Pterophorinae
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Translingual
Etymology
Pterophorus + -inae
Proper noun
Pterophorinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pterophoridae – various plume moths.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Pterophoroidea – superfamily; Pterophoridae – family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Exelastini, Oidaematophorini, Oxyptilini, Platyptiliini, Pterophorini, Tetraschalini – tribes
References
Pterophorinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pterophorinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Pterophorinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
