Pterophorinae
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Pterophorinae is a subfamily of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 in the Pterophoridae family.

Species

  • Tribe Exelastini
    • Genus Antarches
      Antarches
      Antarches is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Antarches aguessei *Antarches luqueti Gibeaux, 1994...

    • Genus Arcoptilia
      Arcoptilia
      Arcoptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Arcoptilia gizan Arenberger, 1985*Arcoptilia pongola Ustjuzhanin et Kovtunovich, 2010...

    • Genus Exelastis
      Exelastis
      Exelastis is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Exelastis atomosa *Exelastis bergeri Bigot, 1969*Exelastis boireaui Bigot, 1992*Exelastis caroli Gielis, 2008...

      • Exelastis caroli
        Exelastis caroli
        Exelastis caroli is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Kenia, inhabiting the coastal dunes.The wingspan is 14-19 mm. The moth flies in March.-External links:*...

    • Genus Fuscoptilia
      Fuscoptilia
      Fuscoptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Fuscoptilia emarginatus *Fuscoptilia hoenei Arenberger, 1999*Fuscoptilia jarosi Arenberger, 1991...

    • Genus Marasmarcha
      Marasmarcha
      Marasmarcha is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Marasmarcha asiatica *Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003*Marasmarcha bonaespei...

  • Tribe Oidaematophorini
    • Genus Adaina
      Adaina
      Adaina is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Adaina ambrosiae *Adaina beckeri *Adaina bernardi *Adaina bipunctatus *Adaina cinerascens *Adaina costarica *Adaina desolata *Adaina everdinae...

    • Genus Crassuncus
      Crassuncus
      Crassuncus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Crassuncus chappuisi Gibeaux, 1994*Crassuncus defectus *Crassuncus orophilus Gibeaux, 1994*Crassuncus pseudolaudatus...

    • Genus Emmelina
      Emmelina
      Emmelina is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Emmelina amseli *Emmelina argoteles *Emmelina bigoti Gibeaux, 1990*Emmelina buscki...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Emmelina monodactyla
        Emmelina monodactyla
        The T-Moth or Morning-glory Plume Moth is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe, Japan, central Asia, North Africa and North America.The wingspan is 18-27 mm...

    • Genus Gypsochares
      Gypsochares
      Gypsochares is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Gypsochares astragalotes Meyrick, 1909*Gypsochares aulotes Meyrick, 1911*Gypsochares baptodactylus *Gypsochares bigoti Gibeaux & J...

    • Genus Hellinsia
      Hellinsia
      Hellinsia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Hellinsia acuminatus *Hellinsia adumbratus *Hellinsia aegyptiacus *Hellinsia aethiopicus...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Hellinsia balanotes
        Hellinsia balanotes
        The Baccharis Borer is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is native to the United States and northern Mexico, including Arizona, Texas, Florida, Mississippi, South Carolina and Maryland, but has been introduced to Australia for the control of Baccharis halimifolia.The wingspan is 31–42 mm.The...

      • Hellinsia emmelinoida
        Hellinsia emmelinoida
        Hellinsia emmelinoida is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania. The species closely resembles the European Emmelina monodactyla.The wingspan is 22-24 mm. The moth flies in January, July and December.-External links:*...

    • Genus Helpaphorus
      Helpaphorus
      Helpaphorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Helpaphorus boby Gibeaux, 1994*Helpaphorus festivus *Helpaphorus griveaudi *Helpaphorus imaitso Gibeaux, 1994...

    • Genus Karachia
      Karachia
      Karachia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Karachia xylochromella, which is found in western Pakistan....

    • Genus Oidaematophorus
      Oidaematophorus
      Oidaematophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Oidaematophorus aethes *Oidaematophorus argutus *Oidaematophorus balanotes *Oidaematophorus balsamorrhizae *Oidaematophorus barbatus...

      Wallengren, 1862
      • Oidaematophorus beneficus
    • Genus Paravinculia
      Paravinculia
      Paravinculia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Paravinculia bolivari, which is found in Venezuela....

    • Genus Paulianilus
    • Genus Picardia
      Picardia
      Picardia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Picardia betsileo Gibeaux, 1994*Picardia eparches *Picardia orchatias *Picardia ruwenzoricus...

    • Genus Pselnophorus
      Pselnophorus
      Pselnophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Pselnophorus albitarsella *Pselnophorus astragalotes Meyrick, 1909*Pselnophorus belfragei...

      Wallengren, 1881
      • Pselnophorus meruensis
        Pselnophorus meruensis
        Pselnophorus jaechi is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found locally around Mount Meru in Tanzania.The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The moth flies in February, July and December.-External links:*...

    • Genus Puerphorus
      Puerphorus
      Puerphorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Puerphorus olbiadactylus, which is known from Yemen, Afghanistan, Algeria, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, southern Europe and Turkey....

    • Genus Setosipennula
      Setosipennula
      Setosipennula is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Setosipennula viettei, which is known from Madagascar....

  • Tribe Oxyptilini
    • Genus Apoxyptilus
      Apoxyptilus
      Apoxyptilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Apoxyptilus anthites, which is known from Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda.The wingspan is 9–11 mm....

      Alipanah et al., 2010
    • Genus Buckleria
      Buckleria
      Buckleria is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Buckleria girardi Gibeaux, 1992*Buckleria madecassea Gibeaux, 1994*Buckleria negotiosus...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Buckleria vanderwolfi
        Buckleria vanderwolfi
        Buckleria negotiosus is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in South Africa.The wingspan is ca. 13 mm. The moth flies in February. The larvae feed on Drosera.-External links:*...

    • Genus Capperia
      Capperia
      Capperia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Capperia agadirensis *Capperia bonneaui *Capperia britanniodactylus *Capperia celeusi *Capperia evansi *Capperia fletcheri *Capperia fusca...

    • Genus Crombrugghia
      Crombrugghia
      Crombrugghia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Crombrugghia distans *Crombrugghia kollari *Crombrugghia laetus *Crombrugghia reichli Arenberger, 1998...

    • Genus Dejongia
      Dejongia
      Dejongia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Dejongia californicus *Dejongia lobidactylus...

    • Genus Eucapperia
      Eucapperia
      Eucapperia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Eucapperia bullifera Meyrick, 1918...

      • Eucapperia continentalis
        Eucapperia continentalis
        Eucapperia bullifera is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania, South Africa and Madagascar.The wingspan is 14-19 mm. The moth flies in November.-External links:*...

    • Genus Geina
      Geina
      Geina is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Geina buscki *Geina didactyla *Geina integumentum V.O. Becker, 2006*Geina periscelidactyla...

    • Genus Intercapperia
      Intercapperia
      Intercapperia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Intercapperia scindia, which is only known from the Scinde Valley in Kashmir. The wingspan is . Adults have been recorded from June to August....

    • Genus Megalorhipida
      Megalorhipida
      Megalorhipida is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. Species in this genus are distributed in pantropical and subtropical climates. The species typically nest on hostplants in the families Nyctaginaceae, Amaranthaceae, Fabaceae,...

      Amsel, 1935
      • Megalorrhipida leucodactyla
        Megalorrhipida leucodactyla
        Megalorrhipida leucodactyla is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It has a pantropical distribution.The larvae have been recorded on a wide range of plants, including Boerhavia diffusa, Okenia hypogaea, Acacia neovernicosa, Amaranthus, Mimosa tenuiflora and Commicarpus...

    • Genus Oxyptilus
      Oxyptilus
      Oxyptilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Oxyptilus anthites *Oxyptilus catathectes *Oxyptilus causodes *Oxyptilus celebratus *Oxyptilus chrysodactyla *Oxyptilus cinctipedalis...

    • Genus Paracapperia
      Paracapperia
      Paracapperia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Paracapperia anatolicus *Paracapperia esuriens...

    • Genus Prichotilus Rose and Pooni, 2003
    • Genus Procapperia
      Procapperia
      Procapperia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Procapperia amira Arenberger, 1988*Procapperia ankaraica Fazekas, 2003*Procapperia hackeri Arenberger, 2002*Procapperia kuldschaensis...

    • Genus Pseudoxyptilus
      Pseudoxyptilus
      Pseudoxyptilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Pseudoxyptilus secutor, which is known from South Africa.The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The forewings are brownish white and the hindwings are light brown....

      Alipanah et al., 2010
    • Genus Stangeia
      Stangeia
      Stangeia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Stangeia distantia Clarke, 1986*Stangeia rapae Clarke, 1971*Stangeia siceliota *Stangeia xerodes...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Stangeia xerodes
        Stangeia xerodes
        Stangeia xerodes is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in most of mainland Australia, the Ryukyu Islands and Java.The wingspan is about 10 mm....


    • Genus Stenodacma
      Stenodacma
      Stenodacma is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Stenodacma cognata Gielis, 2009*Stenodacma pyrrhodes *Stenodacma richardi Ustjuzhanin et Kovtunovich, 2010-Former species:...

    • Genus Tomotilus
    • Genus Trichoptilus
      Trichoptilus
      Trichoptilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Trichoptilus animosus *Trichoptilus archeaodes *Trichoptilus ceramodes *Trichoptilus cryphias *Trichoptilus festus *Trichoptilus inclitus...

  • Tribe Platyptilini
    • Genus Amblyptilia
      Amblyptilia
      Amblyptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Amblyptilia acanthadactyla *Amblyptilia acanthadactyloides *Amblyptilia aeolodes *Amblyptilia atrodactyla *Amblyptilia bowmani *Amblyptilia clavata...

      Hübner, 1825
      • Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
        Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
        Amblyptilia acanthadactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe. It is also known from Iran and Georgia.The wingspan is 17-23 mm. The moth flies nearly year round.The larvae feed on various low growing plants.-External links:...

    • Genus Anstenoptilia
      Anstenoptilia
      Anstenoptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Anstenoptilia hugoiella Gielis, 1996*Anstenoptilia marmorodactyla...

    • Genus Asiaephorus
      Asiaephorus
      Asiaephorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Asiaephorus extremus Gielis, 2003*Asiaephorus longicucullus Gielis, 2000*Asiaephorus narada Kovtunovich & Ustyuzhanin 2003*Asiaephorus sythoffi...

    • Genus Bigotilia
      Bigotilia
      Bigotilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Bigotilia centralis *Bigotilia montana Gibeaux, 1994...

    • Genus Bipunctiphorus
      Bipunctiphorus
      Bipunctiphorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Bipunctiphorus dimorpha *Bipunctiphorus dissipata *Bipunctiphorus euctimena...

    • Genus Buszkoiana
      Buszkoiana
      Buszkoiana is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family, containing only one species, Buszkoiana capnodactylus, which is known from Hungary, Poland, southern Germany, Denmark, the southern tip of the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Bulgaria, the...

    • Genus Cnaemidophorus
      Cnaemidophorus
      Cnaemidophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Cnaemidophorus horribilis Gibeaux, 1996*Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla *Cnaemidophorus smithi Gielis, 1992...

      Wallengren, 1862
      • Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla
        Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla
        Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in the Northern Hemisphere, except for Greenland, South-East Asia and most of North Africa.The wingspan is 18-26 mm....

    • Genus Crocydoscelus
      Crocydoscelus
      Crocydoscelus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing one species, Crocydoscelus ferrugineum, which is known from the Republic of Congo and Nigeria....

    • Genus Fletcherella
      Fletcherella
      Fletcherella is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Fletcherella niphadarcha *Fletcherella niphadothysana Diakonoff, 1952...

    • Genus Gillmeria
      Gillmeria
      Gillmeria is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Gillmeria albertae *Gillmeria armeniaca *Gillmeria irakella *Gillmeria macrornis *Gillmeria melanoschista *Gillmeria miantodactylus...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Gillmeria ochrodactyla
        Gillmeria ochrodactyla
        Gillmeria ochrodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in most of Europe and has recently been recorded from Iran and Tajikistan....

    • Genus Inferuncus
      Inferuncus
      Inferuncus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Inferuncus nigreus Gibeaux, 1994*Inferuncus pentheres *Inferuncus stoltzei Gielis, 1990...

    • Genus Koremaguia
      Koremaguia
      Koremaguia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Koremaguia alticola, which is found in India ....

    • Genus Lantanophaga
      Lantanophaga
      Lantanophaga is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Lantanophaga anellatus Rose and Pooni, 2003*Lantanophaga dubitationis Gielis & de Vos, 2006*Lantanophaga minima...

      Zimmermann, 1958
      • Lantanophaga pusillidactyla
        Lantanophaga pusillidactyla
        The Lantana Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is native to the southern United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and South America. It was introduced to Australia accidentally in 1936 and is now found from Sydney to Cairns along the coast...

    • Genus Leesi
      Leesi (moth)
      Leesi is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Leesi massoala, which is known from Madagascar....

    • Genus Lioptilodes
      Lioptilodes
      Lioptilodes is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Lioptilodes aguilaicus *Lioptilodes albistriolatus *Lioptilodes alolepidodactylus *Lioptilodes altivolans *Lioptilodes antarcticus *Lioptilodes arequipa...

    • Genus Michaelophorus
      Michaelophorus
      Michaelophorus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. Species in this genus are distributed in regions with neotropical climates...

    • Genus Nippoptilia
      Nippoptilia
      Nippoptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Nippoptilia cinctipedalis *Nippoptilia distigmata S. Kim & B.K...

    • Genus Paraamblyptilia
      Paraamblyptilia
      Paraamblyptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Paraamblyptilia eutalanta *Paraamblyptilia ridouti Gielis, 1996...

    • Genus Paraplatyptilia
      Paraplatyptilia
      Paraplatyptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus *Paraplatyptilia albidus *Paraplatyptilia albidorsellus *Paraplatyptilia albui *Paraplatyptilia atlantica...

    • Genus Platyptilia
      Platyptilia
      Platyptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Platyptilia aarviki Gielis, 2008*Platyptilia ainonis Matsumura, 1931*Platyptilia albicans *Platyptilia albifimbriata Arenberger, 2002...

      Hübner, 1825
      • Platyptilia aarviki
        Platyptilia aarviki
        Platyptilia aarviki is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Kenia. The species is named after Leif Aarvik, in honour of his thorough work on the "Microlepidoptera" of Tanzania.The wingspan is ca. 33 mm. The moth flies in November....

      • Platyptilia carduidactyla
        Platyptilia carduidactyla
        The Artichoke Plume Moth is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, from Mexico north into the United States....

        – Artichoke Plume Moth
      • Platyptilia celidotus
        Platyptilia celidotus
        Platyptilia celidotus is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in New Zealand and Australia.It is easily distinguished from other Australian species by the diagonal fuscous streak at the base of the forewing cleft. The end of the streak closer to the costa is much further from the base...

      • Platyptilia eberti
        Platyptilia eberti
        Platyptilia eberti is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found on Luzon and was recently discovered in Vietnam, although this record might represent a related undescribed species.The wingspan is ca. 17 mm. Adults are on wing in November....

      • Platyptilia falcatalis
      • Platyptilia gonodactyla
        Platyptilia gonodactyla
        Platyptilia gonodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone.The wingspan is 22–28 mm. The moth flies from May to October depending on the location....

      • Platyptilia nussi
        Platyptilia nussi
        Platyptilia nussi is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found on Luzon.The wingspan is ca. 19 mm. Adults are on wing in November.-Etymology:...

    • Genus Platyptiliodes
      Platyptiliodes
      Platyptiliodes is a genus of moths of the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Platyptiliodes albisignatula, which is known from Equatorial Guinea....

    • Genus Postplatyptilia
      Postplatyptilia
      Postplatyptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Postplatyptilia aestuosa *Postplatyptilia akerbergsi *Postplatyptilia alexisi *Postplatyptilia antillae *Postplatyptilia biobioica...

    • Genus Quadriptilia
      Quadriptilia
      Quadriptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Quadriptilia obscurodactyla Gielis, 1994*Quadriptilia philorectis *Quadriptilia rectangulodactyla Gielis, 1994...

    • Genus Sinpunctiptilia
      Sinpunctiptilia
      Sinpunctiptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Sinpunctiptilia emissalis Walker, 1864*Sinpunctiptilia tasmaniae Arenberger, 2006...

      • Sinpunctiptilia emissalis
        Sinpunctiptilia emissalis
        Sinpunctiptilia emissalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania. Its wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults have brown plumes, with two pale marks near each forewing apex, and several dark marks on each forewing costa.The larvae feed on the leaves of Derwentia...

    • Genus Sochchora
      Sochchora
      Sochchora is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Sochchora albipunctella Fletcher, 1911*Sochchora donatella Walker, 1864*Sochchora dotina Walsingham, 1915*Sochchora mulinus Gielis, 2006...

    • Genus Sphenarches
      Sphenarches
      Sphenarches is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. Species in this genus are distributed in regions with pantropical climates, and are also found in Japan and southern Canada. Hostplants for the genus are Dolichos lablab, Lagenaria leucantha clavata, and L...

    • Genus Stenoptilia
      Stenoptilia
      Stenoptilia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Stenoptilia admiranda Yano, 1963*Stenoptilia aethiopica Gibeaux, 1994*Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997*Stenoptilia alaii Gibeaux, 1995...

      Hübner, 1825
      • Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
        Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
        Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in Europe, Asia Minor, Syria, North Africa and Iran.The wingspan is 17-25 mm. The moths fly from March to October depending on the location....

      • Stenoptilia kiitulo
        Stenoptilia kiitulo
        Stenoptilia kiitulo is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Tanzania on heights of 2600 to 2700 metres. The species is named after the region of occurrence, the Kiitulo Plateau....

      • Stenoptilia pterodactyla
        Stenoptilia pterodactyla
        Stenoptilia pterodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe, North America, Anatolia, Iran and China.The wingspan is 20-28 mm.The larvae feed on Veronica chamaedrys....

      • Stenoptilia zophodactylus
        Stenoptilia zophodactylus
        Stenoptilia zophodactylus is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Europe, North America, South America , Australia, South Africa, India and Iran.The wingspan is 16-23 mm....

    • Genus Stenoptilodes
      Stenoptilodes
      Stenoptilodes is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Stenoptilodes antirrhina *Stenoptilodes agricultura *Stenoptilodes altiaustralis *Stenoptilodes brevipennis *Stenoptilodes debbiei...

      Zimmermann, 1958
      • Stenoptilodes antirrhina
        Stenoptilodes antirrhina
        The Snapdragon Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from California, but also greenhouses in the south-eastern United States that have received cuttings of snapdragon from California....

        – Snapdragon Plume Moth
    • Genus Stockophorus
    • Genus Uroloba
      Uroloba
      Uroloba is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Uroloba calycospila *Uroloba fuscicostata Walsingham, 1891...

    • Genus Vietteilus
      Vietteilus
      Vietteilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Vietteilus stenoptilioides Gibeaux, 1994*Vietteilus vigens...

    • Genus Xyroptila
      Xyroptila
      Xyroptila is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Xyroptila aenea *Xyroptila africana *Xyroptila caminites *Xyroptila colluceo *Xyroptila dohertyi *Xyroptila elegans *Xyroptila falciformis...

  • Tribe Pterophorini
    • Genus Calyciphora
      Calyciphora
      Calyciphora is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Calyciphora acarnella *Calyciphora adamas *Calyciphora albodactylus...

    • Genus Chocophorus
      Chocophorus
      Chocophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Chocophorus alternaria *Chocophorus carabayus *Chocophorus leptochorda...

    • Genus Cosmoclostis
      Cosmoclostis
      Cosmoclostis is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Cosmoclostis aglaodesma *Cosmoclostis auxileuca *Cosmoclostis brachybela *Cosmoclostis chalconota *Cosmoclostis gmelina *Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha...

      • Cosmoclostis aglaodesma
        Cosmoclostis aglaodesma
        Cosmoclostis aglaodesma is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found from the Atherton Tableland in Queensland, south to near Taree in New South Wales.The larvae feed on the flowers of Gmelina arborea and Tectona species....

      • Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha
        Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha
        Cosmoclostis hemiadelpha is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Queensland and New Guinea.-External links:*...

      • Cosmoclostis pesseuta
        Cosmoclostis pesseuta
        Cosmoclostis pesseuta is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is in India and Sri Lanka, but has also been recorded from New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago. Recently, it has also been collected in Queensland....

    • Genus Diacrotricha
      Diacrotricha
      Diacrotricha is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Diacrotricha fasciola Zeller, 1852*Diacrotricha guttuligera Diakonoff, 1952*Diacrotricha lanceata...

    • Genus Imbophorus
      Imbophorus
      Imbophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Imbophorus aptalis *Imbophorus leucophasma *Imbophorus pallidus Arenberger, 1991...

      • Imbophorus aptalis
        Imbophorus aptalis
        Imbophorus aptalis is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Australia , as well as the New Hebrides, Fiji and Tonga.The wingspan is about 10 mm....

      • Imbophorus leucophasmus
        Imbophorus leucophasmus
        Imbophorus leucophasmus is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Australia. The wingspan is 15-18 mm....

      • Imbophorus pallidus
        Imbophorus pallidus
        Imbophorus pallidus is a species of moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Australia....

    • Genus Merrifieldia
      Merrifieldia
      Merrifieldia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Merrifieldia alaica *Merrifieldia baliodactylus *Merrifieldia brandti *Merrifieldia bystropogonis *Merrifieldia calcarius *Merrifieldia cana...

      Tutt, 1905
    • Genus Oirata
      Oirata (moth)
      Oirata is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Oirata nivella *Oirata poculidactyla *Oirata taklamakanus *Oirata volgensis...

    • Genus Patagonophorus
      Patagonophorus
      Patagonophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Patagonophorus murinus, which is known from Argentina....

    • Genus Porrittia
      Porrittia
      Porrittia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Porrittia galactodactyla *Porrittia herzi Ustjuzhanin, 2001*Porrittia imbecilla...

    • Genus Pterophorus
      Pterophorus
      Pterophorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Pterophorus africanus Ustjuzhanin et Kovtunovich, 2010*Pterophorus albidus *Pterophorus aliubasignum *Pterophorus ashanti *Pterophorus bacteriopa...

      Schaeffer, 1766
      • Pterophorus pentadactyla
        Pterophorus pentadactyla
        The White Plume Moth is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 24-35 mm. The moths fly from June to August.The larvae feed on Convolvulus species.-External links:*...

        – White Plume Moth
    • Genus Septuaginta
      Septuaginta (moth)
      Septuaginta is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Septuaginta zagulajevi, which is found in Russia ....

    • Genus Singularia
      Singularia
      Singularia is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family containing only one species, Singularia walsinghami, which is found in North America ....

    • Genus Tabulaephorus
      Tabulaephorus
      Tabulaephorus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Tabulaephorus afghanus *Tabulaephorus decipiens *Tabulaephorus djebeli...

    • Genus Wheeleria
      Wheeleria
      Wheeleria is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Wheeleria elbursi Arenberger, 1981*Wheeleria ivae *Wheeleria kabuli *Wheeleria kasachstanica Arenberger, 1995...

      Tutt, 1905
      • Wheeleria spilodactylus
        Wheeleria spilodactylus
        The Horehound Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is endemic to South-Western and Central Europe and the Mediterranean, Asia Minor and North Africa. It has been introduced to Australia.The wingspan is 20-25 mm...

  • Tribe Tetraschalini
    • Genus Macrotinactis
      Macrotinactis
      Titanoptilus stenodactylus is a moth in the Pterophoridae family. It is known from South Africa, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Comoros.-External links:*...

    • Genus Titanoptilus
      Titanoptilus
      Titanoptilus is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Titanoptilus melanodonta Hampson, 1905 *Titanoptilus procerus Bigot, 1969*Titanoptilus prolai Gibeaux, 1994*Titanoptilus rufus Gibeaux, 1994...

    • Genus Tetraschalis
      Tetraschalis
      Tetraschalis is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Tetraschalis arachnodes Meyrick, 1887*Tetraschalis deltozela Meyrick, 1924*Tetraschalis ischnites Meyrick, 1908*Tetraschalis lemurodes Meyrick, 1907...

    • Genus Walsinghamiella
      Walsinghamiella
      Walsinghamiella is a genus of moth in the Pterophoridae family.-Species:*Walsinghamiella eques *Walsinghamiella illustris *Walsinghamiella prolai...

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