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Checklist of Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
for West Bengal (East India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
296
2543
5157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
295
2542
5156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
279
2478
5055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1966
4157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
624
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
623
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
623
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
110
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
14
97
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
9
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Bengal
1 Family width 8 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Bengal
9 Genera with 8 Species
Deuterocopus Zeller, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Diacrotricha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Exelastis Meyrick, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Stenodacma Amsel, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Xyroptila Meyrick, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Bengal
8 Species
Deuterocopus socotranus Rebel, 1907
Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852Starfruit Flowermoth
Exelastis pumilio (Zeller, 1873)⇒ Marasmarcha pumilio Zeller, 1873
Lantanophaga pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)⇒ Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth
Stenodacma pyrrhodes Meyrick, 1889
Stenoptilodes taprobanes Felder & Rog..., 1875Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in West Bengal
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
9
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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