Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 314
3514
7841 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 313
3513
7840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 302
3456
7694 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 209
2933
6972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1254
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
305
529 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 20
247
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths | 1
11
19 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Sierra Leone
1 Family width 19 Species
Genera for Sierra Leone
11 Genera with 19 Species | Bipunctiphorus Gibeaux, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exelastis Meyrick, 1970 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hellinsia Tutt, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalophipida | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalorhipida Amsel, 1793 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megalorrhipida Amsel, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochyrotica Walsingham, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophorus Schäffer, 1969 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sierra Leone
19 Species | Bipunctiphorus dimorpha D.S. Fletcher, 1910 | | | Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873) | ⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873 | | Exelastis tenax (Meyrick, 1913) | ⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873 | | Exelastis vuattouxi Bigot, 1970 | | | Hellinsia madecasseus Bigot, 1964 | | | Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | | Megalorhipida congrualis Fabricius, 1793 | | | Megalorhipida defectalis (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793 | | | Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorhipida palaestinensis (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793 | | Megalorrhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793 | | | Ochyrotica africana Bigot, 1969 | | | Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867 | | | Pterophorus albidus Zeller, 1852 | | | Pterophorus candidalis Walker, 1864 | | | Pterophorus lampra Bigot, 1969 | | | Sphenarches erythrodactylus Fletcher D. S., 1911 | | | Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875 | Moth |
Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Sierra Leone
Links, sources and further information Pterophoroidea at artfakta.se
Pterophoroidea at dyntaxa.se
Pterophoroidea at itis.gov
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