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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Aldabra Group (Coralline Seychelles, Seychelles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
450
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
450
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
443
565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
395
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
226
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
226
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
226
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
111
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
18
110
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
7
20
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aldabra Group
6 Genera with 8 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Bifascioides Kasy, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macrobathra Meyrick, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Group
8 Species
Anatrachyntis repandatella (Legrand, 1966)⇒ Pyroderces repandatella Legrand, 1965
Anatrachyntis simplex Walsingham, 1891False pink bollworm
Ascalenia bialbipunctella Legrand, 1966
Bifascioides sindonia Meyrick, 1911
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Macrobathra subharpalea Legrand, 1966
Macrobathra superharpalea Legrand, 1966
Pyroderces longalitella Legrand, 1966

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Aldabra Group
SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
4
6
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