| Helpaphorus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Tribe: | Oidaematophorini |
| Genus: | Helpaphorus Gibeaux, 1994 |
Helpaphorus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
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Argyresthia is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae.
Lycomorphodes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Nodozana is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Herbert Druce in 1899.
Ochyrotica is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae and only genus in the Ochyroticinae subfamily. Ochyrotica was described by Lord Walsingham in 1891 and the subfamily Ochyroticinae was described by Lutz Thilo Wasserthal in 1970.
Platyptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Stenoptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Exelastis is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Pselnophorus is a genus of moths in the plume moth family, Pterophoridae. They are native to the Northern Hemisphere and southern Africa. As of 2014 the genus contains eighteen species.
Hellinsia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It was created by J.W. Tutt in honour of the entomologist John Hellins.
Titanoptilus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It was described by George Hampson in 1905.
Merrifieldia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. It has an Old World distribution, with species known from Asia, Africa and Europe.
Bigotilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Bipunctiphorus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Christian Gibeaux in 1994.
Inferuncus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Crassuncus is an Afrotropical genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Emmelina is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution.
Pterophorinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Pterophoridae.