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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1652
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
705
1629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
202
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
194
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
48
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
10
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saudi Arabia
10 Genera with 19 Species
Alloclita Staudinger, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Bifascia Amsel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bifascioides Kasy, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Calycobathra Meyrick, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Dhahrania Amsel, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pseudascalenia Kasy, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
19 Species
Alloclita cerritella Riedl, 1993
Alloclita coleophorella Riedl, 1993
Alloclita delozona Meyrick, 1919
Alloclita fasciella Amsel, 1958
Alloclita insignitella Riedl, 1993
Alloclita subitariella Riedl, 1993
Ascalenia eremella (Gerasimov, 1930)⇒ Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Ascalenia vanelloides Gerasimov, 1930
Ascalenia viviparella Kasy, 1969
Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986
Bifascia nigralbella Chrétien, 1915
Bifascioides leucomelanella Rebel, 1916
Calycobathra arabicella Kasy, 1968
Calycobathra striatella Kasy, 1968
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix salahinella Chrétien, 1907
Dhahrania fasciella (Amsel, 1958)⇒ Alloclita delozona Meyrick, 1919
Eteobalea thaumatella Walsingham, 1907
Pseudascalenia riadella Kasy, 1968

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SubfamilyAntequerinae
Hodges, 1978
Antequeriines
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
5
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