsia tariensis Gielis, 2003
Megalorhipida centetes Meyrick, 1886
Megalorhipida ralumensis Pagenstecher, 1900
Nippoptilia spinosa Yano, 1963
Ochyrotica buergersi Gaede, 1916
Ochyrotica koteka Arenberger, 1992
Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)⇒ Oxyptilus chrysodactyla Denis & Schi..., 1775
Platyptilia gonodactylus Denis & Schi..., 1775
Pterophorus niveodactyla Pagenstecher, 1900
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Xyroptila variegata Kovtunovich ..., 2006

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
13
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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