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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
624
10531
30355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
10516
30326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
595
10384
30019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
368
8207
24054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2747
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
2747
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
2744
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
761
1953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
698
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
133
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
20
73
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antilles
20 Genera with 73 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Aphanosara W.T.M. Forbes, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 201024SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopteryx Hübner, 18646SpeciesTaxom
Helicacma Meyrick, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyposmocoma Butler, 20099SpeciesTaxom
Ithome V.T. Chambers, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18975SpeciesTaxom
Pebobs Hodges, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Pharmacoptis Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Prochola Meyrick, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18824SpeciesTaxom
Sathrobrota Hodges, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Triclonella Busck, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antilles
73 Species
Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882Moth
Anatrachyntis stigmatophora (Walsingham, 1897)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Aphanosara planistes Forbes, 1931
Ascalenia pancrypta Meyrick, 1915
Asymphorodes dimorpha Busck, 1914
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Cosmopterix abnormalis Walsingham, 1897
Cosmopterix adrastea Koster, 2010
Cosmopterix albicaudis Meyrick, 1932
Cosmopterix amalthea Koster, 2010
Cosmopterix antillia (Forbes, 1931)⇒ Cosmopterix venefica Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix argentifera Koster, 2010
Cosmopterix asteria
Cosmopterix astrapias Walsingham, 1909
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix carpo Koster, 2010
Cosmopterix dapifera Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix ebriola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix fugax
Cosmopterix gemmiferella Clemens, 1860
Cosmopterix interfracta Meyrick, 1922
Cosmopterix irrubricata Walsingham, 1909
Cosmopterix magophila Meyrick, 1919
Cosmopterix nigrapunctella (Beutenmüller, 1889)⇒ Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix segregata
Cosmopterix similis Walsingham, 1897
Cosmopterix teligera Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix tenax Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix vanderwolfi Koster, 2010
Cosmopteryx abnormalis Walsingham, 1897
Cosmopteryx adrastea Koster, 2010
Cosmopteryx albicaudis Meyrick, 1932
Cosmopteryx amalthea Koster, 2010
Cosmopteryx argentifera Koster, 2010
Cosmopteryx attenuatella Walker, 1864
Hyposmocoma ekemamao P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma kikokolu P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma laysanensis P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma malornata Walsingham, 1907
Hyposmocoma menehune P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma mokumana P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma neckerensis Swezey, 1926
Hyposmocoma nihoa P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Hyposmocoma papahanau P. Schmitz &..., 2009
Ithome curvipunctella Walsingham, 1892
Ithome fuscula Forbes, 1931
Ithome pernigrella Forbes, 1931
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Limnaecia conspersa Walsingham, 1892
Limnaecia metallifera Walsingham, 1897
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Limnaecia piperatella Walsingham, 1897
Limnaecia tripunctata Walsingham, 1897
Pebobs elara Koster, 2010
Pebobs ipomoeae Busck, 1900
Pebobs sanctivincenti Walsingham, 1891
Perimede annulata Busck, 1914
Perimede purpurascens Forbes, 1931
Perimede purpurescens Forbes, 1931
Pharmacoptis breviramis (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897
Prochola fuscula Forbes, 1931
Prochola sancticola Meyrick, 1932
Pyroderces albistrigella Möschler, 1890
Pyroderces cervinella Walsingham, 1897
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Pyroderces stigmatophora (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Sathrobrota rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Stilbosis lonchocarpella Busck, 1934
Stilbosis phaeoptera Forbes, 1931
Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897
Triclonella rhabdophora (Forbes, 1930)⇒ Triclonella mediocris Walsingham, 1897
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Antilles
SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
10
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScaeosophinae
Meyrick, 1922
1
0
Genus
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