Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea (Lepidoptera) – In: World Catalogue of Insects 4

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Superfamily PTEROPHOROIDEA
(PTEROPHOROIDEA Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov, 1979)
Family PTEROPHORIDAE
(PTEROPHORIDAE Zeller, 1841: 757)
Subfamily AGDISTINAE
(Agdistinae Tutt, 1907: 127)
Agdistis Hübner, [1825]
Agdistis Hübner, [1825]: 429. - Type species: Alucita adactyla Hübner, [1823], by monotypy.
=Adactylus Curtis, 1833: 471. - Type species: Alucita adactyla Hübner, [1823], by original designation.
=Agdistes Stephens, 1835, incorrect spelling.
=Adactyla Zeller, 1841, emendation.
=Ernestia Tutt, 1907: 128. - Type species: Agdistis lerinsis Millière, 1875b, by monotypy.
=Herbertia Tutt, 1907, homonym. - Type species: Adactyla tamaricis Zeller, 1847, by monotypy. Homonym of
Herbertia Howard, 1894 (Insecta, Hymenoptera).
aberdareana Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis aberdareana Arenberger, 1988: 18. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
adactyla (Hübner, [1823])
Alucita adactyla Hübner, [1823]: t. 7, figs. 32-34. - Austria.
Adactyla huebneri Zeller, 1841: 771. - Great Britain.
Agdistis adactyla var. delphinensella Bruand d'Uzelle, 1858: 893. - France.
Agdistis shaanxiensis Qin & Zheng, 1997: 29. - China.
HOSTPLANT. Artemisia campestris L., A. scoparia W.K., Chenopodium fruticosum L., Erica cinerea L.,
Santolina chamaecyparissus L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,
Israel, Jordan, Germany, Poland, Belorussia, Chechia, Austria, Slowakia, Switzerland, Hungary,
Italy, Corse, Sicily, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Kazachstan, Tadzhikis
tan, Turkmenistan, Armenia, Iran, Afghanistan, Mongolia, China.
adenensis Amsel, 1961
Agdistis adenensis Amsel, 1961: 50. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen, Aden, Oman, Bahrain, Iran.
africana Arenberger, 1996.
Agdistis africana Arenberger, 1996: 178. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: South Africa.
aguessei Bigot & Picard, 2004
Agdistis aguessei Bigot & Picard, 2004: 434. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
americana Barnes & Lindsey, 1921
Agdistis americana Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 447. - U.S.A., California, San Diego.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
arabica Amsel, 1958
Agdistis arabica Amsel, 1958. 75. - Saudi Arabia.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Tunisia, Egypt, Israel, Sudan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain, Iran,
Pakistan. Afrotropical: Somalia.
arenbergeri Gielis, 1986
Agdistis arenbergeri Gielis, 1986: 49. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
asthenes Bigot, 1970
Agdistis asthenes Bigot, 1970: 283. - Mongolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Mongolia, Kazachstan.
bellissima Arenberger, 1975
Agdistis bellissima Arenberger, 1975: 113. - Egypt.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Yemen..
bennetii (Curtis, 1833)
Adactyla bennetii Curtis, 1833: 471. - Great Britain.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium vulgare Miller.; Limonium binervosum binervosum (G. E. Sm.) Salmon
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: England, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Italy,
Sardinia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Albania, Greece.
betica Arenberger, 1978
Agdistis betica Arenberger, 1978a: 79. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
bifurcatus Agenjo, 1952
Agdistis bifurcatus Agenjo, 1952: 121. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Canary Islands, Selvagens Islands, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Tunisia.
Afrotropical: Cape Verde Islands
bigoti Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis bigoti Arenberger, 1976b: 7. - Greece (Crete).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece.
bouyeri Gielis, 2008
Agdistis bouyeri Gielis, 2008: 45. - Angola.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Angola.
cappadociensis Fazekas, 2000
Agdistis cappadociensis Fazekas, 2000: 5. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey.
caradjai Arenberger, 1975
Agdistis caradjai Arenberger, 1975: 205. - Russia.
Agdistis dagestanica Zagulajev & Filippova, 1976: 38. - Dagestan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Turkmenistan, Turkey.
cathae Arenberger, 1999
Agdistis cathae Arenberger, 1999: 247. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
chardzhouma Arenberger, 1997
Agdistis chardzhouma Arenberger, 1997: 81. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan.
clara Arenberger, 1986
Agdistis clara Arenberger, 191986: 189. - Botswana.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Botswana, Rep. S. Africa.
cretifera Meyrick, 1909
Agdistis cretifera Meyrick, 1909: 367. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
criocephala Meyrick, 1909
Agdistis criocephala Meyrick, 1909: 349. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
cypriota Arenberger, 1983
Agdistis cypriota Arenberger, 1983: 51. - Cyprus.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Cyprus, Tunisia.
dahurica Zagulajev, 1994

Agdistis dahurica Zagulajev, 1994: 37. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
dentalis Arenberger, 1986
Agdistis dentalis Arenberger, 1986: 191. - Rep. S Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
desertorum Arenberger, 1999
Agdistis desertorum Arenberger, 1999: 227. - Libya.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Libya.
dimetra Meyrick, 1924
Agdistis dimetra Meyrick, 1924: 95. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
espunae Arenberger, 1978
Agdistis espunae Arenberger, 1978a: 75. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
facetus Bigot, 1969
Agdistis facetus Bigot, 1969: 168. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo.
falkovitshi Zagulajev, 1986
Agdistis falkovitshi Zagulajev, 1986: 77. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazachstan, Mongolia.
flavissima Caradja, 1920
Agdistis ingens var. flavissima Caradja, 1920: 87. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan, China.
frankeniae (Zeller, 1847).
Adactyla frankeniae Zeller, 1847: 900. - Italy.
Agdistis lerinsis Millière, 1875b: 168. - France.
Agdistis bahrlutia Amsel, 1955b: 51. - Jordan.
Agdistis tondeuri Bigot, 1963a: 9. - France.
Agdistis paralia rupestris Bigot, 1974: 85. - France.
Agdistis rjabovi Zagulajev & Filippova, 1976: 36. - Dagestan.
Agdistis kulunda Ustjuzhanin, 1991: 85. - Russia.
HOSTPLANT. Frankenia spec., Limonium minutum (L.) Fourr.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,
Egypt, Italy, Balearic Islands, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete,
Cyprus, Russia, Turkey, Israel, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Kazachstan.
furcata Arenberger, 1996
Agdistis furcata Arenberger, 1996: 177. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
gerasimovi Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994
Agdistis gerasimovi Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994: 128. - Uzbekistan.
Agdistis detruncatum Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994: 133. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan.
gibberipenis Arenberger, 1996
Agdistis gibberipennis Arenberger, 1996: 176. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
gittia Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis gittia Arenberger, 1988b: 65. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
glaseri Arenberger, 1978
Agdistis glaseri Arenberger, 1978a: 77. - Spain.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium eugeniae Sennen.
PARASITES. Choeras tedellae (Mar.) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae: Microgastrinae)
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
hakimah Arenberger, 1985
Agdistis hakimah Arenberger, 1985: 166. - Saudi Arabia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Bahrain.

halodelta Meyrick, 1925
Agdistis halodelta Meyrick, 1925: 207. - Egypt.
Agdistis lippensi Amsel, 1955: 6. - Israel.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Tunisia, Egypt, Israel.
hartigi Arenberger, 1973
Agdistis hartigi Arenberger, 1973b: 3. Italy.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain, Tunisia, Sardinia, Greece.
heydeni (Zeller, 1852)
Adactyla heydeni Zeller, 1852: 322. - France.
Agdistis heydeni ssp. canariensis Rebel, 1896: 114. - Canary Islands.
Agdistis excurata Meyrick, 1921: 423. - Israel.
HOSTPLANT. Atriplex halimus L., Stachys glutinosa L., Euphorbia spinosa L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Canary Islands,
Poland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Hungary, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey,
Israel, Syria, Libanon.
hulli Gielis, 1998
Agdistis hulli Gielis, 1998: 241. - Greece, Lesbos.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium gmelini (Willd.)
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece.
incisa Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 2000
Agdistis incisa Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 2000: 276. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan.
infumata Meyrick, 1912
Agdistis infumata Meyrick, 1912: 55. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
ingens Christoph, 1885
Agdistis ingens Christoph, 1885: 124. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Turkmenistan, Kazachstan, Kirgisistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan,
Afghanistan, Mongolia, China.
insidiatrix Meyrick, 1933
Agdistis insidiatrix Meyrick, 1936: 426. - Sokotra Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen, Iran.
intermedia Caradja, 1920
Agdistis benneti var. intermedia Caradja, 1920: 88. - Russia.
Agdistis hungarica Amsel, 1955b: 53. - Hungary.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium vulgare serotinum Reichenb. (=Statice gmelina Koch).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Hungary, Romania, Russia, Kazachstan.
karabachica Zagulajev, 1990
Agdistis karabachica Zagulajev, 1990: 112. - Aserbaidjan
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Azerbaidzan, Turkmenistan.
karakalensis Zagulajev, 1990
Agdistis karakalensis Zagulajev, 1990: 110. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan.
karischi Arenberger, 1996
Agdistis karischi Arenberger, 1996: 177. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
kenyana Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis kenyana Arenberger, 1988: 16. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya, Tanzania.
korana Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis korana Arenberger, 1988: 21. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
linnaei Gielis, 2008
Agdistis linnaei Gielis, 2008: 44. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya, Tanzania.
lomholdti Gielis, 1990

Agdistis lomholdti Gielis, 1990: 114. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION.Afrotropical: Namibia.
maghrebi Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis maghrebi Arenberger, 1976: 64. - Algeria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Algeria.
malitiosa Meyrick, 1909
Agdistis malitiosa Meyrick, 1909: 4.- Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Congo.
malleana Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis malleana Arenberger, 1988: 20. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
manicata Staudinger, 1859
Agdistis manicata Staudinger, 1859: 258. - Spain.
Agdistis gigas Turati, 1924: 149. - Lybia.
Agdistis lutescens Turati, 1927: 337. - Lybia.
Agdistis tunesiella Amsel, 1955b: 55. - Tunisia.
Agdistis fiorii Bigot, 1960b: 201. - Lybia.
HOSTPLANT. Limoniastrum monopetalum Boissier.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Russia, Kazachstan.
melitensis Amsel, 1954
Agdistis melitensis Amsel, 1954a: 52. - Malta.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic : Tunisia, Spain, Italy, Sicily, Malta.
meridionalis (Zeller, 1847).
Adactyla meridionalis Zeller, 1847: 898. - Italy.
Agdistis staticis Millière, 1875: 375. - France.
Agdistis portlandica Tutt, 1906: 137. - Great Britain.
Agdistis staticis var. delicatulella Chrétien, 1917: 462. - France.
Agdistis clivicola Meyrick, 1928: 461. - Great Britain.
Agdistis tyrrhenica Amsel, 1951b: 103. - Sardinia.
Agdistis prolai Hartig, 1953: 67. - Italy.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium vulgare Miller, L. binervosum (G. E. Sm.) Salmon., L. obtusifolium (Rouy) Erben,
L. virgatum (Willd.) Fourr., L. cordatum Miller, L. pectinatum (Aiton) O. Kuntze.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Canary
Islands, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Croatia, Albania, Romania, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey.
mevlaniella Arenberger, 1972
Agdistis mevlaniella Arenberger, 1972: 151. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Russia, Kazachstan, Tadzhikistan.
minima Walsingham, 1900
Agdistis minima Walsingham, 1900: 1. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
morini Huemer, 2002
Agdistis morini Huemer, 2002: 188. - Italy.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Italy.
murgabica Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994
Agdistis murgabica Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994: 130. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan.
namibiana Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis namibiana Arenberger, 1988: 19. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
nanodes Meyrick, 1906
Agdistis nanodes Meyrick, 1906: 136. - Sri Lanka
Agdistis sindicola Amsel, 1968: 14. - Pakistan.
Agdistis debilis Bigot, 1968: 244. - Iran.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Bahrain, Oman, Iran, Pakistan. Oriental: Sri
Lanka.

neglecta Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis neglecta Arenberger, 1976a: 62. Spain.
HOSTPLANT. Atriplex portulacoides L., Euphorbia pithyusa L., Frankenia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain, France, Morocco, Algeria, Balearic Islands, Italy, Corse, Sardinia.
nigra Amsel, 1955
Agdistis nigra Amsel, 1955: 57. - Israel.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Cyprus, Israel.
notabilis Karsholt & Gielis, 2005
Agdistis notabilis Karsholt & Gielis, 2005. - Cape Verde Islands
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cape Verde Islands.
obstinata Meyrick, 1920
Agdistis obstinata Meyrick, 1920: 44. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Afrotropical: Kenya, Tanzania, Rep. S. Africa,
Uganda, Ethiopia.
olei Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis olei Arenberger, 1976: 66. - Bahrain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, Iran.
pala Arenberger, 1986
Agdistis pala Arenberger, 1986: 192. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
paralia (Zeller, 1847)
Adactyla paralia Zeller, 1847: 899. - Italy.
HOSTPLANT. Limonium vulgare Miller, L. ramoissimum confusum (Gren. & Godron), L. virgatum (Willd.)
Fourr.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Greece,
Israel, Turkmenistan.
parvella Amsel, 1958
Agdistis parvella Amsel, 1958: 75. - Saudi Arabia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Iran.
picardi Bigot, 1964
Agdistis picardi Bigot, 1964: 26. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
piccolo Gielis, 1990
Agdistis piccolo Gielis, 1990: 116. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
protai Arenberger, 1973
Agdistis protai Arenberger, 1973: 650. - Italy.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Italy, Sardinia, Cyprus, Turkey.
protecta Arenberger, 1999
Agdistis protecta Arenberger, 1999: 225. Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan.
pseudocanariensis Arenberger, 1973
Agdistis pseudocanariensis Arenberger, 1973: 179. - Canary Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Canary Islands, Morocco, Spain.
pustulalis Walker, 1864
Agdistis pustulalis Walker, 1864: 927. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
pygmaea Amsel, 1955
Agdistis pygmaea Amsel, 1955: 59. - Israel.
Agdistis minima Amsel, 1954: 51. Homonym.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Israel.
reciprocans Meyrick, 1924
Agdistis reciprocans Meyrick, 1924: 95. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
riftvalleyi Arenberger, 2001

Agdistis riftvalleyi Arenberger, 2001: 33. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
rubasiensis Zagulajev, 1985
Agdistis rubasiensis Zagulajev, 1985: 785. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
sabokyi Fazekas, 2000
Agdistis sabokyi Fazekas, 2000: 2. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey.
salsolae Walsingham, 1908
Agdistis salsolae Walsingham, 1908: 922. - Canary Islands.
Agdistis pinkeri Bigot, 1972: 224. - Canary Islands.
HOSTPLANT. Salsola oppositifolia Desfontaines.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Canary Islands.
sanctaehelenae (Wollaston, 1879)
Adactyla sanctaehelena Wollaston, 1879: 440. - St. Helena Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: St. Helena Island.
satanas Millière, 1875
Agdistis satanas Millière, 1875b: 167. - France.
Agdistis nanus Turati, 1924: 150. - Lybia.
Agdistis pseudosatanas Amsel, 1951b: 102. - Sardinia.
HOSTPLANT. Scabiosa candicans Jordan, S. pyrenaica All., Scleranthus spec Limoniastrum monopetalum
Boissier
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Canary Islands,
Germany, Italy, Balearic Islands, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Turkey.
singula Arenberger, 1995
Agdistis singula Arenbergeer, 1995: 212. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
sissia Arenberger, 1987
Agdistis sissia Arenberger, 1987: 103. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Armenia, Turkmenistan (?), Azerbaidzan.
sphinx Walsingham, 1907
Agdistis sphinx Walsingham, 1907: 54. - Algeria.
HOSTPLANT. Limoniastrum guyonianum Dur. ex Boiss. in DC.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya.
spinosa Arenberger, 1986
Agdistis spinosa Arenberger, 1986: 193. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
symmetrica Amsel, 1955
Agdistis symmetrica Amsel, 1955b: 23. - Malta.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Malta, Tunisia.
takamukui Nohira, 1919
Agdistis takamukui Nohira, 1919: 25. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
tamaricis (Zeller, 1847)
Adactyla tamaricis Zeller, 1847: 899. - France.
Agdistis bagdadiensis Amsel, 1949: 310. - Iraq.
Agdistis xinjiangsis Qin & Zheng, 1997: 30. - China.
HOSTPLANT. Tamarix gallica L., T. smyrnensis Bunge, Myricaria germanica Desvaux.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt,
Sudan, Canary Islands, Cape Verde Islands, Madeira, Switzerland, Italy, Balearic Islands, Corse,
Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Hungary, Croatia, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus,
Russia, Ukraine, Kazachstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon,
Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Bahrain, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, China. Oriental: India,
China, Taiwan. Afrotropical: Liberia, Rep. S. Africa, Mauretania.
tenera Arenberger, 1976
Agdistis tenera Arenberger, 1976: 65. - Iran.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen, Iran, Bahrain.
tigrovaja Arenberger, 2001
Agdistis tigrovaja Arenberger, 2001: 38. - Tadzhikistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Tadzhikistan.
tihamae Arenberger, 1999
Agdistis tihamae Arenberger, 1999: 247. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
toliarensis Bigot, 1987
Agdistis toliarensis Bigot, 1987: 360. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
tsumkwe Arenberger, 2001
Agdistis tsumkwe Arenberger, 2001: 37. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
turkestanica Zagulajev, 1990
Agdistis turkestanica Zagulajev, 1990: 113. - Kazachstan.
Agdistis pseudomevlaniella Gibeaux, 1997: 418. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan, Turkmenistan, Kirgisistan.
unguica Arenberger, 1988
Agdistis unguica Arenberger, 1988: 20. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
uncirectangula Hao & Li, 2003
Agdistis uncirectangula Hao & Li, 2003: 155. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
urmijensis Zagulajev, 1996
Agdistis urmijensis Zagulajev, 1996: 130. - Iran.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Iran.
yemenica Arenberger, 1999
Agdistis yemenica Arenberger, 1999: 246. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
Subfamily OCHYROTICINAE
(Ochyroticinae Wasserthal, 1970: 205)
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 1891
Ochyrotica Walsingham, 1891: 217. - Type species: Ochyrotica fasciata Walsingham, 1891, by monotypy and
original designation.
=Steganodactyla Walsingham, 1891: 241. - Type species: Steganodactyla concursa Walsingham, 1891, by
original designation.
africana (Bigot, 1969)
Steganodactyla africana Bigot, 1969: 170. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo, Gabon, Tanzania.
bjoernstadti Gielis, 2008
Ochyrotica bjoernstadti Gielis, 2008: 45. - Tanzania.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania.
borneoica Gielis, 1988
Ochyrotica borneoica Gielis, 1988: 279. - Indonesia, Kalimantan.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Philippines.
breviapex Gielis, 1989
Ochyrotica breviapex Gielis, 1989: 69. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Philippines. Australasian: New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
buergersi Gaede, 1916

Ochyrotica buergersi Gaede, 1916: 81. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
HOSTPLANT. Ipomaea batates.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Woodlark Island.
celebica Arenberger, 1988
Ochyrotica celebica Arenberger, 1988: 276. - Indonesia, Sulawesi.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
concursa (Walsingham, 1891)
Steganodactyla concursa Walsingham, 1891: 241. - Sri Lanka.
HOSTPLANT. Argyreia spec., Lantana spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sri Lanka.
connexiva (Walsingham, 1891)
Steganodactyla connexiva Walsingham, 1891: 242. - Burma.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Bhutan. Oriental: India, Burma, Thailand.
cretosa (Durrant, 1916)
Steganodactyla cretosa Durrant, 1916: 163. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea.
diehli Arenberger, 1997
Ochyrotica diehli Arenberger, 1997: 31. - Indonesia, Sumatra.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia
fasciata Walsingham, 1891
Ochyrotica fasciata Walsingham, 1890: 218. - Brazil (ES).
HOSTPLANT. Ipomaea batatas.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Costa Rica, Cocos Island, Cuba, Dominica, Grenada, Guatemala,
Panamá, Jamaica, Puerto Rico.
gielisi Arenberger, 1990
Ochyrotica gielisi Arenberger, 1990: 242. - Panamá.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Panamá.
javanica Gielis, 1988
Ochyrotica javanica Gielis, 1988: 279. - Indonesia, Java.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
koteka Arenberger, 1992
Ochyrotica koteka Arenberger, 1992: 15. - New Hanover.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Bismarck Islands.
kurandica Arenberger, 1988
Ochyrotica kurandica Arenberger, 1988: 276.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
mexicana Arenberger, 1990
Ochyrotica mexicana Arenberger, 1989: 238. - Mexico (Pue).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico, Guatemala, Venezuela.
misoolica Gielis, 1988
Ochyrotica misoolica Gielis, 1988: 279. - Indonesia, Misool.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
moheliensis Gibeaux, 1994
Ochyrotica moheliensis Gibeaux, 1994: 18. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
placozona Meyrick, 1921
Ochyrotica placozona Meyrick, 1921: 423. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Panamá, Peru, Venezuela.
pseudocretosa Gielis, 1991
Ochyrotica pseudocretosa Gielis, 1991: 132. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya..
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea.
rufa Arenberger, 1987
Ochyrotica rufa Arenberger, 1987: 175. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Ipomoea batatas, Argyreia speciosa, Lantana camara.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar, Maurice.

salomonica Arenberger, 1991
Ochyrotica salomonica Arenberger, 1991: 134. - Solomon Islands.
HOSTPLANT. Merremia peltata.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
taiwanica Gielis, 1990
Ochyrotica taiwanica Gielis, 1990: 294. - Taiwan.
DISTRIBUTION.Oriental: Taiwan.
toxopeusi Gielis, 1988
Ochyrotica toxopeusi Gielis, 1988: 285. - Indonesia, Sulawesi.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia. Austalian: New Guinea.
yanoi Arenberger, 1988
Ochyrotica yanoi Arenberger, 1988: 276. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Ipomaea batatas Lam.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, China. Oriental: Vietnam, Taiwan, Philippines, China, India, Indonesia.
Subfamily DEUTEROCOPINAE
(Deuterocopinae Gielis, 1993: 63)
Leptodeuterocopus Fletcher, 1910
Leptodeuterocopus Fletcher, 1910: 107. - Type species: Leptodeuterocopus citrogaster Fletcher, 1910, By
original designation.
angulatus Gielis, 2006.
Leptodeuterocopus angulatus Gielis, 2006:20. - Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil (Goiás, Distrito Federal)
citrogaster Fletcher, 1910
Leptodeuterocopus citrogaster Fletcher, 1910: 138. - Indonesia, Ambon.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
duchicela Gielis, 2006
Leptodeuterocopus duchicela Gielis, 2006: 21.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
exquisitus (Meyrick, 1921)
Deuterocopus exquisitus Meyrick, 1921: 419. - Brazil (Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
fortunatus (Meyrick, 1921)
Deuterocopus fortunatus Meyrick, 1921: 418. - Brazil (Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
gratus (Meyrick, 1921)
Deuterocopus gratus Meyrick, 1921: 419. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
hipparchus (Meyrick, 1921)
Deuterocopus hipparchus Meyrick, 1921: 420. - Brazil (Pa/Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Venezuela.
neales (Walsingham, 1915)
Oxyptilus neales Walsingham, 1915: 435. - Mexico (Tab).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico, Ecuador, Surinam. Nearctic: U.S.A.
panamaensis Gielis, 2006
Leptodeuterocopus panamaensis Gielis, 2006: 19.- Panama.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Panama.
sochchoroides Fletcher, 1910
Leptodeuterocopus sochchoroides T.B. Fletcher, 1910: 140. - Brazil (Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
sorongensis Gielis & de Vos, 2007

Leptodeuterocopus sorongensis Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 187. - Indonesia: Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Papua.
trinidad Gielis, 1996
Leptodeuterocopus trinidad Gielis, 1996: 82. - Trinidad.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Trinidad.
tungarahue Gielis, 2006.
Leptodeuterocopus tungarahue Gielis, 2006: 18.- Ecuador
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
zonites (Meyrick, 1913)
Oxyptilus zonites Meyrick, 1913: 105. - Guyana.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: British Guyana.
Hexadactilia Fletcher, 1910
Hexadactilia Fletcher, 1910: 107. - Type species: Hexadactilia trilobata Fletcher, 1910, by original designation
and monotypy.
borneoensis Arenberger, 1995
Hexadactilia borneoensis Arenberger, 1995: 138. - Malaysia, Sabah.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Borneo.
civilis Meyrick, 1921
Hexadactilia civilis Meyrick, 1921: 417. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
trilobata Fletcher, 1910
Hexadactilia trilobata Fletcher, 1910: 108. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea, Australia.
Heptaloba Walsingham, 1885
Heptaloba Walsingham, 1885: 175. - Type species: Platyptilius argyriodactylus Walker, 1864, by original
designation and monotypy.
argyriodactylus (Walker, 1864)
Platyptilus argyriodactylus Walker, 1864: 929. - Sri Lanka.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sri Lanka.
Deuterocopus Zeller, 1852
Deuterocopus Zweller, 1852: 402. - Type species: Deuterocopus tengstroemi Zeller, 1852, by monotypy.
=Deuteroscopus Hofmann, 1898: 329. Misspelling.
albipunctatus T.B. Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus albipunctatus T.B. Fletcher, 1910: 122. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Vitis thunbergii Sieb. & Zucc., V. vinifera L., Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Trautv.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, China, Korea.
alopecodes Meyrick, 1911
Deuterocopus alopecodes Meyrick, 1911: 105. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Vitis spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
atrapex Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus atrapex Fletcher, 1910: 19. - Sri Lanka.
Deuterocopus fervens Meyrick, 1913: 108. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka. Australasian: Australia.

bathychasma Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus bathychasma Fletcher, 1910: 130. - Indonesia, Sumbawa.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
deltoptilus Meyrick, 1930
Deuterocopus deltoptilus Meyrick, 1930: 565. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria.
devosi Gielis, 2003
Deuterocopusdevosi Gielis, 2003: in press. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
famulus Meyrick, 1908
Deuterocopus famulus Meyrick, 1908: 474. - Indonesia, Kei Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Kei Island.
honoratus Meyrick, 1921
Deuterocopus honoratus Meyrick, 1921: 418. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
issikii Yano, 1963
Deuterocopus issikii Yano, 1963: 857. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
melanota Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus melanota Fletcher, 1910: 113. - Malaysia, Perak.
Deuterocopus lophopteryx Fletcher, 1910: 121. - Sri Lanka.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Malaysia, Indonesia.
papuaensis Gielis & de Vos, 2007
Deuterocopus papuaensis Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 187. - Indonesia, Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
planeta Meyrick, 1908
Deuterocopus planeta Meyrick, 1908: 473. - India.
Deuterocopus torridus Meyrick, 1913: 106. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya. - syn. nov.
HOSTPLANT. Leea sambucine Willd.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea. Pacific: Palau.
ritsemae Walsingham, 1884
Deuterocopus ritsemae Walsingham, 1884: 243. - Indonesia, Java.
Deuterocopus rubrodactylus Pagenstecher, 1900: 241. - Bismarck Islands.
Deuterocopus dorites Meyrick, 1913: 108. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Leea sambucina.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Indonesia. Australasian: New Britain.
socotranus Rebel, 1907
Deuterocopus socotranus Rebel, 1907: 115. - Yemen, Sokotra Island.
Deuterocopus jacksoni Walsingham (nomen nudum).
Deuterocopus mathewi Walsingham (nomen nudum).
Deuterocopus viticola Meyrick, 1911: 104. - Sri Lanka.
Deuterocopus triannulatus Meyrick, 1913: 107. - Australia.
HOSTPLANT. Vitis lanata Roxburgh, V. quadrangularis (L.) Wall., V. trifolia L., V. quinquangularis,
Columella trifolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen, Oman, Japan. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Taiwan, Burma,
Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea, Australia. Afrotropical: Somalia.
tengstroemi Zeller, 1852
Deuterocopus tengstroemi Zeller, 1852: 402. - Indonesia, Java.
HOSTPLANT. Cissus quadrangularis.
DISTRIBUTION. Oreintal: Indonesia. Australasian: Australia.
Subfamily PTEROPHORINAE [Zeller, 1841]
(PTEROPHORINAE Zeller, 1841: 755)
= PLATYPTILIINAE Tutt, 1906

(PLATYPTILIINAE Tutt, 1906: 152.)
Tribus Tetraschalini
(Tetraschalini Gielis, 2000: 58)
Tetraschalis Meyrick, 1887
Tetraschalis Meyrick, 1887: 267. - Type species: Tetraschalis arachnodes Meyrick, 1887, by monotypy.
=Xenopterophora Hori, 1933: 386. - Type species: Xenopterophora mikado Hori, 1933, by original designation
and monotypy.
arachnodes Meyrick, 1887
Tetraschalis arachnodes Meyrick, 1887: 267. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
deltozela Meyrick, 1924
Tetraschalis deltozela Meyrick, 1924: 92. - India
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
ischnites Meyrick, 1908
Tetraschalis ischnites Meyrick, 1908: 474. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
lemurodes Meyrick, 1907
Tetraschalis lemurodes Meyrick, 1908: 476. - Indonesia, Kei Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Kei Island.
mikado (Hori, 1933)
Xenopterophora mikado Hori, 1933: 386. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
ochrias Meyrick, 1908
Tetraschalis ochrias Meyrick, 1908: 475. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Leea indica Merrill.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines. Australasian: New Guinea, Kei Island.
Walsinghamiella Berg, 1898
Walsinghamiella Berg, 1898: 42. - Type species: Gilbertia eques Walsingham, 1891, by original designation.
=Gilbertia Walsingham, 1891: 259. - Homonym of Gilbertia Cossman, 1889 (Mollusca).
eques (Walsingham, 1891)
Gilbertia eques Walsingham, 1891: 259. - Ghana.
Deuterocopus nigerianus Arenberger, 1996: 82. - Nigeria. syn. n.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ghana, Nigeria.
illustris (Townsend, 1958) comb. n.
Platyptilia illustris Townsend, 1958: 205. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
Titanoptilus Hampson, 1905
Titanoptilus Hampson, 1905: 248. - Type species: Titanoptilus melanodonta Hampson, 1905, by monotypy.
laniger Bigot, 1969
Titanoptilus laniger Bigot, 1969: 183. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zaire, Tanzania, Comores.
melanodonta Hampson, 1905

Titanoptilus melanodonta Hampson, 1905: 249. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda.
patellatus Meyrick, 1913
Titanoptilus patellatus Meyrick, 1913: 109. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
procerus Bigot, 1969
Titanoptilus procerus Bigot, 1969: 182. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo.
prolai Gibeaux, 1994
Titanoptilus prolai Gibeaux, 1994: 82. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
rufus Gibeaux, 1994
Titanoptilus rufus Gibeaux, 1994: 82. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
serrulatus Meyrick, 1935
Titanoptilus serrulatus Meyrick, 1935: 554. - Nigeria.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Nigeria.
Macrotinactis Meyrick, 1912
Macrotinactis Meyrick, 1912: 55. - Type species: Oxyptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911, by original designati
on.
stenodactylus (Fletcher, 1911)
Oxyptilus stenodactylus Fletcher, 1911: 282. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
Tribus Platyptiliini
(Platyptiliini Bigot, Gibeaux, Nel & Picard, 1998: 292)
Fletcherella Diakonoff, 1952
Fletcherella Diakonoff, 1952: 12. - Type species: Fletcherella niphadothysana Diakonoff, 1952, by original
designation and monotypy.
niphadarcha Meyrick, 1930
Fletcherella niphadarcha Meyrick, 1930: 566. - Uganda.
Platyptilia heterolicma Meyrick, 1936: 64. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cameroun, Congo Dem. Rep.,Uganda.
niphadothysana Diakonoff, 1952
Fletcherella niphadothysana Diakonoff, 1952: 14. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Philippines. Australasian: New Guinea.
Sochchora Walker, 1864
Sochchora Walker, 1864: 952. - Type species: Sochchora donatella Walker, 1864, by monotypy.
albipunctella Fletcher, 1911
Sochchora albipunctella Fletcher, 1911: 347. - Brazil (Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
donatella Walker, 1864

Sochchora donatella Walker, 1864: 952. - Brazil (Am).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, British Guyana, Venezuela.
dotina Walsingham, 1915
Sochchora dotina Walsingham, 1915: 436. - Panamá.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Panamá, Brazil.
mulinus Gielis, spec.nov.
Sochchora mulinus Gielis, 2006: 29.- Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil (Pa).
Platyptiliodes Strand, 1913
Platyptiliodes Strand, 1913: 65. - Type species: Platyptilia (Platyptiloides) albisignatula Strand, 1913, by
monotypy.
albisignatula Strand, 1913
Platyptiliodes albisignatula Strand, 1913: 65. - Cameroun.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cameroun.
Quadriptilia Gielis, 1994
Quadriptilia Gielis, 1994: 181. - Type species: Platyptilia philorectis Meyrick, 1926, by original designation.
obscurodactyla Gielis, 1994
Quadriptilia obscurodactyla Gielis, 1994: 184. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
philorectis (Meyrick, 1926)
Platyptilia philorectis Meyrick, 1926: 298. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
rectangulodactyla Gielis, 1994
Quadriptilia rectangulodactyla Gielis, 1994: 185. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
Melanoptilia Gielis, 2006
Melanoptilia Gielis, 2006: 33. - Type species: Platyptilia arsenica Meyrick, 1921, by original designation.
arsenica Meyrick, 1921
Platyptilia arsenica Meyrick, 1921: 420. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil.
nigra Gielis, 2006
nigra Gielis, 2006: 34. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador
chalcogastra Meyrick, 1921
Platyptilia chalcogastra Meyrick, 1921: 420. - Britsh Guyana.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, British Guyana, Costa Rica.
haemogastra (Meyrick, 1926)
Platyptilia haemogastra Meyrick, 1926: 297. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.

Platyptilia Hübner, [1825]
Platyptilia Hübner, [1825]: 429. - Type species: Alucita megadactyla [Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775], (=Alucita
gonodactyla [Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775], by subsequent designation by Tutt, 1905.
=Platyptilus Zeller, 1841: 764. - Emendation.
=Fredericina Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Alucita calodactyla [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775, by original
designation.
aarviki Gielis, 2008
Platyptilia aarviki Gielis, 2008: 46. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
ainonis Matsumura, 1931
Platyptilia ainonis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2064. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Probably Anaphalis margaritacea Benth. & Hook.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Russia, Kirgisistan, Tadzhikistan, China.
albicans Fish, 1881
Platyptilia albicans Fish, 1881: 71. - USA (Nev).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
albifimbriata Arenberger, 2002
Platyptilia albifimbriata Arenberger, 2002: 59. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
amphiloga Meyrick, 1909
Platyptilia amphiloga Meyrick, 1909: 365. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
anniei Gielis, 1997
Platyptilia anniei Gielis, 1997: 40. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia.
archimedon Meyrick, 1938
Platyptilia archimedon Meyrick, 1938: 503. - Papua New Guinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
ardua McDunnough, 1927
Platyptilia ardua McDunnough, 1927: 177. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia. Nearctic: Canada.
benitensis Strand, 1912
Platyptilia benitensis Strand, 1912: 64. - Cameroun.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cameroun.
bullifera Meyrick, 1918
Platyptilia bullifera Meyrick, 1918: 1. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
cacaliae Fletcher, 1920
Platyptilia cacaliae Fletcher, 1920: 23. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Cacalia coccinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
calamicola Meyrick, 1937
Platyptilia calamicola Meyrick, 1937: 135. - Indonesia, Java.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
calodactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Alucita calodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 146. - Austria.
Alucita petradactyla Hübner, [1819]: T. 7, fig. 37, 38. - Europe.
Pterophorus zetterstedtii Zeller, 1841: 777. - Terre typica unknown.
Platyptilia taeniadactyla South, 1882: 34. - Great Britain.
Platyptilia leucorrhyncha Meyrick, 1902: 217. - Switzerland.
Platyptilia calodactyla f. doronicella Fuchs, 1902: 329. - Croatia.
HOSTPLANT. Solidago virgaurea L., Senecio nemorensis L., S. sylvaticus L., Doronicum spec., Erigeron
acer spp. politus Fries.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Morocco,
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Estland, Latvia, Lithuani

a, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia,
Serbia, Bulgaria, Belorussia, Russia.
campsiptera Meyrick, 1907
Platyptilia campsiptera Meyrick, 1907: 113. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)
Pterophorus carduidactylus Riley, 1869: 180. - USA (Car).
Platyptilia cardui Zeller, 1873: 318. - USA (Missouri)
Platyptilia hesperis Grinnell, 1908: 316. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Cirsium spec., C. lanceolatum (= vulgare (Sari)), C. edule, C. occidentale, C. quercetorum,
C, discolor, C. undulatum, C. arvense, C, americanum, Cynara scolymus L., C. cardunculus, Centau
rea melitensis, Silybum marianum.
PARASITES. Elfia spec., Hyalomyodes triangulifer (Loew) (Diptera, Tachinidae) .
Angitia platyptiliae Cushman, Gelis spec., Dibrachys cavus (Walker), Epiurus bicoloripes Ashmead,
Phaeogenes spec., Pachyneuron allograptae Ash mead, Colpognathus helvus (Cresson), Microbracon
nevadensis (Ashmead), Hyalomyodes triangulifera Loew, Lispidae spec., Plectops spec. (Hymenopte
ra).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada. Pacific: New Zealand.
celidotus (Meyrick, 1884)
Lioptilus celidotus Meyrick, 1884: 125. - New Zealand.
?? Pterophorus tinctidactylus Newman, 1856: 300. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia. Pacific: New Zealand.
censoria Meyrick, 1910
Platyptilia censoria Meyrick, 1910: 367. - Mauritius.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Mauritius.
charadrias (Meyrick, 1884)
Mimaeseoptilus charadrias Meyrick, 1884: 126. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
chondrodactyla Caradja, 1920
Platytilia chondrodactyla Caradja, 1920: 80. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey.
chosokeiella Strand, 1922
Platyptilia chosokeiella Strand, 1922: 15. - Taiwan.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Taiwan.
citropleura Meyrick, 1908
Platyptilia citropleura Meyrick, 1908: 482. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Begonia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.
claripicta Fletcher, 1910
Platyptilia claripicta Fletcher, 1910: 400. - Seychelles.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Seychelles.
comorensis Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia comorensis Gibeaux, 1994: 32. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
comstocki Lange, 1939
Platyptilia comstocki Lange, 1939: 27. - USA (Az).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
corniculata Meyrick, 1913
Platyptilia corniculata Meyrick, 1913: 267. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Kenya.
cretalis (Meyrick, 1908).
Platyptilia cretalis Meyrick, 1908: 487. - Japan.
Platyptilia kiiensis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2082. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Desmodium racemosum DC.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
daemonica Meyrick, 1932

Platyptilia daemonica Meyrick, 1932: 109. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
davisi Gielis, 1991
Platyptilia davisi Gielis, 1991: 38. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
dimorpha Fletcher, 1910
Platyptilia dimorpha Fletcher, 1910: 401. - Seychelles.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Seychelles.
dschambija Arenberger, 1999
Platyptilia dschambija Arenberger: 1999: 249. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
eberti Gielis, 2003
Platyptilia eberti Gielis, 2003, in press. - Philippines, Luzon.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Philippines.
empedota Meyrick, 1908
Platyptilia empedota Meyrick, 1908: 487. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
enargota Durrant, 1915
Platyptilia enargota Durrant, 1915: 163. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
euridactyla Zagulajev & Filippova, 1976
Platyptilia euridactyla Zagulajev & Filippova, 1976: 39. - Russia.
Platyptilia manchurica Buszko, 1977: 334. - China, Manchuria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, China.
exaltatus (Zeller, 1867)
Platuptilus exaltatus Zeller, 1867: 411. - India.
Platyptilia dejecta Meyrick, 1932: 334. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India.
farfarellus Zeller, 1867.
Platyptilus farfarellus Zeller, 1867a: 334. - Poland.
HOSTPLANT. Senecio vernalis W. & K., S. viscosus L., S. cruentus DC., Erigeron canadensis L., E.
linifolius Willd., Calendula arvensis L., C. officinalis L., Callistephus chinensis Nees, Centaurea
cyanusL., Dahlia pinnata Cav., Emilia flammea Cass., Helichrysium bracteatum Willd.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, France, Spain, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Sicily,
Estland, Poland, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece,
Japan.
fulva Bigot, 1964
Platyptilia fulva Bigot, 1964: 28. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Emilia citrina, Cosmos spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar, Maurice, Réunion Island.
gandaki Gielis, 1999
Platyptilia gandaki Gielis, 1999: 89. - Nepal.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal.
gentiliae Gielis, 1991
Platyptilia gentiliae Gielis, 1991: 37. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
gondarensis Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia gondarensis Gibeaux, 1994: 424. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
gonodactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Alucita gonodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 320. - Austria.
Alucita megadactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 145. - Austria.
Alucita diptera Sulzer, 1776: 163. - Terra typica unknown.
Alucita trigonodactyla Haworth, 1811: 478. - Great Britain.
Platyptilia farfara Gregson, 1885: 151. - Great Britain.
Platyptilia gonodactyla var. albidior Caradja, 1920: 80. - Russia.

HOSTPLANT. Tussilago farfarae L., probably Petasites spec.
PARASITES. Microgaster stictica Ruthe, M. alebion Nixon, 1968 (Hymenoptera, Braconidae). Oedemopsis
scabricula (Gravenhorst, 1829) (Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae)
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain,
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Sardinia, Sicily, Estland, Latvia,
Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria,
Greece, Russia, Uzbekistan.
gravior Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia gravior Meyrick, 1932: 250. - Costa Rica.
Platyptilia juanvinas Gielis, 1999: 306. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.
grisea Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia grisea Gibeaux, 1994: 25. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
hokowhitalis Hudson, 1936
Platyptilia hokowhitalis Hudson, 1936: 430. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
humida Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia humida Meyrick, 1920: 39. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
iberica Rebel, 1935
Platyptilia iberica Rebel, 1935: 10. - Spain.
Platyptilia iberica nevadensis Rebel, 1935: 10. - Spain.
HOSTPLANT. Senecia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
ignifera Meyrick, 1908
Platyptilia ignifera Meyrick, 1908: 481. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan. Oriental: India.
implacata Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia implacata Meyrick, 1932: 109. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
infesta Meyrick, 1934
Platyptilia infesta Meyrick, 1934: 403. - São Tomé.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: São Tomé.
interpres Meyrick, 1922
Platyptilia interpres Meyrick, 1922: 548. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda.
isocrates Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia isocrates Meyrick, 1924: 94. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
isodactylus (Zeller, 1852)
Pterophorus isodactylus Zeller, 1852: 328. - Great Britain.
Platyptilia similidactyla Stephens, 1835: . - Great Britain.
Platyptilia brunneodactyla D. Lucas, 1955: 255. - Morocco.
HOSTPLANT. Senecio spec. S. aquaticus Hudson, S. nemorensis L., S. jacobeae L.
DISTRIBUTION. Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, France, Spain, Morocco, Denmark, Norway, Germany,
Poland, Japan.
isoterma Meyrick, 1908
Platyptilia isoterma Meyrick, 1908: 10. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
johnstoni Lange, 1940
Platyptilia johnstoni Lange, 1940: 84. - USA (Alaska).
Platyptilia tshukotka Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 354. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia. Nearctic: Alaska.
kozanica Fazekas, 2003
Platyptilia kozanica Fazekas, 2003: 7.- Turkey.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey.
locharcha Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia locharcha Meyrick, 1924: 94. - Zimbabwe.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zimbabwe.
longiloba Gibeaux, 1997
Platyptilia longiloba Gibeaux, 1997: 422. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan.
lusi Ustjuzhanin, 1996
Platyptilia lusi Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 352. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
maligna Meyrick, 1913
Platyptilia maligna Meyrick, 1913: 110. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Kenya.
melitroctis Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia melitroctis Meyrick, 1924: 2. - Ruwanda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ruwanda.
microbscura Gielis & de Vos, 2007
Platyptilia microbscura Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 188. - Indonesia, Misool.
DISTRIBUTION. Indoaustralian: Misool.
molopias Meyrick, 1906
Platyptilia molopias Meyrick, 1906: 135. - Sri Lanka.
Platyptilia petila Yano, 1963: 851. - Solomon Islands.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium tomentosum (records from India).
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, São Tomé
Island, Nigeria. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Pacific: New Hebrides.
montana Yano, 1963
Platyptilia montana Yano, 1963: 113. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
morophaea Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia morophaea Meyrick, 1920: 38. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
naminga Ustjuzhanin, 1996
Platyptilia naminga Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 355. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
nemoralis Zeller, 1841
Platyptilia nemoralis Zeller, 1841: 778. - Poland.
Platyptilia nemoralis var. saracenica Wocke, 1871: nr. 3127a. - Poland.
Platyptilia grafii Zeller, 1873b: 139. - Netherlands.
Platyptilia sinuosa Yano, 1960: 137. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Senecio fuchsii Gmelin , S. fluviatilis Wallr., S. sarracenicus L., S. nemorensis L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembeurg, France, Finland, Germa
ny, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Macedonia,
Bulgaria, Russia, Japan.
nussi Gielis, 2003
Platyptilia nussi Gielis, 2003: in press. - Philippines, Luzon.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Philippines.
odiosa Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia odiosa Meyrick, 1924: 93. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
onias Meyrick, 1916
Platyptilia onias Meyrick, 1916: 559. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
patriarcha Meyrick, 1912
Platyptilia patriarcha Meyrick, 1912: 54. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.

pauliani Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia pauliani Gibeaux, 1994: 30. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Calendula spec., Emilia citrina.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
percnodactylus Walsingham, 1880
Platyptilus percnodactylus Walsingham, 1880: 8. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Helenium bigelovii, Erigeron speciosus.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
periacta Meyrick, 1910
Platyptilia periacta Meyrick, 1910: 411. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
peyrierasi Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia peyrierasi Gibeaux, 1994: 31. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
phanerozona Diakonoff, 1952
Platyptilia phanerozona Diakonoff, 1952: 16. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
picta Meyrick, 1913
Platyptilia picta Meyrick, 1913: 109. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
postbarbata Meyrick, 1938
Platyptilia postbarbata Meyrick, 1938: 4. - Congo.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo.
profunda Yano, 1963
Platyptilia profunda Yano, 1963: 118. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Senecio nemorensis Linn.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
pseudofulva Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia pseudofulva Gibeaux, 1994: 26. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
pulverulenta Philpott, 1923
Platyptilia pulverulenta Philpott, 1923: 149. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
pygmaeana Strand, 1912
Platyptilia pygmaeana Strand, 1912: 64. - Cameroun.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cameroun.
resoluta Meyrick, 1937
Platyptilia resoluta Meyrick, 1937: 154. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
rhyncholoba Meyrick, 1924
Platyptilia rhyncholoba Meyrick, 1924: 1. - Ruwanda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ruwanda, Congo, Kenya, Tanzania.
sabius (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Mimeseoptilus sabius Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 157, fig. 60. - Rep. S. Africa.
Amblyptilus africae Walsingham, 1881: 278. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Zaire, Tanzania, Ethiopia..
sciophaea Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia sciophaea Meyrick, 1920: 40. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
sedata Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia sedata Meyrick, 1932: 334. - India.
Platyptilia semnocharis Meyrick, 1932: 335. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
semnopis Meyrick, 1931
Platyptilia semnopis Meyrick, 1931: 176. - Brazil (Sc & Es).

Platyptilia jonesi Gielis, 1997: 88. - Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
sogai Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia sogai Gibeaux, 1994: 29. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
spicula Gielis, 2006
Platyptilia spicula Gielis, 2006: 43.- Surinam.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropival: Surinam.
strictiformis Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia strictiformis Meyrick, 1932: 251. - Uganda.
Platyptilia spiculivalva Gielis, 1990: 120. - Tanzania
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda, Tanzania, Congo.
suigensis Matsumura, 1931
Platyptilia suigensis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2070. - Korea.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Korea.
superscandens Fletcher, 1940
Platyptilia superscandens Fletcher, 1940: 11. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
tesseradactyla (Linnaeus, 1761)
Phalaena Alucita tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1761: 370. - Sweden.
Pterophorus fischeri Zeller, 1841: 781. - Germany.
Platyptilia hibernica Tutt, 1906: 177. - Great Britain.
HOSTPLANT. Helichrysum arenarium L., Antennaria dioica L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark,
Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Sicily, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Hungary, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece, Belorussia, Kazachstan. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
thiosoma Meyrick, 1920
Platyptilia thiosoma Meyrick, 1920: 39. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
thyellopa Meyrick, 1926
Platyptilia thyellopa Meyrick, 1926: 298. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador.
toxochorda Meyrick, 1934
Platyptilia toxochorda Meyrick, 1934: 402. - São Tomé.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: São Tomé.
triphracta Meyrick, 1932
Platyptilia triphracta Meyrick, 1932: 334. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
ussuriensis Caradja, 1920
Platyptilia ussuriensis Caradja, 1920: 81. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
vilema B Landry, 1993
Platyptilia vilema B Landry, 1993: 475. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
vinsoni Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia vinsoni Gibeaux, 1994: 25. - Maurice.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Maurice.
violacea Gibeaux, 1994
Platyptilia violacea Gibeaux, 1994: 27. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
washburnensis McDunnough, 1929
Platyptilia washburnensis McDunnough, 1929: 269. - USA (Wyo).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
williamsii Grinnell, 1908
Platyptilia williamsii Grinnell, 1908: 315. - USA (Cal).

HOSTPLANT. Grindelia robusta, Erigeron glaucus, Calendula spec., Achillae millefolium, Chrysanthemum
spec., Eriophyllum staechadifolium, E. confertiflorum, Cynara scolymus, Tanacetum camphoratum,
Layia hieraciodes, Artemisia vulgaris, A. douglasiana, Gnaphalium decurrens, Franseria bipinnatifi
da, Senecio aronicoides, S. blochmanae, Anaphalis margaritacea.
PARASITES. Epiurus bicoloripes Ashmead, Angitia spec., Campoplex spec., Hemiteles spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
Bigotilia Gibeaux, 1994
Bigotilia Gibeaux, 1994: 32. - Type species: Platyptilia centralis Bigot, 1964, by original designation.
centralis (Bigot, 1964)
Platyptilia centralis Bigot, 1964: 30. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
montana Gibeaux, 1994
Bigotilia montana Gibeaux, 1994: 35. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Vietteilus Gibeaux, 1994
Vietteilus Gibeaux, 1994: 51. - Type species: Platyptilia borbonica Viette, 1957, by original designation.
=Vielleilus; Gielis, 2000: 58. - Misspelling.
borbonica (Viette, 1957)
Platyptilia borbonica Viette, 1957: 170. - Réunion Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Réunion Island.
stenoptilioides Gibeaux, 1994
Vietteilus stenoptilioides Gibeaux, 1994: 54. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Bipunctiphorus Gibeaux, 1994
Bipunctiphorus Gibeaux, 1994: 55. - Type species: Bipunctiphorus etiennei Gibeaux, 1994, by origional
designation.
dissipata (Yano, 1963)
Stenoptilia dissipata Yano, 1963: 103. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Nepal.
etiennei Gibeaux, 1994
Bipunctiphorus etiennei Gibeaux, 1994: 57. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar.
euctimena (Turner, 1913 )
Platyptilia euctimena Turner, 1913: 160. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
nigroapicalis B. Landry & Gielis, 1992
Platyptilia nigroapicalis B. Landry & Gielis, 1992: 9. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galápagos Islands. Neotropical: Venezuela.
pelzi Gielis, 2002
Bipunctiphorus pelzi Gielis, 2002: 298. - Ecuador
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.

Gillmeria Tutt, 1905
Gillmeria Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Alucita ochrodactyla [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775, by original
designation.
albertae (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Platyptilia albertae Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 346. - Canada (Alberta).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
armeniaca (Zagulajev, 1984)
Platyptilia armeniaca Zagulajev, 1984: 46 - Armenia.
Gillmeria uralskinensis Gibeaux, 1995: 91. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Armenia, Russia, Kazachstan.
cuneiformis Hao, Li & Wu, 2005
Gillmerria cuneiformis Hao, Li & Wu, 2005: 139. - China.
DISTRIBUTION.- Palaearctic: China.
fopingensis Hao, Li & Wu, 2005
Gillmerria fopingensis Hao, Li & Wu, 2005: 141. - China.
DISTRIBUTION.- Palaearctic: China.
fuscata Hao, Li & Wu, 2005
Gillmerria fuscata Hao, Li & Wu, 2005: 141. - China.
DISTRIBUTION.- Palaearctic: China.
irakella (Amsel, 1959)
Platyptilia irakella Amsel, 1959: 55. - Iraq .
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Iraq, Iran.
macrornis (Meyrick, 1930)
Platyptilia macrornis Meyrick, 1930: 567. - Turkmenistan
Platyptilia kerzhneri Zagulajev, 1972: 688. - Mongolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Turkmenistan, Mongolia.
melanoschista (Fletcher, 1940)
Platyptilia melanoschista Fletcher, 1940: 139. - Russia.
Platyptilia alexandri Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 358. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
miantodactylus (Zeller, 1841)
Pterophorus miantodactylus Zeller, 1841: 767. - Hungaria.
HOSTPLANT. Scabiosa ochroleuca L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine.
pallidactyla (Haworth, 1811)
Alucita pallidactyla Haworth, 1811: 478. - Great Britain.
Alucita ochrodactyla Treitschke, 1833: 225. - Austria/Hungary.
Pterophorus marginidactylus Fitch, 1855: 848. - USA (NY).
Pterophorus nebulaedactylus Fitch, 1855: 849. - USA (NY).
Platyptilus bertrami Roessler, 1864: 54. - Germany.
Platyptilus bischoffi Zeller, 1867: 333. - Terra typica unknown.
Pterophorus cervinidactylus Packard, 1873: 266. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilus adustus Walsingham, 1880: 5. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia chapmani Tutt, 1896: 293. - Norway.
Platyptilia bertrami var. foculella Fuchs, 1901: 71. - Germany.
Platyptilia sachalinensis Matsumura, 1911: 58. - Russia.
Platyptilia pallidiola Matsumura, 1931: No. 2069. - Japan.
HOSTPLANTS. Achillea ptarmica L., A. millefolium L., Tanacetum vulgare L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain,
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland,
Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Japan,
Korea. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada. Neotropical: Brazil.
rhusiodactyla (Fuchs, 1903)
Platyptilia rhusiodactyla Fuchs, 1903: 14. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.

scutata (Yano, 1961)
Platyptilia scutata Yano, 1961: 151. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
stenoptiloides (Filipjev, 1927)
Amblyptilia stenoptiloides Filipjev, 1927: 30. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
tetradactyla (Linnaeus, 1761)
Phalaena Alucita tetradactyla Linnaeus, 1761: 370. - Europe.
Alucita ochrodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 145. - Austria.
Platyptilus dichrodactylus Mühlig, 1863: 213. - Germany.
Platyptilia ochrodactyla var. bosniaca Rebel, 1904: 323. - Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Platyptilia ochrodactyla var. borgmanni Rössler, 1881: 220. - Germany.
Platyptilia pallida Dufrane, 1949: 2.- Belgium.
HOSTPLANT. Tanacetum vulgare L.,
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Norway, Sweden,
Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowaki
Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Russia, Tadzhikistan.
vesta Ustjuzhanin, 1996
Gillmeria vesta Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 349. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, China.
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 1958
Anstenoptilia Zimmerman, 1958: 404. - Type species: Platyptilia marmarodactyla Dyar, 1902, by original
designation and monotypy.
hugoiella Gielis, 1996.
Anstenoptilia hugoiella Gielis, 1996: 86. - Colombia.
Platyptilia pediculosa Walsingham (nomen nudem).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela.
marmarodactyla (Dyar, [1903])
Platyptilia marmarodactyla Dyar, 1902: 442. - USA (Ca/NM).
Platptilia fuscicornis auct., nec Zeller, 1877.
Platyptilia pasadenensis Grinnell, 1908: 317. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Ageratum conyzoïdes, Lantana spec., Salvia spathacea, S. mellifera, S. carnosa, S. spec.
cultivar, Agastache urticifolia, Scrophularia californica, Mentha spicata, Sphacele calycina, Pycnan
themum californicum, Monardella odoratissima, M. vollosa.
PARASITES. Posocentrus spec., Hesperauximus sternitzkii Gertsch (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Pacific: Hawaii Islands.
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1958
Lantanophaga Zimmerman, 1958: 400. - Type species: Oxyptilus pusillidactylus Walker, 1864, by original
designation and monotypy.
dubitationis Gielis & de Vos, 2007.
Lantanophaga dubitationis Gielis & e Vos,2007: 190. - Indonesia: Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia: Papua.
minima B. Landry & Gielis, 1992
Postplatyptilia minima B Landry & Gielis, 1992: 13. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
pusillidactylus (Walker, 1864)
Oxyptilus pusillidactylus Walker, 1864: 933. - Jamaica.
Platyptilia tecnidion Zeller, 1877: 13. - Virgin Islands.
Platyptilia hemimetra Meyrick, 1886: 18. - Réunion Isl.

Platyptilia lantana Busck, 1914: 103. - Hawai'i Islands.
Platyptilia teleacma Meyrick, 1932: 250. - Indonesia, Java.
Platyptilia lantanadactyla Amsel, 1951a: 66. - Morocco.
HOSTPLANT. Lantana camera L., L. peduncularis, L. indica, L, involucrata, Lippia alba, Phyla nodiflora
(L.) Green, P. lanceolata, Caperonia palustris, Mentha spec., Utricularia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain, Canary Islands, Madeira, Morocco, Israel. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka,
Indonesia. Australasian: New Guinea. Pacific: Hawaii Islands, Galapagos Islands. Afrotropical: Swazi
land, Tanzania. Réunion Island, Seychelles. Nearctic: U.S.A., Bermuda Islands. Neotropical: Paraguay,
Brazil, Dominica, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands. Pacific:
Galapagos Islands, Hawai'i Islands, Yap, Pohnpei, Palau.
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 1958
Stenoptilodes Zimmerman, 1958: 407. - Type species: Platyptilus littoralis Butler, 1882, by original designation
and monotypy.
agricultura Gielis, 2006
Stenoptilodes agricultura Gielis, 2006: 62.- Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION.Neotropical: Venezuela.
altiaustralis Gielis, 2006.
Stenoptilodes altiaustralis Gielis, 2006: 74. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
antirrhina (Lange, 1940)
Platyptilia antirrhina Lange, 1940: 157. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Antirrhinum spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
brevipennis (Zeller, 1874)
Platyptilia brevipennis Zeller, 1874: 442. - Peru.
Platyptilia crenulata Barnes & McDunnough, 1913: 185. - USA (Fl).
Stenoptilodes amrishi Makhan, 1994: 354. - Surinam.
Platyptilia taprobanes auct., not Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam. Pacific: Galapa
gos Islands.
debbiei Gielis, 1996
Stenoptilodes debbiei Gielis, 1996: 90. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
duckworthi Gielis, 1991
Stenoptilodes duckworthi Gielis, 1991: 63. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
gielisi B. Landry, 1993
Stenoptilodes gielisi B. Landry, 1993: 477. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
gilvicolor (Zeller, 1877)
Platyptilia gilvicolor Zeller, 1877: 462. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile, Colombia.
heppneri Gielis, 2006.
Stenoptilodes heppneri Gielis, 2006: 71.- Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Venezuela.
huanacoicus Gielis, 1996
Stenoptilodes huanacoicus Gielis, 1996: 90. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
hypsipora (Meyrick, 1916)
Platyptilia hypsipora Meyrick, 1916: 559. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
juanfernandicus Gielis, 1991

Stenoptilodes juanfernandicus Gielis, 1991: 60. - Chile, Juan Fernandez Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador. Pacific: Juan Fernandez Islands, Galapagos Islands.
limaicus Gielis, 1996
Stenoptilodes limaicus Gielis, 1996: 91. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
littoralis (Butler, 1882)
Platyptilia littoralis Butler, 1882: 44. - Hawai'i Islands.
Platyptilia rhynchophora Meyrick, 1888: 239. - Hawai'i Islands.
Platyptilia inceptrix Meyrick, 1913: 111. - Hawai'i Islands.
Platyptilia insularis Walsingham, 1907: 475. - Hawai'i Islands.
HOSTPLANT. Geranium cariolinianum australe, Vaccinium penduliflorum, V. reticulatum.
PARASITES. Horogenes blackburni (Cameron), Hyposoter exiguae (Viereck).
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Hawai'i Islands.
maculatus Gielis, 2006.
Stenoptilodes maculatus Gielis, 2006: 69.- Ecuador
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
medius Gielis, 2006.
Stenoptilodes medius Gielis, 2006: 73.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador
posticus (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Mimaesoptilus posticus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, Fig. 51. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Peru.
sematodactyla (Berg, 1885)
Platyptilia sematodactyla Berg, 1885: 283. - Argentina.
Platyptilia epidelta Meyrick 1908: 486. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Mentha spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
sordipennis (Zeller, 1877)
Platyptilia sordipennis Zeller, 1877: 466. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
stigmatica (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Platyptilia stigmatica Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 55. - Colombia.
Platyptilia pyrrhina Zeller, 1877: 464. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Ecuador.
taprobanes (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Amblyptilia taprobanes Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 54. - Sri Lanka.
Platyptilia brachymorpha Meyrick, 1888: 240. - India.
Platyptilia seeboldi Hofmann, 1898: 33. - Syria.
Platyptilia terlizzii Turati, 1926: 67. - Libya.
Platyptilia monotrigona Diakonoff, 1952: 15. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
Amblyptilia zavatterii Hartig, 1953: 67. - Italy.
Platyptilia legrandi Bigot, 1962b: 86. - Seychelles.
Stenoptilodes vittata Service, 1966: 11. - Nigeria.
HOSTPLANT. Spergularia media L. (=S. marginata Kitt)., S. maritima, S. salina, Antirrhinum majus,
Clinopodium vulgare L., Vaccinium spec., Campylanthus salsoloides Roth, Centipeda minima O.
Kuntze, Plectranthus spec., Pentstemon spec., Mecardonia acuminata (Walt.) Small, Phyla lanceolata,
Celsia coromandeliana, Limnophila heterophylla Benth., L. sessiliflora, Veronica anagallis L., Russe
lia equistiformis Schlecht. and Cham., Hypoestes betsiliensis, Ocimum spec., Scutellaria discolor,
Samolus spec., Striga asiatica, S. densiflora, Sabatia spec., Hydrolea spec.
PARASITES. Pristomerus hawaiiensis Perkins.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Libya, Finland, Italy, Sicily, Malta,
Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey. Oriental: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India. Australasian: New
Guinea, Australia. Pacific: Hawai'i Islands. Afrotropical: Tchad, São Tomé, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria,
Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Seychelles. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropic: Paraguay, Bolivia.
thrasydoxa (Meyrick, 1926)
Platyptilia thrasydoxa Meyrick, 1926: 297. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.

umbrigeralis (Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus umbrigeralis Walker, 1864: 942. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Peru.
Paraamblyptilia Gielis, 1991
Paraamblyptilia Gielis, 1991: 68. - Type species: Platyptilia eutalanta Meyrick, 1931, by original designation.
eutalanta (Meyrick, 1931)
Platyptilia eutalanta Meyrick, 1931: 379. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
ridouti Gielis, 1996
Paraamblyptilia ridouti Gielis, 1996: 87. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica, Peru.
Uroloba Walsingham, 1891
Uroloba Wlasingham, 1891: 262. - Type species: Uroloba fuscicostata Walsingham, 1891, by original designati
on and monotypy.
calycospila (Meyrick, 1932)
Utuca calycospila Meyrick, 1932: 336. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
fuscicostata Walsingham, 1891
Uroloba fuscicostata Walsingham, 1891: 262. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
Stenoptilia Hübner, [1825]
Stenoptilia Hübner, [1825]: 430. - Type species: Phalaena Alucita pterodactyla Linneaus, 1761, by subsequent
desingnation by Tutt, 1905.
=Mimaeseoptilus Wallengren, 1862: 18. - Type species: Alucita mictodactyla [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775, by
subsequent designation by Meyrick, 1910.
=Mimeseoptilus Zeller, 1867. - Emendation.
=Mimaesoptilus Snellen, 1884. - Incorrect spelling.
=Doxosteres Meyrick, 1886: 10. - Type species: Pterophorus canalis Walker, 1864, by monotypy.
=Mimaesioptilus Barrett, 1904. - Incorrect spelling.
=Adkinia Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Phalaena bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763, by original designation.
=Adkina Yano, 1963. - Incorrect spelling.
admiranda Yano, 1963
Stenoptilia admiranda Yano, 1963: 92. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
aethiopica Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia aethiopica Gibeaux, 1994: 430. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Stenoptilia aktashiensis Gibeaux, 1997: 430. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan, Kazachstan, Turkmenistan.
albilimbata Yano, 1963
Stenoptilia albilimbata Yano, 1963: 89. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Probably Veronicastrum sibricum Pennel var. japonicum Hara.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.

alaii Gibeaux, 1995
Stenoptilia alaii Gibeaux, 1995: 98. - Tadzhikistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Tadzhikistan, Kazachstan.
amseli Arenberger, 1990
Stenoptilia amseli Arenberger, 1990: 98. - South-West Arabia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia.
annadactyla Sutter, 1988
Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988: 181. - Germany.
Stenoptilia annickana Gibeaux, 1989a: 222. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Scabiosa columbaria L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Lithuania, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Hungary,
aridus (Zeller, 1847)
Pterophorus aridus Zeller, 1847: 904. - Italy.
Stenoptilia oxyactis Meyrick, 1922: 550. - Israel.
Stenoptilia stigmatodactyla var. grisescens Schawerda, 1933: 74. - Sardinia.
Stenoptilia csanadyi Gozmány, 1959: 367. - Egypt.
Stenoptilia gallobritannidactylus Gibeaux, 1985a: 248. - France.
Stenoptilia picardi Gibeaux, 1986: 328. - France.
Stenoptilia mariaeluisiae Bigot & Picard, 2001: 304. - France
Stenoptilia inopinata Bigot & Picard, 2001: 305. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Succisa pratensis Moench, Erinus alpinus L., Linaria origanifolia DC., Antirrhinum orontium
L., Coris monspeliensis L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Croatia,
Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Kazachstan.
atlanticola Zerny, 1936
Stenoptilia stigmatodactyla f. atlanticola Zerny, 1936: 42. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
bandamae Bigot, 1964
Stenoptilia bandamae Bigot, 1964: 113. - Côte d'Ivoire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Côte d'Ivoire.
bipunctidactyla (Scopoli, 1763)
Phalaena bipunctidactyla Scopoli, 1763: 257. - Slovenia.
Alucita mictodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 320. - Austria.
Pterophorus hodgkinsonii Gregson, 1868: 178. - Great Britain.
Pterophorus hirundodactyla Gregson, 1871: 364. - Great Britain.
Pterophorus plagiodactylus Stainton, 1851: 28. - Great Britain.
Pterophorus serotinus Zeller, 1852: 361. - Germany.
Pterophorus scabiodactyla Gregson, 1871: 363. - Great Britain.
Stenoptilia succisae Gibeaux & Nel, 1991: 104. - France.
Stenoptilia tourlani Gibeaux, 1992: 195. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Knautia arvensis L., Scabiosa columbaria L., S. pyrenaica Allioni, S. arvensis L., S. lucida
Villiers, Linaria vulgaris Miller, L. cymbalaria Mill., Succisa pratensis Moench., Misopates (=Ant
irrhinum) orontium L., Galium mollugo L., Saxifraga granulata L., Euphrasia spec., Scutellaria
galericulata L., Gentiana asclepiadea L., Coris monspeliensis L., Globularia alypum L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Far Oer Islands, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg,
France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Madeira, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany,
Swtserland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia,
Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Albania,
Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt, Syria, Libanon,
Kazachstan, Iran, Pakistan.
caradjai Gibeaux, 1995
Stenoptilia caradjai Gibeaux, 1995: 96. - Tadzhikistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Tadzhikistan, Kazachstan.
caroli Arenberger, 1988
Stenoptilia caroli Arenberger, 1988: 69. - Nepal.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India.

cercelegica Fazekas, 2003
Stenoptilia cercelegica Fazekas, 2003: 14.- Mongolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Mongolia.
coenei Gielis, 2000
Stenoptilia coenei Gielis, 2000: 127. - Kirgisistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kirgisistan.
coloradensis Fernald, 1898
Stenoptilia coloradensis Fernald, 1898: 61. - USA (Col).
HOSTPLANT. Gentiana quinquefolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Canada, U.S.A.
columbia McDunnough, 1927
Stenoptilia columbia McDunnough, 1927: 183. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
conicephala Gielis, 1990
Stenoptilia conicephala Gielis, 1990: 122. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
convexa Arenberger, 1998
Stenoptilia convexa Arenberger, 1998: 282. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
coprodactylus (Stainton, 1851)
Pterophorus coprodactylus Stainton, 1851: 28. - Austria.
Stenoptilia zalocrossa Meyrick, 1907: 146. - Switzerland.
Stenoptilia pseudocoprodactyla Gibeaux, 1992: 467. - Austria.
HOSTPLANT. Gentiana verna L., G. clusii Perr. & Song., G. acaulis L. (= G. kochiana Perr. & Song.), G.
lutea L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Morocco, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Czechia,
Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Russia.
dubatolovi Ustjuzhanin, 2001
Stenoptilia dubatolovi Ustjuzhanin, 2001: 15. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan.
eborinodactyla Zagulajev, 1986
Stenoptilia eborinodactyla Zagulajev, 1986: 113. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
elkefi Arenberger, 1984
Stenoptilia elkefi Arenberger, 1984: 10. - Tunisia.
HOSTPLANT. Scabiosa atropurpurea L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Italy, Morocco, Tunisia, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey,
Jordan, Yemen, Turkmenistan.
etcetera Arenberger, 1998
Stenoptilia etcetera Arenberger, 1998: 297. - Kirgisistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kirgisistan.
exclamationis (Walsingham, 1880)
Mimeseoptilus exclemationis Walsingham, 1880: 32. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
friedeli Arenberger, 1984
Stenoptilia friedeli Arenberger, 1984: 9. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
grandipuncta McDunnough, 1939
Stenoptilia grandipuncta McDunnough, 1939: 112. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
graphodactyla (Treitschke, 1833)
Alucita graphodactyla Treitschke, 1833: 233. - Hungary
HOSTPLANT. Gentiana lutea L., G. verna L., G. clusii Perr. & Song, G. asclepiadea L., G. pneumonanthe L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria.
gratiolae Gibeaux & Nel, 1989

Stenoptilia gratiolae Gibeaux & Nel, 1990b: 200. - France.
Stenoptilia paludicola, auct., nec Wallengren, 1862: 18.
HOSTPLANT. Gratiola officinalis L.,
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Russia.
hahni Arenberger, 1990
Stenoptilia hahni Arenberger, 1989: 327. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
harhorinaFazekas, 2003
Stenoptilia harhorina Fazekas, 2003: 13.- Mongolia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Mongolia.
hautatlasi Arenberger, 2002
Stenoptilia hautatlasi Arenberger, 2002: 210. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
himachala Arenberger, 1999
Stenoptilia himachala Arenberger, 1999: 218. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
inexpectata Gibeaux, 1995
Stenoptilia inexpectata Gibeaux, 1995: 103. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan.
ionota Meyrick, 1920
Stenoptilia ionota Meyrick, 1920: 43. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya, Tanzania.
islandicus (Staudinger, 1857)
Pterophorus islandicus Staudinger, 1857: 280. - Iceland.
Pterophorus pelidnodactylus var. borealis Wocke, 1864: 217. - Norway.
HOSTPLANT. Saxifraga caespitosa L., S. adscendens L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Iceland, Great Britain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia.
jacutica Ustjuzhanin, 1996
Stenoptilia jacutica Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 369. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
karsholti Gielis, 1995
Stenoptilia karsholti Gielis, 1995: 146. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
kasyi Arenberger, 2002
Stenoptilia kasyi Arenberger, 2002: 209. - Morocco
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
kiitulo Gielis, 2008
Stenoptilia kiitulo Gielis, 2008: 47. - Tanzania.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania.
kosterini Ustjuzhanin, 2001
Stenoptilia kosterini Ustjuzhanin, 2001: 12. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
kurushensis Kovtunovich, 2000
Stenoptilia kurushensis Kovtunovich, 2000: 877. - Russia, Daghestan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Daghestan.
latistriga Rebel, 1916
Stenoptilia latistriga Rebel, 1916: 188. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
leuconephes (Meyrick, 1886)
Mimeseoptilus leuconephes Meyrick, 1886: 20. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
longalis (Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus longalis Walker, 1864: 943. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.

lucasi Arenberger, 1990
Stenoptilia lucasi Arenberger, 1990c: 101. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece, Cyprus, Turkey.
luteocinereus (Snellen, 1884)
Pterophorus luteocinereus Snellen, 1884: 191. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
lutescens (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Pterophorus lutescens Herrich-Schäffer, 1855: 377. - Switzerland.
Mimaesoptilus arvernicus Peyerimhoff, 1875: 515. - France.
Stenoptilia grandis Chapman, 1908: 318. - France.
Stenoptilia lutescens centralis Bigot & Picard, 2004: 70. - France.
Stenoptilia arvernica jurassica Bigot & Picard, 2004: 71. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Gentiana lutea L.
PARASITES. Heterischnus bicolorator Aubert (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Phaeogenini).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Sardinia, Macedonia, Serbia, Albania.
madyana Arenberger, 1999
Stenoptilia madyana Arenberger, 1999: 219. - Pakistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Pakistan.
mannii (Zeller, 1852)
Pterophorus mannii Zeller, 1852: 375. - Turkey.
Stenoptilia megalochra Meyrick, 1927: 570. - Bulgaria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Ukraine, Armenia,
Uzbekistan, Turkey, Iraq.
melanoloncha Meyrick, 1927
Stenoptilia melanoloncha Meyrick, 1927: 301. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
mengeli Fernald, 1898
Stenoptilia mengeli Fernald, 1898: 60. - Greenland.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Greenland, Canada.
meyeri Gielis, 1997
Stenoptilia meyeri Gielis, 1997: 79. - Portugal, Azores.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Azores.
millieridactylus (Bruand, 1861)
Pterophorus millieridactylus Bruand d'Uzelle, 1861: 36. - France.
Stenoptilia saxifragae Fletcher & Pierce, 1940: 25. - Ireland.
HOSTPLANT. Saxifraga continentalis Engler & Irmescher, S. granulata L., S. hypnoides L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, France, Spain, Italy.
mimula Gibeaux, 1985
Stenoptilia mimula Gibeaux, 1985: 246. - France.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Italy.
molleti Gibeaux, 1991
Stenoptilia molleti Gibeaux, 1991: 469. - Pakistan
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Pakistan.
murzini Gibeaux, 1995
Stenoptilia murzini Gibeaux, 1995: 101. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kirgizia, Kazachstan, Uzbekistan.
naryna Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 2000
Stenoptilia naryna Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 2000: 275. - Kirgisistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kirgisistan.
neblina Gielis, 1995
Stenoptilia neblina Gielis, 1995: 147. - Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Venezuela.
nepetellae Bigot & Picard, 1983
Stenoptilia nepetellae Bigot & Picard, 1983b: 21. - France.
Stenoptilia cyrnea Nel, 1991: 170. - Corse.
HOSTPLANT. Nepeta nepetella L., N. agrestis Loisel.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Corse.
nivea Sahlberg, 1912
Stenoptilia nivea Sahlberg, 1912: 73. - Finland.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Finland.
nolckeni (Tengstrom, 1870)
Pterophorus nolckeni Tengstrom, 1870: 366. - Finland.
Pterophorus caesius Snellen, 1884: 189. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Finland, Russia, Kazachstan, Kirgisistan, Korea.
nurolhaki Amsel, 1967
Stenoptilia nurolhaki Amsel, 1967: 15. - Afghanistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Afghanistan.
orites (Meyrick, 1884)
Mimaeseoptilus orites Meyrick, 1884: 126. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
pallistriga Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
Stenoptilia pallistriga Barnes & McDunnough, 1913: 186. - USA (Fl).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Dominica, Jamaica, Paraguay, Surinam.
parnasia Arenberger, 1986
Stenoptilia parnasia Arenberger, 1986b: 80. - Greece.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Turkmenistan..
pelidnodactyla (Stein, 1837)
Alucita pelidnodactyla Stein, 1837: 98. - Germany.
Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla ssp. alpinalis Burmann, 1954: 187. - Austria.
Stenoptilia bigoti Gibeaux, 1986: 332. - France.
Stenoptilia gibeauxi Nel, 1989c: 468. - France.
Stenoptilia cerdanica Nel & Gibeaux, 1990: 134. - France.
Stenoptilia cebennica Nel & Gibeaux, 1990: 134. - France.
Stenoptilia mercantourica Nel & Gibeaux, 1990: 134. - France.
Stenoptilia brigantiensis Nel & Gibeaux, 1992: 53. - France.
Stenoptilia buvati Nel & Gibeaux, 1992: 56. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Saxifraga exarata Vill., S. granulata L., S. bryoides L., S. pedemontana All. ssp. cervicornis
(Viv.), S. moschata Wulfen, S. nervosa Lapeyr., S. prostii Sternb., S. aquatica Lapeyr., S. geranioides
L., Plantago sempervirens Crantz., Globularia spec., Gentiana verna L., G. acaulis L. (= G. kochiana
Perr. and Song.).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Andorra, Spain, Morocco, Norway, Sweden,
Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Malta, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Czechia,
Slowakia, Austria, Hungaria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Russia, Belorussia.
petraea Meyrick, 1908
Stenoptilia petraea Meyrick, 1908: 504. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
phaeonephes (Meyrick, 1886)
Mimeseoptilus phaeonephes Meyrick, 1886: 19. - Tasmania.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Tasmania.
pinarodactyla (Erschoff, 1877)
Mimaeseoptilus pinarodactyla Erschoff, 1877: 348. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Japan.
pinkeri Arenberger, 1984
Stenoptilia pinkeri Arenberger, 1984: 11. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaeartic: Turkey.
platanodes Meyrick, 1914
Stenoptilia platanodes Meyrick, 1914: 47. - Taiwan.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Taiwan.
pneumonanthes (Büttner, 1880)
Mimeseoptilus pneumonanthes Büttner, 1880: 472. - Poland.
Stenoptilia nelorum Gibeaux, 1989c: [13]. - France.
Stenoptilia arenbergeri Gibeaux, 1990d: 220. - France.

HOSTPLANT. Gentiana pneumonanthe L., G. cruciata L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Sweden, Denmark, Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Russia.
poculi Arenberger, 1998
Stenoptilia poculi Arenberger 1998: 281. - Russia, Caucasus
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
pterodactyla (Linnaeus, 1761)
Alucita pterodactyla Linnaeus, 1761: 370. -
Pterophorus fuscus Retzius, 1783: 35. - Terra typica unknown.
Alucita fuscodactyla Haworth, 1811: 476. - Great Britain.
Alucita ptilodactyla Hübner, [1813]: T. 3, fig. 16. - Europe.
Stenoptilia paludicola Wallengren, 1862: 18.- Sweden.
HOSTPLANT. Veronica chamaedrys L.,
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Andorra,
Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sicily, Malta,
Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Belorussia, Georgia, Armenia, Turkey.
reisseri Rebel, 1935
Stenoptilia reisseri Rebel, 1935: 11. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
rougeoti Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia rougeoti Gibeaux, 1994: 426. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
saigusai Yano, 1963
Stenoptilia saigusai Yano, 1963: 93. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
sanaa Arenberger, 1999
Stenoptilia sanaa Arenberger, 1999: 249. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
scoprodactyla Zagulajev, 1986
Stenoptilia scoprodactyla Zagulajev, 1986: 85. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
stenodactyla Turati & Fiori, 1930
Stenoptilia stenodactyla Turati & Fiori, 1930: 210. - Greece.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece.
stigmatodactylus (Zeller, 1852)
Pterophorus stigmatodactylus Zeller, 1852: 374. - Austria.
Pterophorus oreodactylus Zeller, 1852: 374. - Terra typica unknown.
HOSTPLANT. Thymus vulgaris L., Scabiosa ochroleuca L., S. lucida Vill., Knautia arvensis (L.)..
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse,
Sardinia, Sicily, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia,Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Russia, Armenia.
stigmatoides Sutter & Skyva, 1992
Stenoptilia stigmatoides Sutter & Skyva, 1992: 81. - Slovakia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Slowakia, Hungary, Russia.
suprema Meyrick, 1926
Stenoptilia suprema Meyrick, 1926: 301. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropic: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
tenuis (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Mimeseoptilus tenuis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 50. - Colombia.
Mimeseoptilus gilvidorsis Zeller, 1877: 471. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropic: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
transversata Gibeaux, 1995
Stenoptilia transversata Gibeaux, 1995: 99. - Kirgisistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kirgisistan, Russia.
tyropiesta Meyrick, 1932

Stenoptilia tyropiesta Meyrick, 1932: 109. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION.Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
veronicae Karvonen, 1932
Stenoptilia veronicae Karvonen, 1932: 79. - Finland.
Stenoptilia agutsana Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 374. - Russia.
HOSTPLANT. Veronica longifolia L.,
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Russia.
viettei Gibeaux, 1994
Stenoptilia viettei Gibeaux, 1994: 50. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
wagneri Zerny, 1940
Stenoptilia wagneri Zerny, 1940: 22. - Iran.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Iran.
zophodactylus (Duponchel, 1838)
Pterophorus zophodactylus Duponchel, 1840b: 668. - France.
Pterophorus loewii Zeller, 1847: 38. - Italy.
Pterophorus canalis Walker, 1864: 944. - Australia.
Mimeseoptilus semicostata Zeller, 1873a: 323. - USA (Tx).
HOSTPLANT. Centaurium erythraea Rafn. (=C. minus Mönch), C. umbellatum Gilib., C. littoralis (D.
Turner) Gilmour, C. pulchellum, Blackstonia perfoliata (L.) Hudson, Gentianella germanica Willd., G.
diemensis, Gentiana lutea, Erythraea venusta A. Gray., Sopubia trifida, Blumea balsamifera.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Andorra, Spain,
Portugal, Azores, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta,
Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia,
Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Nepal, Japan. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Kenya,
Madagascar. Oriental: India, Vietnam, Philippines. Australasian: Australia. Pacific: New Zealand.
Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico, Ecuador, Paraguay.
Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908.
Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908: 479. - Type species: Xyroptila oenophanes Meyrick, 1908, by original designation.
=Pseudoxyroptila Hori, 1933: 390. - Type species: Xyroptila tectonica Meyrick, 1914, by monotypy and original
designation.
=Xyroptilia Bigot, 1969: 180. - Misspelling.
aenea Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila aenea Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 263. - Indonesia.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
africana Bigot, 1969
Xyroptilia africana Bigot, 1969: 180. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo, Ghana, Nigeria.
caminites (Meyrick, 1907)
Oxyptilus caminites Meyrick, 1908: 478. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
colluceo Gielis & de Vos, 2007.
Xyroptila colluceo Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 191. - Indonesia: Papya.
DISRTIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia: Papua.
dohertyi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila dohertyi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 263. - Thailand.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Thailand.
elegans Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila elegans Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 258. - New Guinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Orirental: Indonesia. Australasian: Australia.
falciformis Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila falciformis Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 265. - New Guinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.

fulbae Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila fulbae Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 253.- Nigeria.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Nigeria, Principe Island
irina Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila irina Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 255. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
kuranda Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila kuranda Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 266. - Indonesia.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia. Australasian: Australia.
maklaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila maklaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 264. - Indonesia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
marmarias Meyrick, 1908
Xyroptila marmarias Meyrick, 1908: 480. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia, New Guinea, D’Entrecasteaux Island.
masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 257. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
monomotapa Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila monomotapa Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 260. - Mozambique.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Mozambique.
naiwasha Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila naiwasha Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 255. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
oksana Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila oksana Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 259. - Indonesia.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India.
oenophanes Meyrick, 1908
Xyroptila oenophanes Meyrick, 1908: 480. - India.
Xyroptila tectonica Meyrick, 1914: 46. - Taiwan.
HOSTPLANT. Bridelia tomentosa.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan.
peltastes (Meyrick, 1908)
Oxyptilus peltastes Meyrick, 1908: 479. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
ruvenzori Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila ruvenzori Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 256. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION.Afrotropical: Ghana, Uganda, Kenya.
siami Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila siami Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 262. - Thailand.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearxctic: China. Oriental: India, Thailand, Myanmar.
soma Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila soma Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 261. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
sybylla Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila sybylla Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 267. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
uluru Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila uluru Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 267. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
variegata Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila variegata Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 264. - New Guinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
vaughani (Fletcher, 1909)
Oxyptilus vaughani Fletcher, 1909: 23. - Sri Lanka.

HOSTPLANT. Dimorphocalyx glabellus.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sri lanka.
zambesi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006
Xyroptila zambesi Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006: 261. - Zimbabwe.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zimbabwe.
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 1931.
Nippoptilia Matsumura, 1931: No. 2060. - Type species: Stenoptilia vitis Sasaki, 1913, by monotypy.
cinctipedalis (Walker, 1864)
Oxyptilus cinctipedalis Walker, 1864: 935. - Australia.
Nippoptilia minor Hori, 1933: 68. - Japan.
Trichoptilus eochrodes Meyrick, 1935: 45. - China.
Oxyptilus caryornis Meyrick, 1935: 46. - China
HOSTPLANT. Cayratia japonica Gagn.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China, Japan. Australasian: Australia. Pacific: Palau.
issikii Yano, 1961
Nippoptilia issikii Yano, 1961: 73. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Vitis vinifera Linn.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Nepal.
philippensea Gielis, 2003
Nippoptilia philippensea Gielis, 2003: in press. - Philippines: Mindanao.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Philippines.
pullum Gielis & de Vos, 2007.
Nippoptilia pullum Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 192. - Indonesia: Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Papua.
rutteni Gielis, 2003
Nippoptilia rutteni Gielis, 2003, in press. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
spinosa Yano, 1963
Nippoptilia spinosa Yano, 1963: 859. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
vitis (Sasaki, 1913)
Stenoptilia vitis Sasaki, 1913: 3. - Japan.
Oxyptilus formosanus Matsumura, 1931: No. 2061. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Trautv., Cayratia japonica Gagn., Vitis thunbergi Sieb. & Zucc.,
V. vinifera Linn.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Korea, Nepal. Oriental: India, Thailand, Taiwan.
Koremaguia Hampson, 1891
Koremaguia Hampson, 1891: 142. - Type-spcies: Koremaguia aurantidactylus Hampson, 1891, by monotypy.
alticola (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Cnemidophorus alticola Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 59. - India..
Koremaguia aurantidactylus Hampson, 1891: 142. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 1986
Paraplatyptilia Bigot & Picard, 1986: [17]. - Type species: Pterophorus metzneri Zeller, 1841, as a replacement
name for Mariana, Tutt, 1907.
=Mariana Tutt, 1906: 160. - Homonym of Mariana Locard, 1899 (Mollusca).

albiciliatus (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus albiciliatus Walsingham, 1880: 17. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia canadensis McDunnough, 1927: 180. - Canada.
Platyptilia rubricans Lange, 1950: 627. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilus orthocarpi Walsingham, 1880: 11. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Castilleia latofilia.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
albidus (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus albidus Walsingham, 1880: 10. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Castilleia lutescens.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
albidorsellus (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus albidorsellus Walsingham, 1880: 13. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
albui Gielis, in press
Paraplatyptilia albui Gielis, in press. - USA (Col)
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: USA
atlantica B. Landry & Gielis, 2008
Paraplatyptilia atlantica B. Landry & Gielis, 2008: 144. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Neacrctic: Canada.
auriga (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Platyptilia auriga Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 330. - USA (NJ).
HOSTPLANT. Possibly Stenandrium dulce (Cav.) Nees. (=Geradia floridana) (Asteraceae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
azteca Gielis, 1996
Paraplatyptilia azteca Gielis, 1996: 89. - Mexico (Hidalgo).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico.
baueri (Lange, 1950)
Platyptilia baueri Lange, 1950: 623. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
bifida (Lange, 1950)
Platyptilia bifida Lange, 1950: 645. - USA (Ariz).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
carolina (Kearfott, 1907)
Platyptilia carolina Kearfott, 1913: 155. - USA (Car).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
catharodactyla (Gaj, 1959)
Platyptilia catharodactyla Gaj, 1959: 155. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
cooleyi (Fernald, 1898)
Platyptilia cooleyi Fernald, 1898: 30. - USA (Col).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
dugobae Gibeaux, 1997
Paraplatyptilia dugobae Gibeaux, 1997: 425. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan.
edwardsii (Fish, 1881)
Platyptilus edwardsii Fish, 1881: 72. - USA (Mass).
HOSTPLANT. Pedicularis canadensis L.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
fragilis (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus fragilis Walsingham, 1880: 16. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Pentstemon cyananthus.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico.
glacialis Gielis, in press

Paraplatyptilia glacialis Gielis, in press. - USA (Mo)
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: USA
grandis (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus grandis Walsingham, 1880: 6. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
hedemanni (Snellen, 1884)
Pterophorus hedemanni Snellen, 1884: 184. - Russia, Amur.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Tadzhikistan.
immaculata (McDunnough, 1939)
Platyptilia immaculata McDunnough, 1939: 112. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
inanis (Caradja, 1920)
Platyptilia inanis Caradja, 1920: 80. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
lutescens (Lange, 1950)
Platyptilia lutescens Lange, 1950: 630. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: USA (Cal).
maea (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Platyptilia maea Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 337. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Castilleja lutescens Greenman.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
metzneri (Zeller, 1841)
Pterophorus metzneri Zeller, 1841: 783. - Hungaria.
Pterophorus bollii Frey, 1856: 403. - Switzerland.
Mariana gaji Zagulajev, 1983: 119 - Russia..
HOSTPLANT. Astragalus spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Switzerland, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia,
Albania, Bulgaria, Russia, Turkey, China.
modesta (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus modesta Walsingham, 1880: 18. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
nana (McDunnough, 1927)
Platyptilia nana McDunnough, 1927: 179. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
optata (Yano, 1963)
Platyptilia optata Yano, 1963: 126. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Korea.
petrodactylus Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus petrodactylusWalker, 1864: 940. - Arctic America.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, Alaska.
sabourini Gielis, in press
Paraplatyptilia sabourini Gielis, in press. - USA (Wis)
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: USA
sahlbergi (Poppius, 1906)
Stenoptilia sahlbergi Poppius, 1906: 9. - Russia.
Mariana lineata Arenberger, 1984: 13. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
shastae (Walsingham, 1880)
Platyptilus shastae Walsingham, 1880: 10. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Castilleia pinetorum, C. parviflora.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
sibirica (Zagulajev, 1983)
Mariana sibirica Zagulajev, 1983: 120. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
terminalis (Erschoff, 1877)

Platyptilia terminalis Erschoff, 1877: 347. - Russia.
Mariana terminalis carelica Zagulajev, 1983: 121. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, China.
terskeyiensis Gibeaux, 1997
Paraplatyptilia terskeyiensis Gibeaux, 1997: 427. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan.
vacillans (Snellen, 1884)
Pterophorus vacillans Snellen, 1884: 187. - Russia, Amur.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Kazachstan.
watkinsi Gielis, in press
Paraplatyptilia watkinsi Gielis, in press. - USA
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: USA
xylopsamma (Meyrick, 1908)
Platyptilia xylopsamma Meyrick, 1908: 488. - USA (Col).
Stenoptilia schwarzi Dyar, 1903: 228. - USA(Az).
Stenoptilia gorgoniensis Grinnell, 1908: 321. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
Postplatyptilia Gielis, 1991.
Postplatyptilia Gielis, 1991: 39. - Type species: Platyptilia camptosphena Meyrick, 1931, by original designati
on.
aestuosa (Meyrick, 1916)
Platyptilia aestuosa Meyrick, 1916: 558. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru.
akerbergsi Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia akerbergsi Gielis, 1991: 51. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
alexisi Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia alexisi Gielis, 1991: 49. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
antillae Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia antillae Gielis, 2006: 92.- Cuba
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Cuba, Jamaica
biobioica Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia biobioica Gielis, 1991: 52. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
boletus Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia boletus Gielis, 2006: 99.- Peru
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
camptosphena (Meyrick, 1931)
Platyptilia camptosphena Meyrick, 1931: 379. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
carchi Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia carchi Gielis, 2006: 97.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador, Venezuela.
caribica Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia caribica Gielis, 2006: 95.- Dominica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Dominica, Puerto Rico.
corticis Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia corticis Gielis, 2006: 115.- Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Venezuela.
drechseli Gielis, 2006.

Postplatyptilia drechseli Gielis, 2006: 114.- Paraguay.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Paraguay.
eelkoi Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia eelkoi Gielis, 1991: 43. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
flinti Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia flinti Gielis, 1991: 55. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil.
fuscicornis (Zeller, 1877)
Platyptilia fuscicornis Zeller, 1877: 460. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile, Ecuador, Colombia.
genisei (Pastrana, 1989)
Stenoptilia genisei Pastrana, 1989: 253. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
huigraica B. Landry & Gielis, 1992
Postplatyptilia huigraica B. Landry & Gielis, 1992: 11. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
machupicchu Gielis, 1996
Postplatyptilia machupicchu Gielis, 1996: 94. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru
naranja Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia naranja Gielis, 1991: 45. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
nebuloarbustum Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia nebuloarbustum Gielis, 2006: 94.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
nielseni (Gielis, 1991)
Lantanophaga nielseni Gielis, 1991: 33. - Argentina
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
nubleica Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia nubleica Gielis, 1991: 48. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
palmeri Gielis, 1996
Postplatyptilia palmeri Gielis, 1996: 94. - Mexico (Veracruz).
HOSTPLANT. Lantana hispida H.B.K.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico.
paraglyptis (Meyrick, 1908)
Platyptilia paraglyptis Meyrick, 1908: 484. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
parana Gielis, 1996
Postplatyptilia parana Gielis, 1996: 92. - Brazil (Parana).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil.
pluvia Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia pluvia Gielis, 2006: 103.- Ecuador.
DISTRUBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
pusillus (Philippi, 1864)
Pterophorus pusillus Philippi, 1864: 296. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
saeva (Meyrick, 1930)
Postplatyptilia saeva Meyrick, 1930: 566. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru, Ecuador.
sandraella Gielis, 1996
Postplatyptilia sandraella Gielis, 1996: 95. - Bolivia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Bolivia.
seitetazas Gielis, 2006.

Postplatyptilia seitetazas Gielis, 2006: 116.- Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
talcaica Gielis, 1991
Postplatyptilia talcaica Gielis, 1991: 53. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
triangulocosta Gielis, 1996
Postplatyptilia triangulocosta Gielis, 1996: 93. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Peru.
transversus Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia transversus Gielis, 2006: 106.- Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Colombia.
ugartei Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia ugartei Gielis, 2006: 102.- Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
uruguayensis Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia uruguayensis Gielis, 2006: 99.- Uruguay.
DISTRIBUTION.Neotropical: Uruguay.
vorbecki Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia vorbecki Gielis, 2006: 98.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
zongoensis Gielis, 2006.
Postplatyptilia zongoensis Gielis, 2006: 100.- Bolivia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Bolivia.
Stockophorus Gielis, 1993
Stockophorus 1993: 40. - Type species: Platyptilia charitopa Meyrick, 1908, by original designation.
charitopa (Meyrick, 1908)
Platyptilia charitopa Meyrick, 1908: 483. - Bolivia .
DISTRIBUTION.Neotropical: Bolivia .
Sinpunctiptilia Arenberger, 2006
Sinpunctiptilia 2006: 116. - Type species: Platyptilia emissalis Walker, 1864, by original designation and
monotypy.
emissalis Walker, 1864
Platyptilus emissalis Walker, 1864: 930. - Australia.
Platyptilia omissalis Fletcher, 1925: 607. - Australia.
HOSTPLANT. Parahebe perfoliata.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
tasmaniae Arenberger, 2006
Sinpunctiptilia tasmaniae Arenberger, 2006: 118. - Australia: Tasmania
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
Amblyptilia Hübner, [1825]
Amblyptilia Hübner, [1825]: 430. - Type species: Alucita acanthadactyla Hübner, [1813]: tab. 5, figs. 23, 24, by
subsequent designation by Tutt, 1905a.
=Amplyptilia [1825]. Incorrect (of multiple original) spelling.
=Amblyptilus Wallengren, 1862. Emendation.
acanthadactyla (Hübner, [1813])

Alucita acanthodactyla Hübner, [1813]: t. 5, fig. 23, 24. - Europe.
Amblyptilia calaminthae Frey, 1886: 16. - Switzerland.
Amblyptilia tetralicella Hering, 1891 (Hofmann, 1896). - Nomen nudem.
Platyptilia acanthodactyla var. phoenicodactyla Chrétien, 1915: 295. - Tunisia.
HOSTPLANT. Stachys sylvatica L., Ononis natrix L., O. repens L., O. spinosa L., Mentha spec., Salvia spec.,
Euphrasia spec., Teucrium scorodonia L., Chenopodium spec., Calluna vulgaris L., Erica tetralix L.,
Geranium robertianum L., Bartsia spec., Carlina spec., Lavandula stoechas L., Vaccinium oxycoccus
L., Calamintha nepeta (L.) Savi, Jurinea spec., Nepeta spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain,
Portugal, Canary Islands, Azores, Madeira, Morocco, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switse
land, Italy, Balearic Islands, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland,
Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia,
Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Russia, Tadzhikistan.
acanthadactyloides Gibeaux, 1997
Amblyptilia acanthadactyloides Gibeaux, 1997: 425. - Uzbekistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan.
aeolodes (Meyrick, 1902)
Platyptilia aeolodes Meyrick, 1902: 278. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
atrodactyla Pagenstecher, 1900
Amblyptilia atrodactyla Pagenstecher, 1900: 239. - Bismarck Islands, Ralum.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Bismarck Islands.
bowmani (McDunnough, 1923)
Stenoptilia bowmani McDunnough, 1923: 86. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
deprivatalis (Walker, 1964)
Pterophorus deprivatalis Walker, 1864: 946. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Zealand.
direptalis (Walker, 1864)
Oxyptilus direptalis Walker, 1864: 934. - Rep. S. Africa.
Platyptilia amblydectis Meyrick, 1932: 108. - Ethiopia. syn. n.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium quadrifarium, Scutellaria discolor (records from India!!).
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.
epotis (Meyrick, 1905)
Platyptilia epotis Meyrick, 1905: 231. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
falcatalis (Walker, 1864)
Platyptilus falcatalis Walker, 1864: 931. - New Zealand.
Platyptilia haasti Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 58. - New Zealand.
Platyptilia indubitata Philpott, 1929: 485. - Replacement name for Platyptilia ferruginea Philpott, 1923: 150. -
Homonym.
HOSTPLANT. Hebe salicifolia, H. elliptica, H. speciosa, H. stricta..
PARASITES. Trigonospila brevifacies (Hardy) (Diptera, Tachinidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
fibigeri Gielis, 1999
Amblyptilia fibigeri Gielis, 1999: 85. - Nepal.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal.
forcipatus (Zeller, 1867)
Pterophorus forcipatus Zeller, 1867: 412. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India.
galactostacta (Diakonoff, 1952)
Stenoptilia galactostacta Diakonoff, 1952: 21. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
grisea Gibeaux, 1997
Amblyptilia grisea Gibeaux, 1997: 424. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan, Tadzhikistan, Russia.

heliastis (Meyrick, 1884)
Platyptilia heliastis Meyrick, 1884: 129. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
incerta Gibeaux, 1994
Amblyptilia incerta Gibeaux, 1994: 41. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
iriana (Diakonoff, 1952)
Stenoptilia iriana Diakonoff, 1952: 22. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Austalian: New Guinea.
japonica (Yano, 1963)
Platyptilia japonica Yano, 1963: 125. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Korea.
kosteri Gielis, 2006
Amblyptilia kosteri Gielis, 2006: 128. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropic: Argentina, Brazil.
landryi Gielis, 2006.
Amblyptilia landryi Gielis, 2006: 127. - Honduras.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropic: Honduras.
lithoxestes (Meyrick, 1884)
Mimaeseoptilis lithoxestes Meyrick, 1884: 126. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
pica (Walsingham, 1880)
Amblyptilus pica Walsingham, 1880: 21. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia monticola Grinnell, 1908: 316. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia crataea T.B. Fletcher, 1940: 99. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia pica calisequoiae Lange, 1950: 611. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia pica marina Lange, 1950: 612. - USA (Cal).
Platyptilia pica sierra Lange, 1950: 613. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Castilleja lutescens (Greenman), C. angustifolia (Nutt.), C. latifolia, Scrophularia californica,
Antirrhinum spec., Dodecatheon pauciflorum, Stachys rigida, S. bullata, S. spec., Mimulus guttatus, M.
lewisii, Pentstemon spec., Lonicera involucrata.
PARASITES.: Heterischnus (Rhexidermus) huardi (Prov.), Campopleginae spec., Apanteles insignis Muese
beck (Hymenoptera).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
punctidactyla (Haworth, 1811)
Alucita punctidactyla Haworth, 1811: 479. - Great Britain.
Alucita cosmodactyla Hübner, [1819]: t. 7, fig. 35, 36. - Europe.
Alucita ulodactyla Zetterstedt, 1840: 1012. - Sweden.
Platyptilus cosmodactylus var. stachydalis Frey, 1872: 290. - Switzerland.
Platyptilus moerens Snellen, 1884: 182. - Russia.
Platyptilia jezoensis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2067. - Japan.
Platyptilia bella Yano, 1963: 124. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Stachys sylvatica L., S. sieboldi Miq., Aquilegia vulgaris L., A. flabellata Sieb. & Zucc.,
Geranium pratense L., Erodium cicutarium L., Salvia glutinosa L., Primula spec., Ononis spinosa L.,
Prunella spec., Allium fistulosum Linn.,
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark,
Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sicily, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia,
Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Belorussia, Russia, Japan.
punoica Gielis, 1996
Amblyptilia punoica Gielis, 1996: 92. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
repletalis (Walker, 1864)
Platyptilus repletalis Walker, 1864: 931. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
scutellaris (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Platyptilia scutellaris Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 57. - Colombia.

DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
shirozui (Yano, 1965)
Platyptilia shirozui Yano, 1965: 36. - Taiwan.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Taiwan.
skoui Gielis, 1999
Amblyptilia skoui Gielis, 1999: 87. - Nepal.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal.
viettei Gibeaux, 1994
Amblyptilia viettei Gibeaux, 1994: 39. - Madagascar..
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar..
vigens (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Oxyptilus vigens Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 49. - New Zealand.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Zealand.
zhdankoi Ustjuzhanin, 2001
Amblyptilia zhdankoi Ustjuzhanin, 2001: 17. - Kazachstan
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan.
Asiaephorus Gielis, 2000
Asiaephorus Gielis, 2000: 367. - Type species: Platyptilia sythoffi Snellen, 1903, by original designation.
bharata Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus bharata Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - India
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
extremus Gielis, 2003
Asiaephorus extremus Gielis, 2003: in press. - Philippines.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Philippines.
ganesha Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus ganesha Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - Ceylon
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Ceylon.
longicucullus Gielis, 2000
Asiaephorus longicucullus Gielis, 2000: 371. - Nepal.
HOSTPLANT. Salvia japonica Thunberg, Scutellaria indica Linnaeus.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, Japan. Oriental: India.
meyricki Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus meyricki Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - India
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
narada Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus narada Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - India
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
papuana Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus papuana Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - New Guinea
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: New Guinea.
ratri Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003
Asiaephorus ratri Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2003. - India
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
sythoffi (Snellen, 1903)
Platyptilia (Amblyptilia) sythoffi Snellen, 1903: 54. - Indonesia, Java.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, India.
Inferuncus Gibeaux, 1994
Inferuncus Gibeaux, 1994: 42. - Type species Inferuncus nigreus Gibeaux, 1994, by original designation.

nigreus Gibeaux, 1994
Inferuncus nigreus Gibeaux, 1994: 43. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
pentheres (Bigot, 1969)
Platyptilia pentheres Bigot, 1969: 191. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo, Tanzania.
stoltzei (Gielis, 1990)
Amblyptilia stoltzei Gielis, 1990: 118. - Tanzania.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania.
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 1958
Lioptilodes Zimmerman, 1958: 399. - Type species: Pterophorus parvus Walsingham, 1880, by monotypy and
original designation.
=Utuca auct., nec Walker, 1864.
aguilaicus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes aguilaicus Gielis, 1991: 23. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
albistriolatus (Zeller, 1871)
Mimeseoptilus albistriolatus Zeller, 1871: 469. - Colombia.
HOSTPLANTS. Erigeron strigosus Michl. (Asteraceae) Aster subulatus Michx., A. puniceus L. subsp. elliottii
(Torr. and Gray) A. G. Jones, Solidago odora A.T.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
alolepidodactylus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes alolepidodactylus Gielis, 1991: 25. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
altivolans Gielis, 2006.
Lioptilodes altivolans Gielis, 2006: 132.- Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
antarcticus (O. Staudinger, 1899)
Mimaesoptilus antarcticus Staudinger, 1899: 114. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Adesmia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
arequipa Gielis, 2006.
Lioptilodes arequipa Gielis, 2006: 135.- Peru.
DISTRIBUTION.- Neotropical: Peru, Chile
brasilicus Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes brasilicus Gielis, 1996: 83. - Brazil (RJ).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil.
cocodrilo Gielis, 2006.
Lioptilodes cocodrilo Gielis, 2006: 152.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION.Neotropical: Ecuador.
cuzcoicus Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes cuzcoicus Gielis, 1996: 86. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
doeri Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes doeri Gielis, 1996: 84. - Brazil (RJ).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil, Peru.
fetisi Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes fetisi Gielis, 1991: 24. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
limbani Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes limbani Gielis, 1996: 84. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.

neuquenicus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes neuquenicus Gielis, 1991: 21. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile.
ockendeni Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes ockendeni Gielis, 1996: 85. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
parafuscicostatus Gielis, 1996
Lioptilodes parafuscicostatus Gielis, 1996: 85. - (probably) Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
parvus (Walsingham, 1880)
Lioptilus parvus Walsingham, 1880: 55. - USA (Cal).
Stenoptilia insperata Meyrick, 1921: 422. - Peru.
Stenoptilia trigonometra Meyrick, 1931: 277. - Paraguay.
Stenoptilia partiseca Meyrick, 1931: 380. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Erigeron maximus, E. strigosus Muhl., Conyza bonariensis, C. ericoides Lam. (=Diplostephi
um ericoides (Lam.) Cabrera, C. chilensis C. canadensis, Baccharis salicifolia (Pers.), B. trinervis, B.
discolor, B. “vinoso” fem., B. aff. serratula fem., B. serratula masc., B. glutinosa Pers. , Senecio
pinnatus, Noticastrum decumbens, Pulchea spec., Minasia spec., Aster puniceus ssp. elliottii Torr. &
Gray, Solidago odora Ait.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Cuba. Nearctic:
U.S.A., Bermuda Islands. Pacific: Juan Fernandez Islands, Hawaii Islands.
prometopa (Meyrick, 1909)
Utuca prometopa Meyrick, 1909: 13. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
rionegroicus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes rionegroicus Gielis, 1991: 20. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile, Peru.
salarius Gielis, 2006.
Lioptilodes salarius Gielis,2006: 133.- Argentina
DISTRIBUTION.- Neotropical. Argentina.
subantarcticus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes subantarcticus Gielis, 1991: 15. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Senecio italiaia (= S. italiaca???) , S. juergensi, S. conyzaefolius, S. pinnatus, S. oleosus.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil.
testaceus (Blanchard, 1852)
Pterophorus testaceus Blanchard, 1852: 112. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
topali Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes topali Gielis, 1991: 28. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina.
tribonia (Meyrick, 1921)
Stenoptilia tribonia Meyrick, 1921: 423. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Chile, Peru.
yungas Gielis, 2006.
Lioptilodes yungas Gielis, 2006: 148.- Bolivia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Bolivia.
zapalaicus Gielis, 1991
Lioptilodes zapalaicus Gielis, 1991: 18. - Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile, Peru.
Michaelophorus Gielis, 1999
Michaelophorus Gielis, 1999: 149. - Type species: Oxyptilus nubilus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875, by original
designation, as a replacement name for Shafferia Gielis, 1993.

=Shafferia Gielis, 1993: 36. - Homonym of Shafferia Walcott, 1917 (Crustacea).
bahiaensis Gielis, 2006
Michaelophorus bahiaensis Gielis, 2006: 186.- Brazil
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil (Ba).
dentiger (Meyrick, 1916)
Oxyptilus dentiger Meyrick, 1916: 557. - British Guyana.
HOSTPLANT. Possibly Hippomane mancinella.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, British Guyana, Curaçao, Cuba,
Nigaragua, Honduras..
hodgesi Gielis, 1999
Michaelophorus hodgesi Gielis, 1999: 151. - Puerto Rico.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Puerto Rico.
indentatus (Meyrick, 1930)
Oxyptilus indentatus Meyrick, 1930: 564. - USA (Tx)
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico, Costa Rica, Brazil.
margaritae Gielis, 2006
Michaelophorus margaritae Gielis, 2006: 157.- Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador
nubilus (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Oxyptilus nubilus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 53. - Colombia.
Platyptilia virilis Meyrick, 1916: 558. - Colombia.
HOSTPLANT. Cocoa leaves
PARASITES. Actia panamensis Curran (Diptera, Tachinidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Colombia, Trinidad, Costa Rica, Trinidad.
shafferi Gielis, 1999
Michaelophorus shafferi Gielis, 1999: 155. - Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
Sphenarches Meyrick, 1886
Sphenarches Meyrick, 1886: 8. - Type species: Sphenarches synophrys Meyrick, 1886, by original designation.
=Sphenarctes Carus, 1887: 113. -Misspelling.
anisodactylus (Walker, 1864)
Oxyptilus anisodactylus Walker, 1864: 934. - Sri Lanka.
Pterophorus diffusalis Walker, 1864: 945. - Australia.
Sphenarches synophrys Meyrick, 1886: 17. - New Hebrides/Tonga.
Sphenarches chroesus Strand, 1913: 66. - Cameroun.
Megalorhipida rishwani Makhan, 1994: 353. - Surinam.
HOSTPLANT. Caperonia regales, C. castaneifolia, Thalia geniculata L., Centratherum punctatum, Eupatori
um betonicaeforme, Dolichos lablab L., Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth, C. bicolor, Lagenaria leucantha var.
clavata Makino, L. siceraria, L. leucantha var.gourda Makino, L. vulgaris, Pelargonium spec.,
Geranium maculatum, Phaseolus vulgaris, Curcubita pepo, Luffa aegyptiaca, Mimosa pudica,
Hibiscus mutabilis, Passiflora foetida, Antirrhinum majus, Theobroma cacao, Lantana
camara, Averrhoe bilimbi, Biophytum sensitivum, Brillantaisia lamium.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, Japan, China. Oriental: Sri Lanka, India, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam,
Malaysia, Indonesia. Australasian: Solomon Islands,New Guinea, Bismarck Islands, Australia. Afrotro
pical: Cameroun, Seychelles, Réunion Island, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Zaire, Gambia, Guinea,
Nigeria, Tchad, Malawi, Swaziland, Côte d'Ivoire. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Brazil, Dominica,
Grenada, Panamá, Virgin Islands, Bahamas, St. Thomas, Puerto Rico, Peru, Paraguay. Pacific: Fiji
Islands, New Hebrids, Tonga Islands, New Caledonia, Palau, Bonin Island, Guam.
bilineatus Yano, 1963
Sphenarches bilineatus Yano, 1963: 868. - Samoa.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Samoa. Oriental: Thailand.
caffer (Zeller, 1852)

Pterophorus caffer Zeller, 1852: 348. - Rep. S. Africa.
Oxyptilus walkeri Walsingham, 1881: 279. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
cafferoides Gibeaux, 1996
Sphenarches cafferoides Gibeaux, 1996: 55. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
languidus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
Oxyptilus languidus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 47. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
nanellus (Walker, 1864)
Oxyptilus nanellus Walker, 1864: 933. - Brazil (Am).
HOSTPLANT. Eupatorium betonicaeforme.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Peru.
ontario (McDunnough, 1927)
Pterophorus ontario McDunnough, 1927: 176. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada.
zanclistis (Meyrick, 1905)
Oxyptilus zanclistis Meyrick, 1905: 582. - Burma.
HOSTPLANT. Vigna catjang Walp., V. unguiculata, V. sava, Dolichos lablab L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Indonesia. Australasian: Australia.
Leesi Gibeaux, 1996.
Leesi Gibeaux, 1996: 56. - Type species: Leesi masoala Gibeaux, 1996, by original designation and monotypy.
masoala Gibeaux, 1996
Leesi masoala Gibeaux, 1996: 57. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Crocydoscelus Walsingham, 1897
Crocydoscelus Walsingham, 1897: 35. - Type species: Crocydoscelus ferrugineum Walsingham, 1897, by
original designation and monotypy.
ferrugineum Walsingham, 1897
Crocydoscelus ferrugineum Walsingham, 1897: 35. - Nigeria & Congo (Brazzaville).
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Nigeria, Congo.
Buszkoiana Koçak, 1981
Buszkoiana Koçak, 1981: 10. - Type species: Pterophorus capnodactylus Zeller, 1841, by original designation,
as a replacement name for Richardia Buszko, 1978.
=Richardia Buszko, 1978: 77. - Homonym of Richardia Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Insecta, Diptera).
capnodactylus (Zeller, 1841)
Pterophorus capnodactylus Zeller, 1841: 774. - Poland.
Platyptilia diversicilia Filipjev, 1931: 340. - Ukraine.
HOSTPLANT. Petasites hybridus G., M. & S..
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, Belgium, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Poland, Czechia,
Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey.
Cnaemidophorus Wallengren, 1862

Cnaemidophorus Wallengren, 1862: 10. - Type species: Alucita rhododactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775, by
monotypy.
=Cnemidophorus Zeller, 1867. - Emendation & homonym.
=Eucnemidophorus Wallengren, 1881. - Unnecessary replacement name for unjustified emendation of Cnemi
dophorus Zeller, 1867.
=Euenemidophorus Pierce & Metcalfe, 1938. Incorrect spelling.
horribilis Gibeaux, 1996
Cnaemidophorus horribilis Gibeaux, 1996: 53. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
rhododactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Alucita rhododactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 146. - Austria.
Platyptilia koreana Matsumura, 1931: No. 2068. - Japan & Korea.
HOSTPLANT. Rosa canina L., R. spinosissima L.., Rosa rugosa Thunb., Rosa spec.
PARASITES. Apanteles spurius Wesm.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain, Portugal,
Morocco, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily,
Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czecia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Ukraine, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan,
Turkey, Lebanon, Korea, Japan. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A. Oriental: India.
smithi Gielis, 1992
Cnaemidophorus smithi Gielis, 1992: 98. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
Tribus Exelastini
(Exelastini Gielis, 2000: 59)
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 1886
Marasmarcha Meyrick, 1886: 11. - Type species: Alucita phaeodactyla Hübner, [1813]: pl. 3, figs. 14, 15, by
subsequent designation by Tutt, 1906.
aibasovi Ustjuzhanin, 2001
Marasmarcha aibasovi Ustjuzhanin, 2001: 18. - Kazachstan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Kazachstan.
asiatica (Rebel, 1906)
Platyptilia asiatica Rebel, 1906: 108.- China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
bajanica Fazekas, 2003
Marasmarcha bajanica Fazekas, 2003: 16.
DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Mongolia.
bonaespei (Walsingham, 1881)
Lioptilus bonaespei Walsingham, 1881: 281. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
brevirostris (Walsingham, 1915)
Platyptilia brevirostris Walsingham, 1915: 438. - Panamá.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Guatemala, Mexico, Panamá.
cinnamomeus (Staudinger, 1870)
Pterophorus cinnamomeus Staudinger, 1870: 326. - Russia.
Marasmarcha glycyrrhizae Zagulajev, 1969: 212. - Armenia.
HOSTPLANT. Glycyrrhiza spec.
PARASITES. Ageniaspis spec. (Hymenoptera, Encyrtidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Armenia, Kazachstan, Afghanistan.
colossa Caradja, 1920
Marasmarcha colossa Caradja, 1920: 84.- Turkestan.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Turkestan, Kazachstan, Kirgisistan, Tadzhikistan,
Uzbekistan, Afghanistan
ehrenbergianus (Zeller, 1841).
Pterophorus ehrenbergianus Zeller, 1841: 833. - Syria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Russia.
fauna (Millière, 1871)
Mimaeseoptilus fauna Millière, 1871: 380. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Ononis spinosa L.
PARASITES. Aleiodes pterophoraespec. nov (Col d’Ey) (Det. C van Achterberg)
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Italy.
glycyrrhizavora Yang, Zheng, Qin & Gao, 1997.
Marasmarcha glycyrrhizavora Yang, Zheng, Qin & Gao, 1997: 1. - China.
HOSTPLANT: Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
iranica Arenberger, 1999
Marasmarcha iranica Arenberger, 1999: 223. - Iran.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Iran.
lunaedactyla (Haworth, 1811)
Alucita lunaedactyla Haworth, 1811: 477. - Great Britain.
Alucita phaeodactyla Hübner, [1813]: t.4, fig. 14, 15. - Europe.
Pterophorus agrorum Herrich-Schäffer, 1855: 378. - Spain.
Marasmarcha altaica Krulikowski, 1906: 51. - Russia.
Marasmarcha agrorum var. tuttodactyla Chapman, 1906: 178. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Ononis repens L., O. natrix L., O. rotundifolia L., O. arvensis L., O. spinosa L.
PARASITES. Heterischnus filiformis Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Phaeogenini).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain, Portugal,
Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Hungary, Russia.
lydia Ustjuzhanin, 1996
Marasmarcha lydia Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 364. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
oxydactylus (Staudinger, 1859)
Pterophorus oxydactylus Staudinger, 1859: 258. - Spain.
Marasmarcha wullschlegeli Müller-Rutz, 1914: 446. - Switzerland.
HOSTPLANT. Ononis rotundifolia L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Andorra, Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Switzerland, Italy, Austria,
Libanon.
picardi Gibeaux, 1990
Marasmarcha picardi Gibeaux, 1990: [55]. - Algeria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Algeria.
pulcher (Christoph, 1885)
Mimaeseoptilus pulcher Christoph, 1885: 164. - Turkmenistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkmenistan, Kazachstan, Iran, Afghanistan.
rhypodactylus (Staudinger, 1870)
Pterophorus rhypodactylus Staudinger, 1871: 327. - Russia, Sarepta.
Pterophorus ehrenbergiana var. decolorum Caradja, 1920: 84. - Turkey.
Marasmarcha leucocrossa Meyrick, 1936: 64. - Iraq.
Pterophorus terrenus Meyrick, 1936: 64. - Iraq.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Turkey, Lebanon, Kazachstan, Iraq, Iran.
samarcandica Gerasimov, 1930
Marasmarcha samarcandica Gerasimov, 1930: 27. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921
Marasmarcha sisyrodes Meyrick, 1921: 50. - Zimbabwe.
Platyptilia proterischna Meyrick, 1935: 555. - Zaire. syn. nov.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zimbabwe, Cameroun, Zaire.

spinosa Meyrick, 1925
Marasmarcha spinosa Meyrick, 1925: 122. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
tugaicola Zagulajev, 1986
Marasmarcha tugaicola Zagulajev, 1986: 81. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
verax (Meyrick, 1909)
Pterophorus verax Meyrick, 1909: 3. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
Exelastis Meyrick, 1908.
Exelastis Meyrick, 1908: 730. - Type species: Aciptilia atomosa Walsingham, 1885, by original designation.
=Marasmarcha, auct., not Meyrick, 1886.
=Hepalastis Gibeaux, 1994: 63. - Type species: Mimeseoptilus pumilio Zeller, 1873, by original designation and
monotypy.
=Cordivalva Gibeaux, 1994: 66. - Type species: Cordivalva luqueti Gibeaux, 1994, by original designation.
atomosa (Walsingham, 1885)
Aciptilia atomosa Walsingham, 1885: 885. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Cajanus indicus, Dolichos lablab.
PARASITES. Diadegma trichoptilus Cameron (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Cotesia diurnii Chalikwar,
Rao & Nikam, C. orientalis C. & N. (Hym., Braconidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India. Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, Swaziland,
Madagascar.
bergeri Bigot, 1969
Exelastis bergeri Bigot, 1969: 176. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zaire, Gabon, Cameroun, Madagascar, Comores.
boireaui Bigot, 1992
Exelastis boireaui Bigot, 1992: 54. - Congo.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Congo.
caroli Gielis, 2008
Exelastis caroli Gielis, 2008: 48. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
crepuscularis (Meyrick, 1909)
Pterophorus crepuscularis Meyrick, 1909: 4. - Rep. S. Africa.
HOSTPLANT. Alysicarpus vaginalis.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
crudipennis (Meyrick, 1932)
Marasmarcha crudipennis Meyrick, 1932: 252. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda.
ebalensis (Rebel, 1907)
Alucita ebalensis Rebel, 1907: 114. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
luqueti (Gibeaux, 1994)
Cordivalva luqueti Gibeaux, 1994: 68. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
montischristi (Walsingham, 1897)
Pterophorus montischristi Walsingham, 1897: 59. - Dominica.
Pterophorus cervinicolor Barnes & McDunnough, 1913: 185. - USA (Fl).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Virgin Islands, Martinique, Grenada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico.
Afrotropical: Tanzania. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
pavidus (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus pavidus Meyrick, 1908: 493. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.

phlyctaenias (Meyrick, 1911)
Marasmarcha phlyctaenias Meyrick, 1911: 106. - Sri Lanka.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sri Lanka, Philippines. Afrotropical: Tanzania, Malawi, Madagascar, Réunion
Island, Ethiopia. Neotropical: Virgin Islands.
pumilio (Zeller, 1873)
Mimeseoptilus pumilio Zeller, 1873: 324. - USA (Tx).
Marasmarcha liophanes Meyrick, 1886: 19. - Réunion Island.
Mimaesoptilus gilvidorsis Hedemann, 1896: 8 (not Zeller, 1877). - Virgin Islands, St. Croix.
HOSTPLANT. Oxalis spec., Desmodium lineatum DC. (Fabaceae), Alysicarpus vaginalis.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Afrotropical: Tchad, Gambia, Tanzania, Mali, Zimbabwe, Swaziland,
Rep. S. Africa, Seychelles, Réunion Island, Madagascar, Nigeria. Oriental: Philippines, Thailand.
Australasian: New Guinea. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia,
Surinam, Costa Rica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guadelupe, Mexico, Jamaica, Virgin Islands. Pacific: Fatu
Hiva, Guam, Palau.
rhynchosiae (Dyar, 1898)
Pterophorus rhynchosiae Dyar, 1898: 249. - USA (Fl).
HOSTPLANT. Rhyncosia cinerea Nash (Fabaceae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
robinsoni Gibeaux, 1994
Exelastis robinsoni Gibeaux, 1994: 62. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
sarcochroa (Meyrick, 1932)
Marasmarcha sarcochroa Meyrick, 1932: 251. - Indonesia, Java.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental, Indonesia, India.
tenax (Meyrick, 1913)
Marasmarcha tenax Meyrick, 1913: 268. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
viettei (Gibeaux, 1994)
Cordivalva viettei Gibeaux, 1994: 70. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
vuattouxi Bigot, 1970
Exelastis vuattouxi Bigot, 1970: 761. - Côte d'Ivoire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria.
Antarches Gibeaux, 1994
Antarches Gibeaux, 1994: 75. - Type species: Antarches luqueti Gibeaux, 1994, by original designation and
monotypy.
aguessei (Bigot, 1964)
Oxyptilus aguessei Bigot, 1964: 178. - Guinée.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Guinée, Cameroun.
luqueti Gibeaux, 1994.
Antarches luqueti Gibeaux, 1994: 77. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Cinchona succirubra.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen. Afrotropical: Madagascar, Réunion Island..
Parafuscoptilia Hao & Li, 2005
Parafuscoptilia Hao & Li, 2005: 35. - Type species: Parafuscoptilia tubiliformis Hao & Li, 2005, by original
designation.
Parafuscoptilia tubiliformis Hao & Li, 2005
Parafuscoptilia tubiliformis Hao & Li, 2005: 36. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.

Fuscoptilia Arenberger, 1991
Fuscoptilia Arenberger, 1991: 36. - Type species: Pterophorus emarginatus Snellen, 1884, by original designati
on.
=Snellenia Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 378. - Type species: Pterophorus emarginatus Snellen, 1884, by original
designation.
emarginatus (Snellen, 1884)
Pterophorus emarginatus Snellen, 1884: 193-195. - Russia, Amur.
Platyptilia metricoterma Caradja, 1920: 80. - Nomen nudem. - Siberia.
Stenoptilia nakanensis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2083. - Japan.
Stenoptilia sapporensis Matsumura, 1931: No. 2085. - Japan.
Platyptilia metricoterma f. castaneodactyla Caradja, 1939: 10. - Nomen nudem. - China.
HOSTPLANT. Lespedeza bicolorTurcz. var. japonica Nakai, L. cuneata G. Don.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Japan, Korea, China, Mongolia.
sinuata (Qin & Zheng, 1997)
Stenoptilia sinuata Qin & Zheng, 1997. - China.
Fuscoptilia hoenei Arenberger, 1999: 222. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
jarosi Arenberger, 1991
Fuscoptilia jarosi Arenberger, 1991: 37. - Korea.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Korea.
Arcoptilia Arenberger, 1985
Arcoptilia Arenberger, 1985: 167. - Type species: Arcoptilia gizan Arenberger, 1985, by original designation and
monotypy.
gizan Arenberger, 1985
Arcoptilia gizan Arnberger, 1985: 167. - Saudi Arabia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Yemen. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
Tribus Oxyptilini
(Oxyptilini Bigot, Gibeaux, Nel & Picard, 1998: 294)
Tomotilus Yano, 1961
Tomotilus Yano, 1961: 87. - Type species: Tomotilus saitoi Yano, 1961, by original designation and monotypy.
saitoi Yano, 1961
Tomotilus saitoi Yano, 1961: 88. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Dunbaria villosa Makino.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
Geina Tutt, 1906
Geina Tutt, 1907: 411. - Type species: Phalaena Alucita didactyla Linnaeus, 1758, by monotypy.
buscki (McDunnough, 1933)
Pterophorus buscki McDunnough, 1933: 206. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
didactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
P(halaenae) Alucita didactyla Linnaeus, 1758: 542.- Europe.

Pterophorus brunneodactylus Millière, 1854: 65. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Geum rivale L., G. urbanum L., Potentilla rupestris L.
PARASITES. Ceranthia lichtwardtiana (Diptera, Tachinidae). Apanteles pilicornis (Hymenoptera).
DISTRIBUTION. Plaearctic: France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland,
Italy, Sicily, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina,
Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Russia, Kazachstan.
integumentum Gielis, 2006
Geina integumentum Gielis, 2006: 197.- Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands.
periscelidactyla (Fitch, 1855)
Pterophorus periscelidactylus Fitch, 1855: 843. - USA (NY).
HOSTPLANT. Vitis labrusca.
PARASITES. Hemisturmia tortricis (Coquillett) (Tachinidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
tenuidactyla (Fitch, 1855)
Pterophorus tenuidactylus Fitch, 1855: 848. - USA (NY).
Oxyptilus nigrociliatus Zeller, 1873: 332. - USA (Delaware).
Pterophorus cygnus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 304. - USA (Ia).
HOSTPLANT. Rubus nutkanus.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
sheppardi B. Landry, 1989
Geina sheppardi B. Landry, 1989: 764.- Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
Intercapperia Arenberger, 1988
Intercapperia Arenberger, 1988: 26. - Type species: Intercapperia scindia Arenberger, 1988, by original
designation.
scindia Arenberger, 1988
Intercapperia scindia Arenberger, 1988: 27. - India (Kashmir).
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
Eucapperia Gibeaux, 1994
Eucapperia Gibeaux, 1994: 78. - Type species: Lantanophaga longiductus Gibeaux, 1992, by original designati
on.
continentalis Gielis, 2008
Eucapperia continentalis Gielis, 2008: 48. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
longiductus (Gibeaux, 1992)
Lantanophaga longiductus Gibeaux, 1992: 105. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Procapperia Adamczewski, 1951.
Procapperia Adamczewski, 1951b: 338. - Type species: Oxyptilus maculatus Constant, 1865, by original
designation.
amira Arenberger, 1988
Procapperia amira Arenberger, 1988: 66. - Afghanistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Afghanistan.
hackeri Arenberger, 2002

Procapperia hackeri Arenberger, 2002: 74.- Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
kuldschaensis (Rebel, 1914)
Oxyptilus kuldschaensis Rebel, 1914: 272. - China.
Procapperia asiatica Zagulajev, 1986: 87. - Kirgisistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Turkey, Kirgisistan, Kazachstan, Uzbekistan, Tadzhi
kistan, Mongolia, China, Afghanistan, Pakistan.
linariae (Chrétien, 1922)
Oxyptilus linariae Chrétien, 1922: 338. - Morocco.
Procapperia croatica Adamczewski, 1951b: 342. - Croatia.
Procapperia ankaraica Fazakas, 2003a: 18.- Turkey.
HOSTPLANT. Scutellaria alpina L.
PARASITES. Apanteles spec. (St Paul s. Ubaye; Clavans le Haut) (det C. van Achterberg).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Morocco, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey.
maculatus (Constant, 1865)
Oxyptilus maculatus Constant, 1865: 193. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Scutellaria alpina L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Italy.
orientalis Arenberger, 1988
Procapperia orientalis Arenberger, 1988: 24. - India (Kashmir).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Uzbekistan, Kirgisistan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan. Oriental: India.
pelecyntes (Meyrick, 1908)
Oxyptilus pelecyntes Meyrick, 1908: 477. - India.
HOSTPLANT. Scutellaria indica L., S. discolor Colebr.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, Japan. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, China.
Paracapperia Bigot & Picard, 1986.
Paracapperia Bigot & Picard, 1986b: [23]. - Type species: Oxyptilus anatolicus Caradja, 1920, by original
designation.
anatolicus (Caradja, 1920)
Oxyptilus anatolicus Caradja, 1920: 79. - Turkey.
Capperia tamsi Adamczewski, 1951b: 368. - Turkey.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Syria, Georgia, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Iran.
esuriens (Meyrick, 1932)
Oxyptilus esuriens Meyrick, 1932: 108. - Ethiopia.
Trichoptilus infernus Meyrick, 1939: 3. - Zaire. syn. nov.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania, Ethiopia, Congo, Kenya.
Capperia Tutt, 1905.
Capperia Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Phalaena heterodactyla Villers, 1789 (=Oxyptilus britanniodactylus
Gregson, 1869), by original designation.
=Anacapperia Bigot & Picard, 1986: [23}. - Type species: Alucita trichodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775,
by original designation.
agadirensis Arenberger, 2002
Capperia agadirensis Arenberger, 2002: 85. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
bonneaui Bigot, 1987
Capperia bonneaui Bigot, 1987: [35]. - Spain.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain.
britanniodactylus (Gregson, 1869)
Oxyptilus britanniodactylus Gregson, 1867: 305. - Great Britain.

Pterophorus teucrii Jordan, 1869b: 14. - Great Britain.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium scorodonium L., Salvia officinale L., S. glutinosa L.
PARASITES. Agrypon ? varitarsum Wesm. (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae: Anomaloninae)
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain,
Norway, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Russia.
browni Gielis, 2006
Capperia browni Gielis, 2006: 198.- Mexico
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico (Ver).
celeusi (Schmid [in: Frey], 1887)
Oxyptilus celeusi Schmid (in: Frey), 1886: 18. - Germany.
Oxyptilus intercisus Meyrick, 1930: 565. - Croatia.
Capperia belutschistanella Amsel, 1959: 29. - Iran.
Capperia karakalensis Gibeaux, 1997: 434. - Turkmenistan.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium chamaedrys L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, France, Spain, Germany, Lichtenstein, Switzerland, Poland, Czechia,
Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgari
a, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, Libanon, Iran, Turkmenistan.
evansi (McDunnough, 1923)
Pterophorus evansi McDunnough, 1923: 85. - Canada.
HOSTPLANT. Scuttelaria spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
fletcheri Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia fletcheri Adamczewski, 1951: 378. - Israel.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Israel.
fusca (Hofmann, 1898)
Oxyptilus leonuri Stange var. fusca Hofmann, 1898: 339. - France.
Capperia fusca Hofmann forma marrubii Adamczewski, 1951b: 365.
HOSTPLANT. Stachys alpina L., S. cassia (Boiss), Marrubium vulgare L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, France, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Czechia, Austria,
Croatia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Turkey, Russia, Kazachstan.
hellenica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia hellenica Adamczewski, 1951b: 371. - Greece.
HOSTPLANT. Stachys recta L.
DISTRIBUTION. Spain, France, Italy, Sicily, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey,
Libanon, Afghanistan.
insomnis Townsend, 1956
Capperia insomnis Townsend, 1956: 93. - Kenya.
HOSTPLANT. Tinnea ethiopica.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
jozana (Matsumura, 1931)
Oxyptilus jozana Matsumura, 1931: No. 2062. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan.
loranus (Fuchs, 1895)
Oxyptilus loranus Fuchs, 1895: 48. - Germany.
Capperia sequanensis Gibeaux, 1990e: 73. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium botrys L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Czechia, Slowakia, Russia..
maratonica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia maratonica Adamczewski, 1951b: 377. - Greece.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium scordium L. ssp. scordioides (Schreber) Maire & Petitmengin.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain, France, Italy, Sardinia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece,
Turkey, Israel, Armenia, Ukraine, Russia, Turkmenistan.
marginellus (Zeller, 1847)
Pterophorus marginellus Zeller, 1847: 903. - Sicily.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Sicily, Greece, Cyprus.
meyi Gielis, 2003

Capperia meyi Gielis, 2003: in press. - Philippines, Luzon.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Philippines.
ningoris (Walsingham, 1880)
Oxyptilus ningoris Walsingham, 1880: 26. - USA (Cal).
Oxyptilus bernardinus Grinnell, 1908: 314. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Stachys rigida, Scutellarua bolanderi, Hieracium albiflorum.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
polonica Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia polonica Adamczewski, 1951b: 376. - Italy.
HOSTPLANT. Teucrium flavum L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Croatia, Greece, Turkey.
raptor (Meyrick, 1908)
Oxyptilus raptor Meyrick, 1908:478. - USA (Col).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
salanga Arenberger, 1995
Capperia salanga Arenberger, 1995: 55. - Afghanistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tadzhikistan, Iran, Afghanistan.
taurica Zagulajev, 1986
Capperia taurica Zagulajev, 1986: 360. - Ukraine.
Capperia irkutica Arenberger, 1989: 158. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ukraine, Russia, Tadzhikistan.
trichodactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Alucita trichodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 145. - Austria.
Oxyptilus leonuri Stange, 1882: 514. - Poland.
Oxyptilus affinis Müller-Rutz, 1933: 553. - Switzerland.
HOSTPLANT. Leonurus cardiaca L.
PARASITES. Cotesia brachycera (Thomson, 1895) (Hymenoptera, Braconidae) (det. C. van Achterberg,
2006).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Finland, Latvia, Poland, Slowakia,
Austria, Hungary, Macedonia, Romania, Bulgaria, Creete, Russia, Turkey.
washbourni Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia washbourni Adamczewski, 1951: 355. - Syria.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Greece, Turkey, Israel, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkmenistan.
zelleri Adamczewski, 1951
Capperia zelleri Adamczewski, 1951b: 375. - Sicily
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Sicily.
Oxyptilus Zeller, 1841.
Oxyptilus Zeller, 1841: 765. - Type species: Pterophorus pilosellae Zeller, 1841, by subsequent designation by
Tutt, 1905: 35.
anthites Meyrick, 1936
Oxyptilus anthites Meyrick, 1936: 63. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda.
catathectes Meyrick, 1933.
Oxyptilus catathectes Meyrick, 1933: 425. - Indonesia, Java.
HOSTPLANT. Lagerstroemia speciosa.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
causodes Meyrick, 1905
Oxyptilus causodes Meyrick, 1905: 582. - Sri Lanka.
HOSTPLANT. Dillenia retusa, D. indica.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.
celebratus Meyrick, 1932
Oxyptilus celebratus Meyrick, 1932: 249. - Indonesia, Java.

DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
chrysodactyla (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Alucita chrysodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775: 320. - Austria.
Pterophorus hieracii Zeller, 1841: 827. - Poland.
Oxyptilus perunovi Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 385. - Russia.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium umbellatum L., H. sabaudum L. (=H. boreale Fries), Picris hieracioides L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark,
Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia,
Romania, Bulgaria, Russia, Turkey, Japan.
delawaricus Zeller, 1873
Oxyptilus delawaricus Zeller, 1873: 320. - USA (Delaware).
Oxyptilus bernardinus f. finitimus Grinnell, 1908: 315. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium scouleri.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
epidectis Meyrick, 1908
Oxyptilus epidectis Meyrick, 1908: 476. - Burma, India & Sri Lanka.
HOSTPLANT. Biophytum sensitivum.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Burma.
erebites Meyrick, 1937
Oxyptilus erebites Meyrick, 1937: 118. - Zaire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Zaire.
ericetorum (Stainton, 1851)
Pterophorus ericetorum Stainton, 1851: 28. - Poland.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium pilosella (L.) and H. murorum L., H. lanatum Vill., Calluna vulgaris L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Belgium, France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Slowakia, Austria, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria,
Greece, Russia.
erythrodactylus Fletcher, 1911
Oxyptilus erythrodactylus Fletcher, 1911: 281. Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
idonealis Walker, 1864
Oxyptilus idonealis Walker, 1864: 935. - Sarawak.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Sarawak.
maleficus Meyrick, 1926
Oxyptilus maleficus Meyrick, 1926: 296. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru, Mexico.
mycites Meyrick, 1914
Oxyptilus mycites Meyrick, 1914: 46. - Taiwan.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Taiwan.
oberthuri Bigot & Picard, 2004
Oxyptilus oberthuri Bigot & Picard, 2004: 438. - Morocco.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Morocco.
orichalcias Meyrick, 1916
Oxyptilus orichalcias Meyrick, 1916: 557. - Malawi.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Malawi.
parvidactyla (Haworth, 1811)
Alucita parvidactyla Haworth, 1811: 480. - Great Britain.
Pterophorus obscurus Zeller, 1841: 793. - Poland.
Oxyptilus hoffmannseggi Möschler, 1866: 145. - Spain.
Oxyptilus maroccanensis Amsel, 1956: 22. - Morocco.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium pilosella (L.), H. laevigatum Willd., H. umbellatum L., Stachys alpina L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Ireland, Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain,
Canary Islands, Morocco, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Sicily,
Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-
Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Belorussia, Ukraine,
Turkey, Libanon, Israel, Armenia, Iran.

pilosellae (Zeller, 1841)
Pterophorus pilosellae Zeller, 1841: 789. - Poland.
Pterophorus pilosellae var. bohemanni Wallengren, 1862: 16. - Sweden.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium pilosella (L.).
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain, Norway,
Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia,
Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria,
Russia.Turkey, Iran, Kazachstan.
praedator Meyrick, 1910
Oxyptilus praedator Meyrick, 1910: 217. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
regulus Meyrick, 1906
Oxyptilus regulus Meyrick, 1906: 135. - Sri Lanka.
HOSTPLANT. Vitis vinifera.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: Sri Lanka, Vietnam. Australasian: Australia.
scutifer Meyrick, 1930
Oxyptilus scutifer Meyrick, 1930: 564. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
secutor Meyrick, 1911
Oxyptilus secutor Meyrick, 1911: 218. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
tessmanni Strand, 1912
Oxyptilus tessmanni Strand, 1912: 66. - Cameroun.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cameroun.
variegatus Meyrick, 1920
Oxyptilus variegatus Meyrick, 1920: 274. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
vibrans Meyrick, 1921
Oxyptilus vibrans Meyrick, 1921: 49. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
wallecei Fletcher, 1911
Oxyptilus wallecei Fletcher, 1911: 346. - Indonesia, Aru Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
Dejongia Gielis, 1993.
Dejongia Gielis, 1993: 16. - Type species: Pterophorus lobidactylus Fitch, 1855, by original designation.
californicus (Walsingham, 1880)
Aciptilus californicus Walsingham, 1880: 60. - USA (Cal).
Tricoptilus wrightii Grinnell, 1909: 314. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Isocoma veneta (HBK), Grindelia canyiorum.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
lobidactylus (Fitch, 1855)
Pterophorus lobidactylus Fitch, 1855: 847. - USA.
PARASITES. Tachinidae spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
Crombrugghia Tutt, 1906.
Crombrugghia Tutt, 1907: 449. - Type species: Pterophorus distans Zeller, 1847, by subsequent designation by
Meyrick, 1910.
=Combrugghia Neave, 1939: 808. - Incorrect spelling.

distans (Zeller, 1847)
Pterophorus distans Zeller, 1847: 902. - Italy.
Oxyptilus geodactyla Fuchs, 1903: 15. - Armenia.
Oxyptilus lactucae Fletcher, 1920: 13. - India.
Oxyptilus clarisignis Meyrick, 1924: 93. - India.
Oxyptilus buvati Bigot & Picard, 1988a: 242. - France.
Oxyptilus buvati propedistans Bigot & Picard, 1988a: 244. - France.
Oxyptilis pravieli Bigot, Nel & Picard, 1989: 15. - France.
Oxyptilus gibeauxi Bigot, Nel & Picard, 1990: 47. - France.
Oxyptilus jaeckhi Bigot & Picard, 1991: 236. - France.
Oxyptilus supplementum Gibeaux, 1997: 432. - Uzbekistan.
Oxyptilus zhengi Hao, Li & Wang, 2002: 141. - China. syn.nov.
HOSTPLANT. Crepis capillaris (L.), C. tectorum L., C. succifolia Tausch, C. conyzaefolia (L.) Della Torre,
C. albida Vill., C. succisaefolia (All.) Tausch, C. capillaris L. (Wallr.), Hieracium pilosella (L.), H.
amplexicaule L., Sonchus asper (L.) Hill., S. arvensis L., Cichorium intybus L., Picris hieracioides L.,
Andryale pinnatifida Aiton., A. integrifolia L., Lactuca virosa L., L. sativa.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Portugal, Canary Islands, Moroc
co, Algeria, Tunisia, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Poland,
Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro, Macedonia,
Serbia, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Crete, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Armenia, Georgia,
Kazachstan, Turkmenistan, Kirgisistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, China. Oriental:
India, China.
kollari (Stainton, 1851)
Pterophorus kollari Stainton, 1851: 28. - Austria.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium amplexicaula L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, Corse, Austria, Russia, Turkey, Iran.
laetus (Zeller, 1847)
Pterophorus laetus Zeller, 1847: 903. - Italy.
Pterophorus loetidactylus Bruand d'Uzelle, 1859: 700. - France.
Oxyptilus andryalae Millière, 1863: 335. - France.
Oxyptilus lantoscanus Millière, 1883: 176. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Andryale integrifolia L. (=sinuata L.), Hieracium lanatum Vill.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria,
Tunisia, Libya, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro,
Macedonia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey, Libanon, Iraq, Iran, Turkmenistan.
reichli Arenberger, 1998
Oxyptilus reichli Arenberger, 1998: 306. - Cyprus.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Cyprus.
tristis (Zeller, 1839)
Pterophorus tristis Zeller, 1839: 277. - Poland.
Oxyptilus adamczewskii Bigot & Picard, 1988a: 246. - France.
Crombrugghia brachycerus Qin & Zheng, 1997. - China
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium echioides Lumnitzer, H. umbelliferum Nag. & Peter, H. dubium L., H. cymosum L.,
H. piloselloides Vill., H. fallax Willd., H. pilosella (L.), H. amplexicaule L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Liechten
stein, Italy, Corse, Sicily, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Romania,
Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Turkey, Israel, China.
Stenodacma Amsel, 1959.
Stenodacma Amsel, 1959: 29. - Type species: Stenodacma iranella Amsel, 1959, by original designation and
monotypy.
pyrrhodes Meyrick, 1889
Trichoptilus pyrrhodes Meyrick, 1889: 1113. - Australia.
Oxyptilus kinbane Matsumura, 1931: No. 2063. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Oxalis corniculata L., Oxalis spec.,

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Pakistan, Nepal, Korea, Japan. Oriental: Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, Vietnam,
China, Taiwan. Australasian: Australia.
wahlbergi (Zeller, 1851)
Pterophorus wahlbergi Zeller, 1851: 346. - Rep. S. Africa.
Pterophorus rutilalis Walker, 1864: 943. - Rep. S. Africa.
Oxyptilus rutilans Wollaston, 1879: 441. - St. Helena Island.
Stenodacma iranella Amsel, 1959: 30. - Iran.
HOSTPLANT. Ipomoea batatas (L.) Poir., Vitis indica L., Vernonia appendiculata Less.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Saudi Arabia, Iran, Pakistan. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Cameroun, St.
Helena Island, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Comores, Réunion Island,
Rodriguez Island, Mauritius, Seychelles.
Buckleria Tutt, 1905.
Buckleria Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Pterophorus paludum Zeller, 1841, by original designation.
brasilia Gielis, 2006
Buckleria brasilia Gielis, 2006: 201.- Brazil.
DISTRIBUTION.- Neotropical: Brazil.
girardi Gibeaux, 1992
Buckleria girardi Gibeaux, 1992: 14. - Guinée.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Guinée.
madecassea Gibeaux, 1994
Buckleria madecassea Gibeaux, 1994: 88. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
paludum (Zeller, 1841)
Pterophorus paludum Zeller, 1839: 277. - Germany.
Pterophorus amaurodactylus Zeller, 1839: 277. Nomen nudum..
Pterophorus paludidactyla Bruand d’Uzelle, 1858: 893. Emendation.
Trichoptilus paludicola Fletcher, 1907: 20. - Sri Lanka.
Pselnophorus dolichos Matsumura, 1931: No. 2071. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Drosera rotundifolia L., D. burmanni Vahl., D. spathulata Labill., D. indica L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Spain, Norway, Sweden, Finland,
Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Russia, Belorussia, Japan. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka.
parvulus (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Trichoptilus parvulus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 289. - USA (La).
HOSTPLANT. Drosera capillaris, Drosera brevifolia Pursh, D. intermedia Hayne, D. filiformis Rat. var.
tracyi Diels.
PARASITES. Cotesia spec.(Hymenoptera, Braconidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
vanderwolfi Gielis, 2008
Buckleria vanderwolfi Gielis, 2008: 49. - Rep. S. Africa
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
Trichoptilus Walsingham, 1880.
Trichoptilus Walsingham, 1880: 62. - Type species: Trichoptilus pygmaeus Walsingham 1880, by monotypy.
animosus Meyrick, 1921
Trichoptilus animosus Meyrick, 1921: 49. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
archeaodes Meyrick, 1913
Trichoptilus archeodes Meyrick, 1913: 105. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.

bidens Meyrick, 1930
Trichoptilus bidens Meyrick, 1930: 564. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
ceramodes Meyrick, 1886
Trichoptilus ceramodes Meyrick, 1886: 14. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
cryphias Meyrick, 1912
Trichoptilus cryphias Meyrick, 1912: 53. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
festus Meyrick, 1920
Trichoptilus festus Meyrick, 1920: 273. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
inclitus T.P. Lucas, 1892
Trichoptilus inclitus T.P. Lucas, 1892: . - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
maceratus Meyrick, 1909
Trichoptilus maceratus Meyrick, 1909: 2. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
negotiosus Meyrick, 1926
Trichoptilus negotiosus Meyrick, 1926: 325. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
pelias Meyrick, 1908
Trichoptilus pelias Meyrick, 1908: 472. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India.
pygmaeus Walsingham, 1880
Trichoptilus pygmaeus Walsingham, 1880: 64. - USA (Cal).
Trichoptilus potentellus Lange, 1940: 164. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Chrysopsis scabrella Torr. and Gray, Ceanothus papillosus.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A., Canada.
regalis Fletcher, 1909
Oxyptilus regalis Fletcher, 1909: 25. - Sri Lanka.
Oxyptilus chordites Meyrick, 1913: 106. - Sri Lanka.
HOSTPLANT. Caesalpina sappan L., Calycopteris floribunda.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China. Oriental: India, Sri Lanka, Indonesia.
scythrodes Meyrick, 1886
Trichoptilus scythrodes Meyrick, 1886: 13. - Australia.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Australia.
varius Meyrick, 1909
Trichoptilus varius Meyrick, 1909: 2. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
viduus Meyrick, 1917
Trichoptilus viduus Meyrick, 1917: 1. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
vivax Meyrick, 1909
Trichoptilus vivax Meyrick, 1909: 1. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Gambia.
Stangeia Tutt, 1905.
Stangeia Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Pterophorus siceliota Zeller, 1847, by monotypy.
distantia Clarke, 1986
Stangeia distantia Clarke, 1986: 16. - Fatu Hiva.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Fatu Hiva.

siceliota (Zeller, 1847)
Pterophorus siceliota Zeller, 1847: 907. - Sicily.
Pterophorus ononidis Zeller, 1852: 401. - Croatia.
HOSTPLANT. Cistus monspeliensis L., C. albidus L., C. salviaefolius L., Sanguisorba (=Poterium) spec.,
Dittrichia viscosa L., D. graveolens (L.) Greut., Helichrysum angustifolium DC., Ononis natrix L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Switzer
land, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Hungary, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece,
Crete, Cyprus, Armenia, Turkey, Libanon, Israel, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen,
Turkmenistan, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, China.
rapae Clarke, 1971
Stangeia rapae Clarke, 1971: 97. - Rapa Island.
HOSTPLANT. Siegesbeckia orientalis Linn.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Rapa Island.
xerodes (Meyrick, 1886)
Trichoptilus xerodes Meyrick, 1886: 14. - Australia.
Trichoptilus esakii Hori, 1936: 79. - Japan.
Trichoptilus dryites Meyrick, 1936: 625. - Indonesia.
HOSTPLANT. Erioglossum spec., Gynandropsis spec., Cajanus cajan, Cleome spec., Acacia spec.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, China.. Oriental: China, Indonesia, Sri Lanka. Australasian: Australia,
New Guinea. Pacific: Fiji Islands.
Megalorhipida Amsel, 1935.
Megalorhipida Amsel, 1935a: 293. - Type species: Megalorhipida palaestinensis Amsel, 1935, by monotypy.
=Megalorrhipida Amsel, 1935a: 293. - Incorrect (of a multiple original) spelling.
angusta Arenberger, 2002
Megalorhipida angusta Arenberger, 2002: 55. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
deboeri Gielis, 2003
Megalorhipida deboeri Gielis, 2003: in press. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
dubiosa Gielis,2006
Megalorhipida dubiosa Gielis, 2006: 206.- Brazil
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
dulcis (Walsingham, 1915)
Trichoptilus dulcis Walsingham, 1915: 435. - Mexico (Gue).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico, Costa Rica.
fissa Arenberger, 2002
Megalorhipida fissa Arenberger, 2002: 56. - Yemen.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen.
leptomeres (Meyrick, 1886)
Trichoptilus leptomeres Meyrick, 1886: 15. - Réunion Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Yemen, Oman. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa, Tanzania, Madagascar, Kenya,
Seychelles, Réunion Island, Zaire.
leucodactylus (Fabricius, 1794)
Pterophorus leucodactylus Fabricius, 1794: 346. - Virgin Islands.
Pterophorus defectalis Walker, 1864: 943.- Sierra Leone.
Pterophorus congrualis Walker, 1864: 943. - Sierra Leone.
Pterophorus oxydactylus Walker, 1864: 944. - Sri Lanka.
Aciptilia hawaiiensis Butler, 1881: 408. - Hawaii Islands.
Trichoptilus ochrodactylus Fish, 1881: 142. - U.S.A. (Tx).
Trichoptilus centetes Meyrick, 1886: 16. - New Guinea.
Trichoptilus compsochares Meyrick, 1886: 16. - Cape Verde Islands.
Trichoptilus adelphodes Meyrick, 1887: 266. - Australia.
Trichoptilus ralumensis Pagenstecher, 1900: 239. - Bismarck Islands.

Trichoptilus subtilis Rebel, 1907: 114. - Aden.
Trichoptilus derelictus Meyrick, 1926: 276. - Ecuador, Galapagos Islands.
Megalorhipida palaestinensis Amsel, 1935: 283. - Israel.
HOSTPLANT. Acacia neovernicosa Isely (C. vernicosa Standl.), Boerhavia diffusa L., B. coccinea, B. erecta,
B. chinensis, B. repens L., Commicarpus tuberosus (Lam.) Standl., Okenia hypogae Schtecht. &
Cham., Amaranthus spec., Mimosa tenuiflora Benth., Lagenaria siceraria, Scaevola frutescens.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Spain, Morocco, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Dubai,
Oman, Iran, Pakistan. Afrotropical: Somalia, Congo, Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroun, Tchad, Lyberia,
Sierra Leone, Gambia, Nigeria, Cape Verde Islands, Kenya, Tanzania, Swaziland, Rep. S. Africa,
Uganda, Madagascar, Seychelles, Réunion, Mauritius, Ethiopia. Oriental: China, Taiwan, Vietnam,
Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Maladivias. Australasian: New Guinea, Solomon Islands,
Australia. Nearctic: U.S.A. NeotropicaL: Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia,
Panamá, French Guyana, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, Bahamas, Jamaica, St. Thomas, St. Vincent, Puerto
Rico, Virgin Islands, Surinam. Pacific: Galápagos Islands, Mariana Islands, Wake Island, Marshall
Islands, Gilbert Islands.
madoris Gielis & de Vos,2007.
Megalorhipida madoris Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 193. - Indonesia, Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Papua.
paraiso Gielis, 2006.
Megalorhipida paraiso Gielis, 2006: 205.- Brazil
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil
prolai (Gibeaux, 1994)
Megalorrhipida prolai Gibeaux, 1994: 93. - Comores.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Comores.
pseudodefectalis (Gielis, 1989)
Megalorrhipida pseudodefectalis Gielis, 1989a: 107. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Eupatorium betonicaeforme, Barrosoa betonicaeformis, Senecio oleosus.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil.
Tribus Oidaematophorini
(Oidaematophorini Bigot, Gibeaux, Nel & Picard, 1998: 297)
Karachia Amsel, 1968.
Karachia Amsel, 1968: 15. - Type species: Karachia xylochromella Amsel, 1968, by original designation and
monotypy.
xylochromella Amsel, 1968
Karachia xylochromella Amsel, 1968: 15. - Pakistan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Pakistan.
Puerphorus Arenberger, 1990.
Puerphorus Arenberger, 1990a: 18. - Type species: Pterophorus olbiadactylus Millière, 1859, by original desig
nation and monotypy.
olbiadactylus (Millière, 1859)
Pterophorus olbiadactylus Millière, 1859: 89. - France.
Pselnophorus hemiargus Meyrick, 1908: 491. - Syria.
Gypsochares leptodactyla Staudinger {Caradja, 1920}. Nomen nudem.
HOSTPLANT. Phagnalon rupestre L., P. saxatile L., P. sordidum (L.) Reichenb., P. telonense Jord. & Fourr.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Italy,
Corse, Sardinia, Malta, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey, Libanon, Syria, Israel, Jordan, Yemen, Iran,
Afghanistan.

Gypsochares Meyrick, 1890.
Gypsochares Meyrick, 1890: 488. - Type species: Pterophorus baptodactylus Zeller, 1850, by monotypy.
=Sibiretta Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 405. - Type species: Sibiretta kyraensis Ustjuzhanin, 1996, by original designation
and monotypy.
aulotes Meyrick, 1911
Gypsochares aulotes Meyrick, 1911: 219. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
baoulei Bigot & Boireau, 2002
Gypsochares baoulei Bigot & Boireau, 2002: 53. - Côte d’Ivoire.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Côte d’Ivoire.
baptodactylus (Zeller, 1850)
Pterophorus baptodactylus Zeller, 1850: 211. - Italy.
Gypsochares dactilographa Turati, 1927: 335. - Libya.
HOSTPLANT. Helichrysum italicum Roth., H. stoechas (L.) Moench., H. angustifolium (Lam.) Dc., H.
serotinum Boiss.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Corse, Sardinia, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Turkey.
bicruris Hao & Li, 200x
Gypsochares bicruris Hao & Li, 200x. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
bigoti Gibeaux & Nel, 1989
Gypsochares bigoti Gibeaux & Nel, 1990: 121. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Helichrysum stoechas L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal.
catharotes (Meyrick, 1908)
Pselnophorus catharotes Meyrick, 1908: 491. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Pakistan, Nepal. Oriental: India, Thailand. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
kukti Arenberger, 1989
Gypsochares kukti Arenberger, 1989: 16. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: India. Oriental: India.
kyraensis (Ustjuzhanin, 1996)
Sibiretta kyraensis Ustjuzhanin, 1996: 405. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
longispinus Hao & Li, 200x
Gypsochares longispinus Hao & Li, 200x. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
nielswolffi Gielis & Arenberger, 1992
Gypsochares nielswolffi Gielis & Arenberger, 1992: 81. - Madeira.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Madeira.
Pselnophorus Wallengren, 1881.
Pselnophorus Wallengren, 1881: 96. - Type species: Alucita brachydactyla Kollar, 1832, by monotypy.
=Crasimetis Meyrick, 1890: 489. - Type species: Alucita brachydactyla Kollar, 1832, by subsequent designation
by Meyrick, 1910.
albitarsella (Walsingham, 1900)
Alucita albitarsella Walsingham, 1900: 542. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
astragalotes Meyrick, 1909
Pselnophorus astragalotes Meyrick, 1909: 366. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
baoulei Bigot & Boireau, 2002

Pselnophorus baoulei Bigot & Boireau, 2002: 35. - Côte d’Ivoire
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Côte d’Ivoire.
belfragei (Fish, 1881)
Aciptilus belfragei Fish, 1881: 142. - USA (Tx).
HOSTPLANT. Dichondra caroliniensis Michx.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
ducis Gibeaux, 1994
Pselnophorus ducis Gibeaux, 1994: 104. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
emeishanensis Arenberger, 2002
Pselnophorus emeishanensis Arenberger, 2002: 237. - China
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
heterodactyla (Müller, 1764)
Phalaena Alucita heterodactyla Müller, 1764: 59.- Germany.
Alucita brachydactyla Kollar, 1832: 100. - Austria.
Alucita brachydactyla Treitschke, 1833: 238. - Austria.
Pterophorus aetodactylus Duponchel, 1840a: 659. - Austria.
HOSTPLANT. Mycelis muralis L., Prenanthes purpurea L., Lapsana communis L., Lactua sativa L., L.
viminea (L.) J. & C. Presl.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Norway, Sweden,
Finland, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowaki
a, Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia, Ukraine,
Kazachstan.
japonicus Marumo, 1923
Pselnophorus japonicus Marumo, 1923: 197.- Japan.
Stenoptilia hirayamai Matsumura, 1931: No. 2081. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan. Oriental: Taiwan.
laudatus Bigot, 1964
Pselnophorus laudatus Bigot, 1964: 32. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
meruensis Gielis, 2008
Pselnophorus meruensis Gielis, 2008: 50. - Tanzania.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania.
pachyceros Meyrick, 1921
Pselnophorus pachyceros Meyrick, 1921: 50. - Mozambique & Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Mozambique, Rep. S. Africa.
poggei (Mann, 1862)
Oxyptilus poggei Mann, 1862: 409. - Turkey.
Leioptilus minutus Alphéraki, 1876: 32. - Russia.
Pselnophorus borzhomi Zagulajev, 1987: 363. - Georgia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Turkey, Iran.
vilis (Butler, 1881)
Aciptilus vilis Butler, 1881: 594. - Japan.
Aciptilia amurensis Christoph, 1882: 43. - Russia.
HOSTPLANT. Ligularia tussilaginea Makino, L. fischeri Turcz., Petasitis japonicus Miq.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan, Russia, China.
Setosipennula Gibeaux, 1994.
Setosipennula Gibeaux, 1994: 105. - Type species: Setosipennula viettei Gibeaux, 1994, by original designation
and monotypy.
viettei Gibeaux, 1994
Setosipennula viettei Gibeaux, 1994: 107. - Madagascar.

DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Helpaphorus Gibeaux, 1994.
Helpaphorus Gibeaux, 1994: 109. - Type species: Aciptilia griveaudi Bigot, 1964, by original designation.
boby Gibeaux, 1994
Helpaphorus boby Gibeaux, 1994: 112. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
festivus (Bigot, 1964)
Pselnophorus festivus Bigot, 1964: 32. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Helichrysum cordifolium.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
griveaudi (Bigot, 1964)
Aciptilia griveaudi Bigot, 1964: 35. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
imaitso Gibeaux, 1994
Helpaphorus imaitso Gibeaux, 1994: 113. - Madagascar.
HOSTPLANT. Helichrysum triplinerve.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
testaceus Gibeaux, 1994
Helpaphorus testaceus Gibeaux, 1994: 112. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Crassuncus Gibeaux, 1994.
Crassuncus Gibeaux, 1994: 116. - Type species: Pterophorus defectus Bigot & Luquet, 1991, by original
designation.
chappuisi Gibeaux, 1994
Crassuncus chappuisi Gibeaux, 1994: 450. - Kenya
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.
defectus (Bigot & Luquet, 1991)
Pterophorus defectus Bigot & Luquet, 1991: 242. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
orophilus Gibeaux, 1994
Crassuncus orophilus Gibeaux, 1994: 119. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
pseudolaudatus (Gibeaux. 1992)
Pterophorus pseudolaudatus Gibeaux, 1992: 108. - Madagascar.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Madagascar.
Paravinculia Căpuşe, 1987.
Paravinculia Căpuşe, 1987: 185. - Type species: Paravinculia bolivari Căpuşe, 1987, by original designation
and monotypy.
bolivari Căpuşe, 1987
Paravinculia bolivari Căpuşe, 1987: 185. - Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Venezuela.
Hellinsia Tutt, 1905.

Hellinsia Tutt, 1905a: 37. - Type species: Pterophorus osteodactylus Zeller, 1841, by original designation.
=Leioptilus Wallengren, 1862: 21, homonym. - Type species: Alucita tephradactyla Hübner, [1813], by subse
quent designation by Tutt, 1905. Homonym of Leioptilus Gray, 1860 (Coelenterata).
=Utuca Walker, 1864: 951. - Type species: Utuca ochracealis Walker, 1864, by original designation and
monotypy.
=Lioptilus Zeller, 1867, emendation & homonym. Homonym of Lioptilus Cabanis, 1850 (Aves).
acuminatus (Meyrick, 1920)
Pterophorus acuminatus Meyrick, 1920: 274. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
adumbratus (Walsingham, 1881)
Aciptilus adumbratus Walsingham, 1881: 282. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
aegyptiacus (Rebel, 1914)
Pterophorus aegyptiacus Rebel, 1914: 266. - Egypt.
HOSTPLANT. Ambrosia maritima L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Egypt.
aethiopicus (Amsel, 1963)
Leioptilus aethiopicus Amsel, 1963: 6. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia, Congo, Nigeria.
agraphodactylus (Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus agraphodactylus Walker, 1864: 941.- Hispaniola.
Pterophorus aspilodactylus Walker, 1864: 941. - Jamaica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Jamaica, Dominica.
ainstleiteri Arenberger, 2006
Hellinsia ainstleiteri Arenberger, 2006: 69. - Cape Verde Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Cape Verde Islands.
albidactylus (Yano, 1963)
Oidaematophorus albidactylus Yano, 1963: 176. - Japan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Japan China, Korea, Russia.
albilobata (McDunnough, 1939)
Oidaematophorus albilobatus McDunnough, 1939: 110. - Canada.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Alaska, Canada.
aldabrensis (T.B. Fletcher, 1910)
Pterophorus aldabrensis T.B. Fletcher, 1910: 403. - Aldabra Island.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Aldabra Island.
ammonias (Meyrick, 1909)
Pterophorus ammonias Meyrick, 1909: 3. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
angulofuscus Gielis, 1991
Oidaematophorus angulofuscus Gielis, 1991: 89. - Argentina.
HOSTPLANT. Wulffia baccata.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Paraguay.
ares (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus ares Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 414. - USA (Ut).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
argutus (Meyrick, 1926)
Pterophorus argutus Meyrick, 1926: 299. - Colombia.
Pterophorus chionophanes Meyrick, 1930: 569. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru.
arion (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus arion Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 442. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
aruna Arenberger, 1991
Hellinsia aruna Arenberger, 1991: 16. - Nepal.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, China. Oriental: India.
auster (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus auster Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 407. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
balanotes (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus balanotes Meyrick, 1908: 503. - USA (Fl).
Pterophorus aquila Meyrick, 1908: 503. - USA (Tx).
Pterophorus serenus Meyrick, 1913: 113. - USA (NM).
HOSTPLANT. Baccharis halimifolia L., B. salicina, B. neglecta, B. angustifolia.
PARASITES. Macrocentrus spec. (Hymenoptera, Braconidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico. Australasian: Australia.
basalis (Möschler, 1890)
Oedaematophorus basalis Moeschler, 1890: 345. - Puerto Rico.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Puerto Rico.
batallonica Arenberger & Wojtusiak, 2001
Hellinsia batallonica Arenberger & Wojtusiak, 2001: 70. - Venezuela.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Venezuela.
beneficus (Yano & Heppner, 1983)
Oidaematophorus beneficus Yano & Heppner, 1983: 335. - Mexico (D.F.).
HOSTPLANT. Ageratina (Eupatorium) riuparia (Regel) K.SR.
PARASITES. Meteorus laphygmae Vierweg (Hymenoptera, Braconidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico. Pacific: Hawai'i Islands.
betsiae (Gielis, 1991)
Oidaematophorus betsiae Gielis, 1991: 81. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
bhutanensis Arenberger, 1995
Hellinsia bhutanensis Arenberger, 1995: 142. - Bhutan.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Bhutan.
biangulata Gielis & de Vos, 2007.
Hellinsia biangulata Gielis & de Vos, 2007: 194. - Indonesia, Papua.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia, Papua.
bigoti (Rougeot, 1983)
Leioptilus bigoti Rougeot, 1983: 232. - Ethiopia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Ethiopia.
bogotanus (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Mimeseoptilus bogotanus Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875: plate 140, fig. 48. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
brandbergi Arenberger, 2004
Hellinsia brandbergi Arenberger, 2004: 204. - Namibia.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Namibia.
cadmus (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus cadmus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 411. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
calais (Meyrick, 1930)
Pterophorus calais Meyrick, 1930: 570. - Brazil (Pe).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
callidus (Meyrick, 1913)
Pterophorus callidus Meyrick, 1913: 268. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
canari Gielis, spec. nov.
Hellinsia canari Gielis, spec. nov. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador.
caras Gielis, in press.
Hellinsia caras Gielis, in press. - Ecuador.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Ecuador, Peru.

carphodactoides Gielis, 2003
Hellinsia carphodactoides Gielis, 2003: in press. - Papua New Guinea.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: New Guinea.
carphodactyla (Hübner, [1813])
Alucita carphodactyla Hübner, [1813]: t. 4, fig. 19, 20. - Europe.
Leioptilus carphodactylus var. buphthalmi Hofmann, 1898: 340. - Germany.
HOSTPLANT. Inula conyza C.D., I. bifrons L., I. montana L., I. hirta L., Dittrichia viscosa (L.) W. Greuter,
Buphthalmum salicifolium L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Briain, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Spain, Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, Sicily, Malta, Estland, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia,
Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Albania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Russia.
caudelli (Dyar, 1903)
Pterophorus caudelli Dyar, 1903: 228. - USA (Az).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
cervicalis (Meyrick, 1932)
Pterophorus cervicalis Meyrick, 1932: 251. - Bolivia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Bolivia.
chamelai (Gielis, 1992)
Oidaematophorus chamelai Gielis, 1992: 86. - Mexico.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica, Mexico.
chionoptila (T.B. Fletcher, 1940)
Oidaematophorus chionoptila T.B. Fletcher, 1940: 83. - Colombia .
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
chlorias (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus chlorias Meyrick, 1908: 497. - USA (Col).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
chrysocomae (Ragonot, 1875)
Leioptilus chrysocomae Ragonot, 1875: 113. - France.
Oidaematophorus bowesi Whalley, 1960: 29. - Great Britain.
Leioptilus gozmanyi Bigot, 1969: 285. - Mongolia.
HOSTPLANT. Aster linosyris L., A. sedifolius L., Solidago virgaurea L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Great Britain, France, Germany, Switzerland, Russia, Kirgisistan, Afghanistan,
Mongolia.
cinerarius (Philippi, 1864)
Pterophorus cinerarius Philippi, 1864: 296. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
citrites (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus citrites Meyrick, 1908: 502. - USA (Col).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
cochise (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus cochise Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 413. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
colubratus (Meyrick, 1909)
Pterophorus columbratus Meyrick, 1909: 3. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
confusus (Braun, 1930)
Oidaematophorus confusus Braun, 1930: 123. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Baccharis pilularis.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
conjunctus (Zeller, 1877)
Mimesoptilus conjunctus Zeller, 1877: 477. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia.
conscius (Meyrick, 1920).
Pterophorus conscius Meyrick, 1920: 41. - Kenya.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Kenya.

contortus (McDunnough, 1938)
Oidaematophorus contortus McDunnough, 1938: 131. - USA (Az).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
coquimboicus (Gielis, 1991)
Oidaematophorus coquimboicus Gielis, 1991: 88. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
corvus (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus corvus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 437. - USA (Wash).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
costalba Gielis, 1996
Hellinsia costalba Gielis, 1996: 98. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
costatus (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus costatus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 436. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
crescens (Meyrick, 1926)
Pterophorus crescens Meyrick, 1926: 300. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela.
cristobalis (B. Landry & Gielis, 1992)
Oidaematophorus cristobalis B. Landry & Gielis, 1992 : 23. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
delospilus (Meyrick, 1921)
Pterophorus delospilus Meyrick, 1921: 421. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
devriesi (B. Landry & Gielis, 1992)
Oidaematophorus devriesi B. Landry & Gielis, 1992: 24. - Galapagos Islands.
DISTRIBUTION. Pacific: Galapagos Islands.
didactylites (Ström, 1783)
P(halaena) Alucita didactylites Ström, 1783: 89. - Norway.
Alucita scarodactyla Hübner, [1813]: t. 4, figs. 21, 22. - Europe.
Alucita icarodactyla Treitschke, 1833: 247. - Hungary.
Pterophorus scarodactylus var. catharodactylus Caradja, 1920: 86 (partim). - Russia.
HOSTPLANT. Hieracium umbellatum L., H. prenanthoides Villiers, H. amplexicaule L., H. murorum L., H.
lachenalii Gmel., H. pilosella L., H. boreale Fries., H. sylvaticum L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Norway, Sweden, Finland,
Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Estland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria,
Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Belorussia, Russia, Turkey, Kazachstan, Georgia, China.
discors (Meyrick, 1913)
Pterophorus discors Meyrick, 1913: 112. - British Guyana.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: British Guyana.
distinctus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
Pterophorus distinctus Herrich-Schäffer, 1855: 379. - Germany.
Pterophorus sibericus Caradja, 1920: 86. - Russia, Siberia.
Leioptilus zermattensis Müller-Rutz, 1933: 119. - Switzerland.
Oidamatophorus acutus Yano, 1963: 179. - Japan.
HOSTPLANT. Gnaphalium sylvaticum L., G. dioicum L., Artemisia absinthium L., A.
chamaemelifolia Vill.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Netherlands, Belgium, France, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, Sicily, Estland, Latvia, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania,
Greece, Russia, Kirgisistan, Afghanistan, China, Japan. Oriental: India.
ecstaticus (Meyrick, 1932)
Pterophorus ecstaticus Meyrick, 1932: 335. - Uganda.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Uganda.
elhacha Gielis, 1999
Hellinsia elhacha Gielis, 1999: 307. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.

elliottii (Fernald, 1893)
Alucita elliottii Fernald, 1893: 95. - USA (NY).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
emmelinoida Gielis, 2008
Hellinsia emmelinoida Gielis, 2008: 51. - Tanzania.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Tanzania.
emmorus (Walsingham, 1915)
Pterophorus emmorus Walsingham, 1915: 441. - Mexico (Ver).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico.
epileucus (Walsingham, 1915)
Pterophorus epileucus Walsingham, 1915: 440. - Mexico (Tab).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Mexico, Costa Rica.
eros (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus eros Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 404. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
excors (Meyrick, 1930)
Pterophorus excors Meyrick, 1930: 568. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
falsus (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus falsus Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 436. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
fieldi (Wright, 1921)
Pterophorus fieldi Wright, 1921: 6. - USA (Cal).
Oidaematophorus meyricki Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 397. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
fishii (Fernald, 1893)
Pterophorus fishii Fernald, 1893: 95. - USA (Nev).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
fissuralba Gielis, 1996
Hellinsia fissuralba Gielis, 1996: 98. - Peru.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
fissuripuncta Gielis , 1999
Hellinsia fissuripuncta Gielis, 1999: 307. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.
fletcheri Arenberger, 1992
Hellinsia fletcheri Arenberger, 1992: 33. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: India.
fumiventris (Zeller, 1877)
Mimeseoptilus fumiventris Zeller, 1877: 472. - Colombia.
HOSTPLANT. Parthenium hysterophorus L.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico.
furfurosus (Meyrick, 1911)
Pterophorus furfurosus Meyrick, 1911: 220. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
fusciciliatus (Zeller, 1877)
Mimeseoptilus fusciciliatus Zeller, 1877: 475. - Colombia.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Colombia, Costa Rica.
fuscomarginata Arenberger, 1991
Hellinsia fuscomarginata Arenberger, 1991: 14. - Nepal.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, China. Oriental: India..
fuscotransversa Gielis, 1996
Hellinsia fuscotransversa Gielis, 1996: 99.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Peru.
glaphyrotes (Meyrick, 1908)

Pterophorus glaphyrotes Meyrick, 1908: 497. - Brazil & Argentina.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru.
glenni (Cashatt, 1972)
Oidaematophorus glenni Cashatt, 1972: 11. - USA (Ill).
HOSTPLANT. Solidago canadensis L.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A.
glochinias (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus glochinias Meyrick, 1908: 501. - Brazil (RJ).
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Brazil.
grandaevus (Meyrick, 1931)
Pterophorus grandaevus Meyrick, 1931: 380. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile, Argentina.
grandis (Fish, 1881)
Lioptilus grandis Fish, 1881: 141. - USA (Cal).
Pterophorus baccharides Grinnell, 1908: 317. - USA (Cal).
HOSTPLANT. Baccharides pilularis D.C.
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico, Guatemala.
gratiosus (Fish, 1881)
Oedaematophorus gratiosus Fish, 1881: 73. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
griseodactylus (Pagenstecher, 1900)
Leioptilus griseodactylus Pagenstecher, 1900: 240. - Bismarck Islands, Ralum.
DISTRIBUTION. Australasian: Bismarck Islands.
gypsotes (Meyrick, 1937)
Pterophorus gypsotes Meyrick, 1937: 155. - China.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal, Japan, China.
haplistes (Meyrick, 1936)
Pterophorus haplistes Meyrick, 1936: 626. - Indonesia, Java.
DISTRIBUTION. Oriental: Indonesia.
harpactes (Meyrick, 1908)
Pterophorus harpactes Meyrick, 1908: 495. - India.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Nepal. Oriental: India.
hebrus (Meyrick, 1932)
Pterophorus hebrus Meyrick, 1932: 251. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.
helianthi (Walsingham, 1880)
Lioptilus helianthi Walsingham, 1880: 54. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
hololeucos (Zeller, 1874)
Leioptilus hololeucos Zeller, 1874: 445. - Chile.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Chile.
homodactylus (Walker, 1864)
Pterophorus homodactylus Walker, 1864: 941. - USA.
HOSTPLANT. Eupatorium purpureum, Solidago missouriensis, S. altissima.
PARASITES. Compsilura concinnata (Meigen), Oxynops anthracinus (Bigot), Pseudosiphona brevirostris
(Coquillett), Tachinophyto floridensis Townsend (Diptera, Tachinidae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico.
ignifugax (Walsingham, 1915)
Pterophorus ignifugax Walsingham, 1915: 444. - Guatemala.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico.
illutus (Meyrick, 1917)
Pterophorus illutus Meyrick, 1917: 2. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
improbus (Meyrick, 1934)
Pterophorus improbus Meyrick, 1934: 28. - China.

DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: China.
inca Gielis, spec. nov.
Hellinsia inca Gielis, spec. nov. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.
inconditus (Walsingham, 1880)
Lioptilus inconditus Walsingham, 1880: 44. - USA (Cal).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
innocens (Snellen, 1884)
Pterophorus innocens Snellen,1884: 195. - Russia.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: Russia.
inquinatus (Zeller, 1873)
Oedematophorus inquinatus Zeller, 1873: 325. - USA (Tx).
HOSTPLANT. Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. (Asteraceae).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: Canada, U.S.A. Neotropical: Mexico, Haiti, Puerto Rico.
integratus (Meyrick, 1913)
Pterophorus integratus Meyrick, 1913: 113. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
inulae (Zeller, 1852)
Pterophorus inulae Zeller, 1852: 384. - Poland.
Pterophorus coniodactylus Staudinger, 1859: 258. - Spain.
Oidaematophorus alpinus Gibeaux & Picard, 1992: 123. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Inula britannica L., I. hirta L., I. salicina L., I. viscosa (L.) Aiton, I. montana L., Dittrichia
viscosa Aït.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Spain, Portugal, Canary Islands, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya,
Germany, Italy, Corse, Sardinia, Sicily, Malta, Poland, Czechia, Slowakia, Austria, Hungary, Croatia,
Macedonia, Serbia, Bulagia, Greece, Crete, Cyprus, Russia, Turkey, Israel, Jordan, Uzbekistan.
inulaevorus (Gibeaux, 1989)
Leioptilus inulaevorus Gibeaux, 1989d: 73. - France.
HOSTPLANT. Inula montana L.
DISTRIBUTION. Palaearctic: France, Italy.
investis Gielis, 1999
Hellinsia investis Gielis, 1999: 311. - Costa Rica.
DISTRIBUTION. Neotropical: Costa Rica.
invidiosus (Meyrick, 1911)
Pterophorus invidiosus Meyrick, 1911: 220. - Rep. S. Africa.
DISTRIBUTION. Afrotropical: Rep. S. Africa.
iobates (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Oidaematophorus iobates Barnes & Lindsey, 1921: 412. - USA (Ar).
DISTRIBUTION. Nearctic: U.S.A.
iraneaus (Diakonoff, 1952)
Oidaematophorus iraneaus Diakonoff, 1952: 20. - Indonesia, Irian Jaya.
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