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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Sapelo Island (McIntosh County, Georgia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
291
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
291
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
289
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
281
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
37
260
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
37
260
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
260
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
106
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
97
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
8
26
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sapelo Island
3 Genera with 6 Species
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sapelo Island
6 Species
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Cosmopterix scirpicola Hodges, 1962
Perimede erransella V.T. Chambers, 1874Gray Perimede Moth
Pyroderces albistrigella Möschler, 1890
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Sapelo Island
SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
2
5
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