Oxyptilini

Oxyptilini
Eucapperia continentalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Subfamily: Pterophorinae
Tribe: Oxyptilini
Bigot, Gibeaux, Nel & Picard, 1998

Oxyptilini is a tribe within the subfamily Pterophorinae of the plume moths or Pterophoridae. The monophyly of this group was established in a 2011 phylogenetic study. A key to distinguish the genera within this tribe was published in 2010.

References

  1. ↑ Alipanah, Helen; Gielis, Cees; Sari, Alireza; Sarafrazi, Alimorad; Manzar, Shahab (2011-09-27). "Phylogenetic relationships in the tribe Oxyptilini (Lepidoptera, Pterophoridae, Pterophorinae) based on morphological data of adults". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 163 (2): 484–547. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2011.00705.x.
  2. ↑ Alipanah, Helen; Sari, Alireza; Sarafrazi, Alimorad; Gielis, Cees; Manzar, Shahab (2010). "Key to the genera of Oxyptilini (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae: Pterophorinae), with descriptions of two new genera" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2693: 21–34 – via Zootaxa.