| Higher taxa: | 
                
                Pyralidae (family)/ 
                
                
                Phycitinae (subfamily)/ 
                
                
                Anerastiini (tribe)/ 
                
                
                
                Prophtasia (genus)/ 
                
                
                
                 | 
                | Status: | Accepted
                
                 | 
                | Authorship: | Ragonot, 1887 | 
                | Citation: | Prophtasia, gen. nov. | 
                
                    | Taxon remarks: | Type species: Prophtasia platycerella Ragonot, 1887. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (6)7: 259. By monotypy. | 
                
                
                    | Publication: | Ragonot E.-L. 1887a. Diagnoses d'espèces nouvelles de Phycitidae d'Europe et des pays limitrophes. | 
                    | Journal: | Annales de la Société entomologique de France | 
                    | Volume: | (6) 7 | 
                    | Issue: | 3 | 
                    | Pagination: | 259 |