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Dutch species names of Superfamily
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Plume Moths
Class
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species
Order
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species
Subnodes of
Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
Family
Macropiratidae
Meyrick, 1932
⇒ Macropiratinae
0
0
Genera
Species
Family
Pterophoridae
Zeller, 1841
Plume Moths, Pterophorid Moths
162
3709
Genera
Species
Synonyms
Native, vernacular names and spellings of
Pterophoroidea
German
Federmotten
English
Plume Moths
Finnish
Sulkaperhosmaiset
Distribution and Species lists of Pterophoroidea
Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979
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Afghanistan
1 Families 17 Genera 50 Species
Albania
1 Families 21 Genera 54 Species
Algeria
1 Families 13 Genera 28 Species
Andorra
1 Families 13 Genera 26 Species
Angola
1 Families 9 Genera 11 Species
Antigua and Barbuda
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species
Argentina
1 Families 24 Genera 76 Species
Armenia
1 Families 23 Genera 62 Species
Australia
1 Families 42 Genera 118 Species
Austria
1 Families 25 Genera 113 Species
Azerbaijan
1 Families 12 Genera 23 Species
Bahamas
1 Families 14 Genera 24 Species
Bahrain
1 Families 2 Genera 9 Species
Barbados
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Belarus
1 Families 14 Genera 23 Species
Belgium
1 Families 24 Genera 84 Species
Belize
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species
Benin
1 Families 5 Genera 6 Species
Bhutan
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Bolivia
1 Families 16 Genera 39 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 Families 19 Genera 58 Species
Botswana
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Brazil
1 Families 30 Genera 121 Species
Bulgaria
1 Families 25 Genera 99 Species
Burkina Faso
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Burundi
1 Families 8 Genera 11 Species
Cambodia
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Cameroon
1 Families 28 Genera 63 Species
Canada
1 Families 24 Genera 159 Species
Cape Verde
1 Families 14 Genera 27 Species
Central African Republic
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Chad
1 Families 8 Genera 12 Species
Chile
1 Families 19 Genera 68 Species
China
1 Families 37 Genera 135 Species
Colombia
1 Families 24 Genera 67 Species
Comoros
1 Families 12 Genera 26 Species
Cook Islands
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species
Costa Rica
1 Families 24 Genera 90 Species
Croatia
1 Families 23 Genera 78 Species
Cuba
1 Families 20 Genera 32 Species
Cyprus
1 Families 18 Genera 46 Species
Czech Republic
1 Families 25 Genera 84 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Families 33 Genera 104 Species
Denmark
1 Families 22 Genera 59 Species
Dominica
1 Families 8 Genera 9 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Families 8 Genera 11 Species
East Timor
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species
Ecuador
1 Families 32 Genera 169 Species
Egypt
1 Families 7 Genera 12 Species
El Salvador
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Families 9 Genera 17 Species
Estonia
1 Families 21 Genera 51 Species
Ethiopia
1 Families 29 Genera 67 Species
Fiji
1 Families 11 Genera 14 Species
Finland
1 Families 27 Genera 89 Species
France
1 Families 38 Genera 207 Species
Gabon
1 Families 6 Genera 9 Species
Gambia
1 Families 10 Genera 14 Species
Georgia
1 Families 16 Genera 21 Species
Germany
1 Families 28 Genera 111 Species
Ghana
1 Families 19 Genera 33 Species
Greece
1 Families 27 Genera 127 Species
Grenada
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Guatemala
1 Families 8 Genera 35 Species
Guinea
1 Families 9 Genera 15 Species
Guinea-Bissau
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Guyana
1 Families 7 Genera 8 Species
Haiti
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Honduras
1 Families 14 Genera 28 Species
Hungary
1 Families 24 Genera 89 Species
Iceland
1 Families 13 Genera 25 Species
India
1 Families 49 Genera 228 Species
Indonesia
1 Families 27 Genera 110 Species
Iran
1 Families 32 Genera 137 Species
Iraq
1 Families 11 Genera 19 Species
Ireland
1 Families 18 Genera 58 Species
Israel
1 Families 16 Genera 29 Species
Italy
1 Families 37 Genera 207 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Families 19 Genera 40 Species
Jamaica
1 Families 13 Genera 20 Species
Japan
1 Families 39 Genera 132 Species
Jordan
1 Families 13 Genera 19 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Families 23 Genera 81 Species
Kenya
1 Families 40 Genera 123 Species
Kiribati
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Kyrgyzstan
1 Families 22 Genera 72 Species
Laos
1 Family 1 Genus 3 Species
Latvia
1 Families 18 Genera 41 Species
Lebanon
1 Families 16 Genera 25 Species
Lesotho
1 Families 10 Genera 18 Species
Liberia
1 Families 13 Genera 18 Species
Libya
1 Families 7 Genera 15 Species
Liechtenstein
1 Families 8 Genera 9 Species
Lithuania
1 Families 19 Genera 47 Species
Luxembourg
1 Families 19 Genera 44 Species
Madagascar
1 Families 39 Genera 109 Species
Malawi
1 Families 37 Genera 106 Species
Malaysia
1 Families 13 Genera 26 Species
Maldives
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Mali
1 Families 9 Genera 10 Species
Malta
1 Families 14 Genera 31 Species
Marshall Islands
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Mauritania
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Mauritius
1 Families 19 Genera 36 Species
Mexico
1 Families 28 Genera 110 Species
Micronesia
1 Families 12 Genera 18 Species
Moldova
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Mongolia
1 Families 18 Genera 62 Species
Montenegro
1 Families 6 Genera 8 Species
Morocco
1 Families 20 Genera 51 Species
Mozambique
1 Families 11 Genera 14 Species
Myanmar
1 Families 8 Genera 12 Species
Namibia
1 Families 16 Genera 45 Species
Nepal
1 Families 19 Genera 36 Species
Netherlands
1 Families 25 Genera 77 Species
New Zealand
1 Families 10 Genera 51 Species
Nicaragua
1 Families 7 Genera 7 Species
Niger
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Nigeria
1 Families 20 Genera 37 Species
Niue
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Norway
1 Families 27 Genera 81 Species
Oman
1 Families 11 Genera 25 Species
Pakistan
1 Families 11 Genera 18 Species
Palau
1 Families 9 Genera 12 Species
Palestine
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species
Panama
1 Families 15 Genera 24 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Families 13 Genera 24 Species
Paraguay
1 Families 18 Genera 48 Species
Peru
1 Families 29 Genera 103 Species
Philippines
1 Families 18 Genera 33 Species
Poland
1 Families 24 Genera 73 Species
Portugal
1 Families 24 Genera 69 Species
Republic of the Congo
1 Families 10 Genera 14 Species
Republic South Africa
1 Families 45 Genera 273 Species
Romania
1 Families 24 Genera 92 Species
Russia
1 Families 34 Genera 243 Species
Rwanda
1 Families 12 Genera 22 Species
Saint Kitts and Nevis
1 Families 2 Genera 3 Species
Saint Lucia
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species
Samoa
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Families 9 Genera 15 Species
Saudi Arabia
1 Families 15 Genera 29 Species
Senegal
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Serbia
1 Families 14 Genera 30 Species
Seychelles
1 Families 16 Genera 30 Species
Sierra Leone
1 Families 11 Genera 19 Species
Singapore
1 Families 7 Genera 11 Species
Slovakia
1 Families 25 Genera 89 Species
Slovenia
1 Families 12 Genera 30 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Families 9 Genera 15 Species
Somalia
1 Families 7 Genera 9 Species
Somaliland
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species
South Korea
1 Families 19 Genera 36 Species
South Sudan
1 Families 5 Genera 7 Species
Spain
1 Families 31 Genera 123 Species
Sri Lanka
1 Families 30 Genera 79 Species
Sudan
1 Families 5 Genera 7 Species
Suriname
1 Families 13 Genera 18 Species
Sweden
1 Families 27 Genera 86 Species
Switzerland
1 Families 28 Genera 91 Species
Syria
1 Families 14 Genera 26 Species
Taiwan
1 Families 33 Genera 69 Species
Tajikistan
1 Families 19 Genera 59 Species
Tanzania
1 Families 43 Genera 139 Species
Thailand
1 Families 22 Genera 45 Species
Togo
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Tonga
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species
Tunisia
1 Families 12 Genera 32 Species
Turkey
1 Families 34 Genera 183 Species
Turkmenistan
1 Families 16 Genera 48 Species
Uganda
1 Families 33 Genera 74 Species
Ukraine
1 Families 18 Genera 59 Species
United Arab Emirates
1 Families 13 Genera 25 Species
United Kingdom
1 Families 27 Genera 125 Species
Uruguay
1 Families 6 Genera 8 Species
USA
1 Families 38 Genera 381 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Families 15 Genera 34 Species
Vanuatu
1 Families 4 Genera 8 Species
Venezuela
1 Families 21 Genera 58 Species
Vietnam
1 Families 18 Genera 40 Species
Yemen
1 Families 22 Genera 62 Species
Zambia
1 Families 17 Genera 27 Species
Zimbabwe
1 Families 30 Genera 78 Species
Distribution on islands
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Adam
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Aldabra Group
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Alnön
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species
Anholt
1 Families 8 Genera 9 Species
Anjouan
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Azores
1 Families 6 Genera 10 Species
Brønnøya
1 Families 9 Genera 13 Species
Capricorn Group
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Danish Wadden Islands
1 Families 6 Genera 7 Species
Devon Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Erskine Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Fårö (Denmark)
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species
Farquhar Group
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Gotska Sandön
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Grande Comore
1 Families 6 Genera 6 Species
Havsand
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Hebrides
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Heron Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Islands of Chile
1 Families 12 Genera 19 Species
Islands of the Stagnone of Marsala
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Kirkeøy
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Ko Phuket
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Kodiak Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
La Gomera
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species
La Graciosa
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Långören
1 Families 11 Genera 18 Species
Macaronesia
1 Families 24 Genera 83 Species
Magnetic Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Mahé
1 Families 8 Genera 11 Species
Mohéli
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Outer Hebrides
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Porto Santo Island
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species
Puhtu
1 Families 9 Genera 13 Species
Queen Elizabeth Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Ruhnu
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species
Rømø
1 Families 6 Genera 7 Species
Santa Catalina Island
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Santa Catalina Island (California)
1 Families 2 Genera 3 Species
Santa Cruz Island
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Santa Cruz Island (California)
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Santa Maria Island
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Santa Rosa Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Santa Rosa Island (California)
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Savage Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species
Store Færder
1 Families 6 Genera 6 Species
Stradbroke Island
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Tenerife
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Ternate
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Uist
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species
Vancouver Island
1 Families 9 Genera 9 Species
Wellington
1 Families 12 Genera 19 Species
Found in fossile formations
Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Family 1 Genus 0 Species
Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species
Wellington Formation
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species
Links, sources and further information
Pterophoroidea at
artfakta.se
Pterophoroidea at
dyntaxa.se
Pterophoroidea at
itis.gov