Paraplatyptilia

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Paraplatyptilia
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Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Tribe: Platyptiliini
Genus: Paraplatyptilia
Bigot & Picard, 1986

Paraplatyptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. [1]

Species

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Paraplatyptilia optata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Japan (Kyushu) and Korea.

Paraplatyptilia fragilis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Lord Walsingham from the Klamath Lakes area in northern California, and has a wide range in the Great Basin, inland montane and desert ranges from eastern British Columbia to Utah, and from New Mexico to southern California and Baja California Norte in Mexico.

Paraplatyptilia azteca is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Mexico.

Paraplatyptilia atlantica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Newfoundland, Labrador, and Quebec.

Paraplatyptilia metzneri is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in France, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania, Bulgaria, Russia, Turkey, China, Iran and Mongolia.

Paraplatyptilia lineata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia.

<i>Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi</i> Species of plume moth

Paraplatyptilia sahlbergi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia and China.

Paraplatyptilia terminalis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Russia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Paraplatyptilia carolina is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by William D. Kearfott in 1907. It is found in the southeastern United States, including Florida, southern Mississippi, North Carolina and Georgia.

Paraplatyptilia auriga is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by William Barnes and Arthur Ward Lindsey in 1921. It is found in eastern North America, including Florida, Mississippi, and New Jersey.

Paraplatyptilia edwardsii is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America.

Paraplatyptilia albiciliatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America.

Paraplatyptilia cooleyi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America.

Paraplatyptilia sabourini is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in North America, including the type location Burnett County, Wisconsin.

Paraplatyptilia watkinsi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in North America, including the type location Burnett County, Wisconsin. It has also been recorded from Vermont.

Paraplatyptilia immaculata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1939. It is found in North America, including California.

Paraplatyptilia nana is a moth of the family Pterophoridae first described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1927. It is found in North America, including British Columbia and Alberta.

Paraplatyptilia catharodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by A. J. Gaj in 1959 and it is endemic to Kazakhstan.

Paraplatyptilia sibirica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is endemic to Russia.

References

  1. Landry, Bernard; Gielis, Cees (April 2008). "Key to the Paraplatyptilia species of eastern Canada with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)". The Canadian Entomologist. 140 (2): 143–148. doi:10.4039/n07-026. ISSN   1918-3240. S2CID   86615348.