Pselnophorus is a genus of moths in the plume moth family, Pterophoridae. They are native to the Northern Hemisphere and southern Africa. As of 2014 the genus contains eighteen species.[1]
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| Pselnophorus jaechi | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Tribe: | Oidaematophorini |
| Genus: | Pselnophorus Wallengren, 1881 |
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Species include:
- Pselnophorus albitarsella (Walsingham, 1900)
- Pselnophorus belfragei (Fish, 1881)
- Pselnophorus brevispinus S.L.Hao & H.H.Li, 2008[2]
- Pselnophorus chihuahuaensis Matthews, Gielis, and Watkins, 2014[1]
- Pselnophorus ducis Gibeaux, 1994
- Pselnophorus emeishanensis Arenberger, 2002
- Pselnophorus heterodactyla (Müller, 1764)
- Pselnophorus hodgesi Matthews, Gielis, and Watkins, 2014[1]
- Pselnophorus jaechi Arenberger, 1993
- Pselnophorus japonicus Marumo, 1923
- Pselnophorus kutisi Matthews, Gielis, and Watkins, 2014[1]
- Pselnophorus laudatus Bigot, 1964
- Pselnophorus pachyceros Meyrick, 1921
- Pselnophorus poggei (Mann, 1862)
- Pselnophorus vilis (Butler, 1881)
- Pselnophorus zulu Ustjuzhanin et Kovtunovich, 2010
References edit
- ^ a b c d Matthews, D. L., et al. (2014). Three new species of Pselnophorus plume moths from southern United States (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Insecta Mundi 2014 0364.
- ^ Hao, S. and H. Li. (2008). The genus Pselnophorus Wallengren from Mainland China, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). Zootaxa 1755 61-67.