This is a list of moths of families starting from P to Z that are found in Metropolitan France (including Corsica). It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of Lepidoptera of Metropolitan France.
Family Peleopodidae
Carcina quercana (Fabricius, 1775)
Family Plutellidae
Eidophasia aereolella Lhomme, 1949 Eidophasia insulella Walsingham, 1900 Eidophasia messingiella (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1840) Eidophasia syenitella Herrich-Schaffer, 1854 Plutella xylostella (Linnaeus, 1758) Plutella geniatella Zeller, 1839 Plutella huemerella (Baraniak, 2007) Plutella porrectella (Linnaeus, 1758) Rhigognostis annulatella (Curtis, 1832) Rhigognostis hufnagelii (Zeller, 1839) Rhigognostis incarnatella (Steudel, 1873) Rhigognostis senilella (Zetterstedt, 1839)
Family Praydidae
Atemelia torquatella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846) Distagmos ledereri Herrich-Schaffer, 1854 Prays citri (Milliere, 1873) Prays fraxinella (Bjerkander, 1784) Prays oleae (Bernard, 1788) Prays ruficeps (Heinemann, 1854)
Family Prodoxidae
Lampronia aeripennella (Rebel, 1889) Lampronia capitella (Clerck, 1759) Lampronia corticella (Linnaeus, 1758) Lampronia flavimitrella (Hübner, 1817) Lampronia fuscatella (Tengstrom, 1848) Lampronia luzella (Hübner, 1817) Lampronia morosa Zeller, 1852 Lampronia provectella (Heyden, 1865) Lampronia psychidella (Milliere, 1854) Lampronia pubicornis (Haworth, 1828) Lampronia rupella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Lampronia standfussiella Zeller, 1852
Family Psychidae
Acanthopsyche atra (Linnaeus, 1767) Anaproutia comitella (Bruand, 1853) Anaproutia raiblensis (Mann, 1870) Apterona crenulella (Bruand, 1853) Apterona helicoidella (Vallot, 1827) Apterona nylanderi (Wehrli, 1927) Bacotia claustrella (Bruand, 1845) Bankesia conspurcatella (Zeller, 1850) Bankesia deplatsella Nel, 1999 Bankesia montanella (Walsingham, 1899) Bijugis bombycella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Bijugis pectinella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Canephora hirsuta (Poda, 1761) Dahlica argenterae (Wehrli, 1924) Dahlica caspari Herrmann, 1984 Dahlica dorotheae Herrmann, 1981 Dahlica lazuri (Clerck, 1759) Dahlica lichenella (Linnaeus, 1761) Dahlica rebeli (Wehrli, 1924) Dahlica sauteri (Hattenschwiler, 1977) Dahlica triquetrella (Hübner, 1813) Diplodoma laichartingella Goeze, 1783 Dissoctena granigerella Staudinger, 1859 Epichnopterix montanella Heylaerts, 1900 Epichnopterix plumella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Epichnopterix pontbrillantella (Bruand, 1858) Epichnopterix sieboldi (Reutti, 1853) Eumasia parietariella (Heydenreich, 1851) Leptopterix hirsutella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Leptopterix plumistrella (Hübner, 1793) Luffia ferchaultella (Stephens, 1850) Luffia lapidella (Goeze, 1783) Narycia astrella (Herrich-Schaffer, 1851) Narycia duplicella (Goeze, 1783) Narycia infernalis Herrmann, 1986 Oiketicoides febretta (Boyer de Fonscolombe, 1835) Oreopsyche tenella (Ad. Speyer, 1862) Pachythelia villosella (Ochsenheimer, 1810) Penestoglossa dardoinella (Milliere, 1863) Phalacropterix apiformis (Rossi, 1790) Phalacropterix calberlae (Heylaerts, 1890) Phalacropterix graminifera (Fourcroy, 1785) Phalacropterix graslinella (Boisduval, 1852) Phalacropterix praecellens (Staudinger, 1870) Proutia betulina (Zeller, 1839) Pseudobankesia alpestrella (Heinemann, 1870) Pseudobankesia casaella Hattenschwiler, 1994 Pseudobankesia gramatella (Lhomme, 1938) Pseudobankesia vernella (Constant, 1899) Psyche casta (Pallas, 1767) Psyche crassiorella Bruand, 1851 Psyche pyrenaea (Bourgogne, 1961) Psychidea nudella (Ochsenheimer, 1810) Ptilocephala agrostidis (Schrank, 1802) Ptilocephala albida (Esper, 1786) Ptilocephala leschenaulti (Staudinger, 1860) Ptilocephala lessei (Bourgogne, 1954) Ptilocephala muscella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Ptilocephala plumifera (Ochsenheimer, 1810) Ptilocephala pyrenaella (Herrich-Schaffer, 1852) Ptilocephala sicheliella (Bruand, 1858) Ptilocephala silphella (Milliere, 1871) Ptilocephala vesubiella (Milliere, 1872) Rebelia herrichiella Strand, 1912 Rebelia surientella (Bruand, 1858) Reisseronia tarnierella (Bruand, 1851) Siederia alpicolella (Rebel, 1919) Siederia listerella (Linnaeus, 1758) Sterrhopterix fusca (Haworth, 1809) Taleporia defoliella Constant, 1895 Taleporia politella (Ochsenheimer, 1816) Taleporia tubulosa (Retzius, 1783) Typhonia ciliaris (Ochsenheimer, 1810) Whittleia retiella (Newman, 1847)
Family Pterolonchidae
Pterolonche albescens Zeller, 1847 Pterolonche inspersa Staudinger, 1859
Family Pterophoridae
Adaina microdactyla (Hübner, 1813) Agdistis adactyla (Hübner, 1819) Agdistis bennetii (Curtis, 1833) Agdistis frankeniae (Zeller, 1847) Agdistis heydeni (Zeller, 1852) Agdistis manicata Staudinger, 1859 Agdistis meridionalis (Zeller, 1847) Agdistis neglecta Arenberger, 1976 Agdistis paralia (Zeller, 1847) Agdistis satanas Milliere, 1875 Agdistis tamaricis (Zeller, 1847) Amblyptilia acanthadactyla (Hübner, 1813) Amblyptilia punctidactyla (Haworth, 1811) Buckleria paludum (Zeller, 1839) Calyciphora acarnella (Walsingham, 1898) Calyciphora adamas (Constant, 1895) Calyciphora albodactylus (Fabricius, 1794) Calyciphora homoiodactyla (Kasy, 1960) Calyciphora nephelodactyla (Eversmann, 1844) Capperia britanniodactylus (Gregson, 1867) Capperia celeusi (Frey, 1886) Capperia fusca (O. Hofmann, 1898) Capperia hellenica Adamczewski, 1951 Capperia loranus (Fuchs, 1895) Capperia maratonica Adamczewski, 1951 Capperia polonica Adamczewski, 1951 Capperia trichodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Crombrugghia distans (Zeller, 1847) Crombrugghia kollari (Stainton, 1851) Crombrugghia laetus (Zeller, 1847) Crombrugghia tristis (Zeller, 1841) Emmelina argoteles (Meyrick, 1922) Emmelina monodactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) Geina didactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) Gillmeria miantodactylus (Zeller, 1841) Gillmeria ochrodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Gillmeria pallidactyla (Haworth, 1811) Gypsochares baptodactylus (Zeller, 1850) Gypsochares bigoti Gibeaux & Nel, 1989 Hellinsia carphodactyla (Hübner, 1813) Hellinsia chrysocomae (Ragonot, 1875) Hellinsia didactylites (Strom, 1783) Hellinsia distinctus (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855) Hellinsia inulae (Zeller, 1852) Hellinsia inulaevorus (Gibeaux, 1989) Hellinsia lienigianus (Zeller, 1852) Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841) Hellinsia pectodactylus (Staudinger, 1859) Hellinsia tephradactyla (Hübner, 1813) Marasmarcha fauna (Milliere, 1876) Marasmarcha lunaedactyla (Haworth, 1811) Marasmarcha oxydactylus (Staudinger, 1859) Merrifieldia baliodactylus (Zeller, 1841) Merrifieldia leucodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Merrifieldia malacodactylus (Zeller, 1847) Merrifieldia semiodactylus (Mann, 1855) Merrifieldia tridactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) Oidaematophorus constanti Ragonot, 1875 Oidaematophorus giganteus (Mann, 1855) Oidaematophorus lithodactyla (Treitschke, 1833) Oidaematophorus rogenhoferi (Mann, 1871) Oxyptilus chrysodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Oxyptilus ericetorum (Stainton, 1851) Oxyptilus parvidactyla (Haworth, 1811) Oxyptilus pilosellae (Zeller, 1841) Paraplatyptilia metzneri (Zeller, 1841) Platyptilia calodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Platyptilia farfarellus Zeller, 1867 Platyptilia gonodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Platyptilia isodactylus (Zeller, 1852) Platyptilia nemoralis Zeller, 1841 Platyptilia tesseradactyla (Linnaeus, 1761) Porrittia galactodactyla (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Procapperia linariae (Chretien, 1922) Procapperia maculatus (Constant, 1865) Pselnophorus heterodactyla (Muller, 1764) Pterophorus ischnodactyla (Treitschke, 1835) Pterophorus pentadactyla (Linnaeus, 1758) Puerphorus olbiadactylus (Milliere, 1859) Stangeia siceliota (Zeller, 1847) Stenoptilia annadactyla Sutter, 1988 Stenoptilia aridus (Zeller, 1847) Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla (Scopoli, 1763) Stenoptilia coprodactylus (Stainton, 1851) Stenoptilia elkefi Arenberger, 1984 Stenoptilia gratiolae Gibeaux & Nel, 1990 Stenoptilia lutescens (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855) Stenoptilia millieridactylus (Bruand, 1861) Stenoptilia mimula Gibeaux, 1985 Stenoptilia nepetellae Bigot & Picard, 1983 Stenoptilia pelidnodactyla (Stein, 1837) Stenoptilia pneumonanthes (Buttner, 1880) Stenoptilia pterodactyla (Linnaeus, 1761) Stenoptilia stigmatodactylus (Zeller, 1852) Stenoptilia zophodactylus (Duponchel, 1840) Stenoptilodes taprobanes (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) Tabulaephorus punctinervis (Constant, 1885) Wheeleria obsoletus (Zeller, 1841) Wheeleria raphiodactyla (Rebel, 1901) Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis, 1827)
Family Pyralidae
Achroia grisella (Fabricius, 1794) Acrobasis advenella (Zincken, 1818) Acrobasis bithynella Zeller, 1848 Acrobasis centunculella (Mann, 1859) Acrobasis consociella (Hübner, 1813) Acrobasis dulcella (Zeller, 1848) Acrobasis fallouella (Ragonot, 1871) Acrobasis glaucella Staudinger, 1859 Acrobasis legatea (Haworth, 1811) Acrobasis marmorea (Haworth, 1811) Acrobasis obliqua (Zeller, 1847) Acrobasis obtusella (Hübner, 1796) Acrobasis porphyrella (Duponchel, 1836) Acrobasis repandana (Fabricius, 1798) Acrobasis romanella (Milliere, 1870) Acrobasis sodalella Zeller, 1848 Acrobasis suavella (Zincken, 1818) Acrobasis tumidana (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Aglossa brabanti Ragonot, 1884 Aglossa caprealis (Hübner, 1809) Aglossa pinguinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) Aglossa rabatalis (de Joannis, 1923) Alophia combustella (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855) Amphithrix sublineatella (Staudinger, 1859) Ancylosis arenosella (Staudinger, 1859) Ancylosis cinnamomella (Duponchel, 1836) Ancylosis imitella Hampson, 1901 Ancylosis morbosella Staudinger, 1879 Ancylosis oblitella (Zeller, 1848) Ancylosis roscidella (Eversmann, 1844) Ancylosis sareptalla (Herrich-Schaffer, 1861) Anerastia lotella (Hübner, 1813) Aphomia sociella (Linnaeus, 1758) Aphomia zelleri de Joannis, 1932 Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887) Apomyelois ceratoniae (Zeller, 1839) Apomyelois decolor (Zeller, 1881) Asalebria florella (Mann, 1862) Asalebria venustella (Ragonot, 1887) Asarta aethiopella (Duponchel, 1837) Asarta alpicolella (Zeller, 1839) Asartodes monspesulalis (Duponchel, 1834) Asartodes zapateri (Ragonot, 1882) Assara conicolella (Constant, 1884) Assara terebrella (Zincken, 1818) Bostra obsoletalis (Mann, 1884) Bradyrrhoa cantenerella (Duponchel, 1837) Bradyrrhoa confiniella Zeller, 1848 Bradyrrhoa marianella Ragonot, 1887 Bradyrrhoa trapezella (Duponchel, 1836) Cadra abstersella (Zeller, 1847) Cadra calidella (Guenee, 1845) Cadra cautella (Walker, 1863) Cadra figulilella (Gregson, 1871) Cadra furcatella (Herrich-Schaffer, 1849) Catastia marginea (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Corcyra cephalonica (Stainton, 1866) Cryptoblabes bistriga (Haworth, 1811) Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Milliere, 1867) Delplanqueia cortella (Constant, 1884) Delplanqueia dilutella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Delplanqueia inscriptella (Duponchel, 1836) Denticera divisella (Duponchel, 1842) Dioryctria abietella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Dioryctria mendacella (Staudinger, 1859) Dioryctria pineae (Staudinger, 1859) Dioryctria robiniella (Milliere, 1865) Dioryctria schuetzeella Fuchs, 1899 Dioryctria simplicella Heinemann, 1863 Dioryctria sylvestrella (Ratzeburg, 1840) Eccopisa effractella Zeller, 1848 Elegia fallax (Staudinger, 1881) Elegia similella (Zincken, 1818) Ematheudes punctella (Treitschke, 1833) Endotricha flammealis (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Ephestia disparella Hampson, 1901 Ephestia elutella (Hübner, 1796) Ephestia kuehniella Zeller, 1879 Ephestia mistralella (Milliere, 1874) Ephestia parasitella Staudinger, 1859 Ephestia unicolorella Staudinger, 1881 Ephestia welseriella (Zeller, 1848) Epischnia adultella Zeller, 1848 Epischnia agnieleae Leraut, 2003 Epischnia asteris Staudinger, 1870 Epischnia illotella Zeller, 1839 Epischnia prodromella (Hübner, 1799) Episcythrastis tabidella (Mann, 1864) Episcythrastis tetricella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) Etiella zinckenella (Treitschke, 1832)