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Checklist for Superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979 (Plume Moths)
and region West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4022
7977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4020
7976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3956
7800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3229
6440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1104
1873
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
1103
1872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
171
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
148
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Mexico
1 Family width 7 Species
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Mexico
6 Genera with 7 Species
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Emmelina Tutt, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hellinsia Tutt, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Megalorhipida Amsel, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sphenarches Meyrick, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
7 Species
Anstenoptilia marmarodactyla (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla Dyar, 1903
Emmelina monodactyla Linnaeus, 1758Common Plume
Hellinsia chamelai Gielis, 1992
Hellinsia homodactylus Walker, 1864Plain Plume Moth
Megalorhipida leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Megalophipida defectalis Fabricius, 1793
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864Geranium Plume Moth

Subnodes of Pterophoroidea with occurrences in West Mexico
FamilyPterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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