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Parent Taxon

• Pterophoridae

Sibling Taxa

• Amblyptilia
• Anstenoptilia
• Asiaephorus
• Bigotilia
• Bipunctiphorus
• Buszkoiana
• Cnaemidophorus
• Crocydoscelus
• Fletcherella
• Gillmeria
• Inferuncus
• Koremaguia
• Lantanophaga
• Leesi
• Lioptilodes
• Megalorrhipida
• Melanoptilia
• Michaelophorus
• Nippoptilia
• Paraamblyptilia
• Paraplatyptilia
• Platyptilia
• Platyptiliodes
• Postplatyptilia
• Sinpunctiptilia
• Stenoptilia
• Stenoptilodes
• Stockophorus
• Uroloba
• Vietteilus
• Xyroptila

Child Taxa

• Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
• Amblyptilia aeolodes
• Amblyptilia bowmani
• Amblyptilia clavata
• Amblyptilia deprivatalis
• Amblyptilia direptalis
• Amblyptilia epotis
• Amblyptilia falcatalis
• Amblyptilia forcipata
• Amblyptilia grisea
• Amblyptilia hebeata
• Amblyptilia heliastis
• Amblyptilia incerta
• Amblyptilia japonica
• Amblyptilia lithoxesta
• Amblyptilia pica
• Amblyptilia punctidactyla
• Amblyptilia repletalis
• Amblyptilia scutellaris
• Amblyptilia viettei

Top Observation Places

• Huyton
• Gateshead
• Beckenham
• Canary Wharf
• Leytonstone
• Wellington
• Lower Hutt