Deuterocopus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Pterophoroidea

Familia: Pterophoridae
Subfamilia: Deuterocopinae
Genus: Deuterocopus
Species (16): D. albipunctatus – D. alopecodes – D. atrapex – D. bathychasma – D. deltoptilus – D. devosi – D. famulus – D. honoratus – D. issikii – D. melanota – D. papuaensis – D. planeta – D. ritsemae – D. socotranus – D. tengstroemi – D. triannulatus
Name

Deuterocopus Zeller, 1851

Type species: Deuterocopus tengstroemi Zeller, 1851, by monotypy.
Synonyms

Leptodeuterocopus Fletcher, 1910
Deuteroscopus Hofmann, 1898, misspelling.

References

Gielis, C., 2003: World Catalogue of Insects Volume 4, Pterophoroidea & Alucitoidea (Lepidoptera).
Gielis, C., 2003: Review of the Pterophoridae from New Guinea , with descriptions of eight new species (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen 77 (21): 349–391. [1]]
Gielis, C., 2011: Notes on some African Pterophoridae, with description of new species (Lepidoptera). Boletin de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 49: 33–63.
Gielis, Cees & Rob de Vos, 2006, Additions to the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) fauna of Papua. Entomofauna 28 (16): 185–200

Deuterocopus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. The genus was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1851.
Species

Deuterocopus albipunctatus T. B. Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus alopecodes Meyrick, 1911
Deuterocopus atrapex T. B. Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus bathychasma T. B. Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus deltoptilus Meyrick, 1930
Deuterocopus devosi Gielis, 2003
Deuterocopus famulus Meyrick, 1908
Deuterocopus honoratus Meyrick, 1921
Deuterocopus issikii Yano, 1963
Deuterocopus melanota T. B. Fletcher, 1910
Deuterocopus papuaensis Gielis & de Vos, 2006
Deuterocopus planeta Meyrick, 1908
Deuterocopus ritsemae Walsingham, 1884
Deuterocopus socotranus Rebel, 1907
Deuterocopus tengstroemi Zeller, 1852