Capperia

Capperia
Capperia britanniodactylus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Subfamily:	Pterophorinae
Tribe:	Oxyptilini
Genus:	Capperia Tutt, 1905

Capperia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.

Species

• Capperia agadirensis
• Capperia bonneaui
• Capperia britanniodactylus (Gregson, 1867) ^[1]
• Capperia browni
• Capperia celeusi (Frey, 1886) ^[1]
• Capperia evansi
• Capperia fletcheri
• Capperia fusca (O. Hofmann,1898) ^[1]
• Capperia hellenica
• Capperia irkutica
• Capperia jozana
• Capperia loranus
• Capperia maratonica
• Capperia marginellus
• Capperia meyi
• Capperia ningoris
• Capperia polonica
• Capperia raptor
• Capperia salanga Arenberger, 1995 ^[2]
• Capperia taurica
• Capperia trichodactyla
• Capperia washbourni
• Capperia zelleri

References

1. Gerend, Raoul; Hellers, Marcel (2022-01-01). "An unexpected plume moth new to the fauna of Luxembourg: Capperia celeusi (Frey, 1886) (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae)". ResearchGate. p. 125–128. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
2. Nedoshivina, Svetlana V.; Ustjuzhanin, Peter Ya.; Kovtunovich, Vasily N.; Streltzov, Alexandr N.; Yakovlev, Roman V. (2023-09-30). "Lepidoptera of South Ossetia (Northern Transcaucasia). Part III. Tortricidae, Pterophoridae and Alucitidae (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 51 (203). Sociedad Hispano-Luso-Americana de Lepidopterologia: 437–445. doi: 10.57065/shilap.529 . ISSN   2340-4078 . Retrieved 2025-06-01.