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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Louisiana (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1171
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1170
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1168
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
365
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
328
689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
96
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
15
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
15 Genera with 39 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 191514SpeciesTaxom
Eralea Hodges, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Ithome V.T. Chambers, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melanocinclis Hodges, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Periploca Braun, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Teladoma Busck, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Triclonella Busck, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 18753SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
39 Species
Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962Florida Pink Scavenger
Ascalenia ceanothiella (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Periploca dentella Hodges, 1978
Cosmopterix abdita (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Cosmopterix teligera Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix bacata Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix callichalca Meyrick, 1922
Cosmopterix damnosa Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix dapifera Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix ebriola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix gemmiferella Clemens, 1860
Cosmopterix nigrapunctella (Beutenmüller, 1889)⇒ Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix opulenta Braun, 1919
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Cosmopterix quadrilineella Chambers, 1878
Cosmopterix scirpicola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix teligera Meyrick, 1915
Eralea albalineella Chambers, 1878
Eralea striata (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Eralea albalineella Chambers, 1878
Euclemensia barksdalensis Lee & Brown, 2011
Euclemensia bassettella Clemens, 1864Kermes Scale Moth
Ithome concolorella Chambers, 1875Kiawe Flower Moth
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Melanocinclis lineigera Hodges, 1962
Perimede erransella V.T. Chambers, 1874Gray Perimede Moth
Perimede falcata A.F. Braun, 1919
Perimede ricina R.W. Hodges, 1962Perimede Species Group
Periploca ceanothiella Cosens, 1908Ceanothus Stem Gall Moth
Periploca dentella Hodges, 1978
Periploca fessa Hodges, 1962
Periploca nigra Hodges, 1962Juniper Twig Girdler
Periploca orichalcella Clemens, 1864Kiawe flower moth
Pyroderces badia (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Triclonella bicoloripennis Hodges, 1962
Triclonella determinatella Zeller, 1873
Triclonella pergandeella Busck, 1900Sweetclover Root Borer
Walshia elegans Hodges, 1978
Walshia exemplata Hodges, 1961
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Louisiana
SubfamilyAntequerinae
Hodges, 1978
Antequeriines
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
8
24
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