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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Sha Tin District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
141
899
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
130
863
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
84
737
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
594
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
135
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
15
114
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sha Tin District
1 Family width 5 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sha Tin District
5 Genera with 5 Species
Diacrotricha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sha Tin District
5 Species
Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852Starfruit Flowermoth
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Nippoptilia cinctipedalis Walker, 1864
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Xyroptila oenophanes Meyrick, 1908

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Sha Tin District
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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