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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
589
7913
22353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
586
7905
22347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
557
7770
22009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
6349
18517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
2216
6539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
74
2216
6539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2214
6537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
38
728
2080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
665
1921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
23
67
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
1 Family width 67 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths67SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
23 Genera with 67 Species
#ACDEGHLMOPS
Adaina Tutt, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Agdistis Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Capperia Tutt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Dejongia Gielis, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Geina Tutt, 18543SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 192121SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Leioptilus Tutt, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Michaelophorus Gielis, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Oidaematophorus Wallengren, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Oxyptilus Zeller, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Pselnophorus Wallengren, 20144SpeciesTaxom
Pterophorus Schäffer, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilia Hübner, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
67 Species
Adaina ambrosiae Murtfeldt, 1880Ambrosia Plume
Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Adaina simplicius (Grossbeck, 1917)⇒ Adaina bipunctatus Möschler, 1890
Agdistis reciprocans Meyrick, 1924
Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla Dyar, 1903
Capperia raptor Meyrick, 1908
Cosmoclostis lamprosema Fletcher, 1947
Dejongia californicus Walsingham, 1880
Dejongia lobidactylus Fitch, 1855Lobed Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Exelastis montischristi Walsingham, 1897
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Geina periscelidactylus Fitch, 1854Gartered
Geina tenuidactyla Fitch, 1855Berry Plume Moth
Geina tenuidactylus Fitch, 1854Berry Plume Moth
Hellinsia balanotes Meyrick, 1908Baccharis Borer
Hellinsia brucei (Fernald, 1898)⇒ Oidaematophorus brucei Fernald, 1898
Hellinsia caudelli Dyar, 1903
Hellinsia citrites Meyrick, 1908
Hellinsia corvus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia elliottii Fernald, 1893
Hellinsia homodactylaPlume Moth
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Hellinsia inconditus Walsingham, 1880
Hellinsia inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia kellicottii Fish, 1881Goldenrod Borer
Hellinsia longifrons Walsingham, 1915
Hellinsia lumbaquia Gielis, 2011
Hellinsia medius Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia paleaceus Zeller, 1873
Hellinsia pallens Gielis, 2011
Hellinsia pectodactylus Staudinger, 1859Straw-Colored Plume Moth
Hellinsia pollux Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Hellinsia sulphureodactylus Packard, 1873
Hellinsia unicolor Barnes & McD..., 1913
Hellinsia venapunctus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Leioptilus inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Lioptilodes albistriolatus Zeller, 1871Moth
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Megalorhipida ochreodactylus Fish, 1881
Megalorhipida palaestinensis (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Megalorhipida leucodactyla Fabricius, 1793
Michaelophorus indentatus Meyrick, 1930
Oidaematophorus balanotes (Meyrick, 1908)⇒ Hellinsia balanotes Meyrick, 1908
Oidaematophorus inconditus (Walsingham, 1880)⇒ Hellinsia inconditus Walsingham, 1880
Oidaematophorus inquinatus (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Leioptilus inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Oidaematophorus longifrons (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia lumbaquia Gielis, 2011
Oidaematophorus medius (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Hellinsia medius Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Oidaematophorus paleaceus (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Hellinsia pallens Gielis, 2011
Oidaematophorus venapunctus (Barnes & Lin..., 1921)⇒ Hellinsia venapunctus Barnes & Lin..., 1921
Platyptilia amphiloga (Meyrick, 1909)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869Artichoke Plume Moth
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pselnophorus belfragei Fish, 1881Belfrages Plume Moth
Pselnophorus chihuahuaensis Matthews, Gi..., 2014
Pselnophorus hodgesi Matthews, Gi..., 2014
Pselnophorus kutisi Matthews, Gi..., 2014
Pterophorus inquinatus Zeller, 1873
Pterophorus longifrons (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia lumbaquia Gielis, 2011
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenoptilia pallistriga Barnes & McD..., 1913
Stenoptilia philocremma (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia lumbaquia Gielis, 2011
Stenoptilia philocremna (Walsingham, 1915)⇒ Hellinsia lumbaquia Gielis, 2011
Stenoptilia semicostalis Zeller, 1873
Stenoptilia zophodactylus Duponchel, 1838Dowdy Plume
Stenoptilodes brevipennis Zeller, 1874
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in Texas
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
23
67
Genera
Species

Taxom



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