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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Pretoria (Gauteng)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
213
1388
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
213
1388
2103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1365
2074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1186
1865
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
460
817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
459
816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
458
814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
204
387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
21
196
376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
84
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pretoria
11 Genera with 17 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19085SpeciesTaxom
Erechthiodes Stainton, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Gisilia Kasy, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Pauroptila Meyrick, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 18912SpeciesTaxom
Stilbosis Clemens, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trachydora Meyrick, 1921Black Drums1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pretoria
17 Species
Anatrachyntis tripola Meyrick, 1909
Cosmopterix ancistraea Meyrick, 1913
Cosmopterix bactrophora Meyrick, 1908
Cosmopterix callinympha Meyrick, 1913
Cosmopterix oxyglossa Meyrick, 1909
Cosmopterix tabellaria Meyrick, 1908
Erechthiodes audax (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Limnaecia audax Meyrick, 1914
Gisilia sclerodes Meyrick, 1909
Gisilia stagnans Meyrick, 1921
Limnaecia eretmota Meyrick, 1909
Limnaecia ichnographa Meyrick, 1908
Pauroptila galenitis Meyrick, 1913
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Stagmatophora phalacra Meyrick, 1909
Stagmatophora quinquecristata Walsingham, 1891
Stilbosis antibathra Meyrick, 1914
Trachydora scandalotis Meyrick, 1921

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

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
7
13
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