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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Afghanistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2638
5979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
349
2630
5969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
2623
5962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
2048
4944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
670
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
670
1500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
669
1499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
207
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
189
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
48
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afghanistan
11 Genera with 21 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 196911SpeciesTaxom
Bifascioides Kasy, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Calycobathra Meyrick, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hodgesiella Riedl, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pyretaulax Meyrick, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19401SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1918Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom
Vulcaniella Riedl, 20081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afghanistan
21 Species
Anatrachyntis pernigra Legrand, 1966
Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia eremella (Gerasimov, 1930)⇒ Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia kabulella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia kairaella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia maculatella (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia noviciata (Chrétien, 1915)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia tergipunctella (Turati, 1924)⇒ Ascalenia acaciella Chrétien, 1915
Ascalenia unifasciella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia vadata Meyrick, 1922
Ascalenia vanelloides Gerasimov, 1930
Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Bifascioides yemenella (Amsel, 1961)⇒ Bifascioides yemenellus Amsel, 1961
Calycobathra pakistanella Kasy, 1968
Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Hodgesiella quagella Christoph, 1887
Limnaecia explanata Meyrick, 1921
Pyretaulax miltogramma Meyrick, 1921
Stagmatophora amseli (Osthelder, 1940)⇒ Eteobalea sumptuosella Lederer, 1855
Trachydora iocharis Meyrick, 1918
Vulcaniella kabulensis Koster, 2008

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Afghanistan
SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cosmopterigidae at artfakta.se
Cosmopterigidae at dyntaxa.se
Cosmopterigidae at gbif.org
Cosmopterigidae at irmng.org
Cosmopterigidae at itis.gov