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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
452
3912
7889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
451
3909
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3807
7668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
3148
6413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1298
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1297
3014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1296
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
446
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
406
889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
9
107
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
18
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Carolina
18 Genera with 39 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 191514SpeciesTaxom
Cosmppterix1SpeciesTaxom
Eralea Hodges, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Euclemensia Grote, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Melanocinclis Hodges, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Nepotula R.W. Hodges, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Perimede V.T. Chambers, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Periploca Braun, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Siskiwitia R.W. Hodges, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19202SpeciesTaxom
Tanygona A.F. Braun, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Teladoma Busck, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Triclonella Busck, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Walshia Clemens, 19613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
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 attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix bacata Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix delicatella Walsingham, 1889
Cosmopterix ebriola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix floridanella Beutenmüller, 1889
Cosmopterix gemmiferella Clemens, 1860
Cosmopterix lespedezae Walsingham, 1882
Cosmopterix magophila Meyrick, 1919
Cosmopterix nitens Walsingham, 1889
Cosmopterix pulchrimella Chambers, 1875Beautiful Cosmopterix
Cosmopterix scirpicola Hodges, 1962
Cosmopterix sinelinea Hodges, 1978Witch hazel
Cosmopterix teligera Meyrick, 1915
Cosmppterix abdita
Eralea albalineella Chambers, 1878
Eralea striata (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Eralea albalineella Chambers, 1878
Euclemensia bassettella Clemens, 1864Kermes Scale Moth
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Melanocinclis lineigera Hodges, 1962
Melanocinclis sparsa Hodges, 1978
Nepotula secura R.W. Hodges, 1964
Perimede erransella V.T. Chambers, 1874Gray Perimede Moth
Periploca ceanothiella Cosens, 1908Ceanothus Stem Gall Moth
Periploca dentella Hodges, 1978
Pyroderces badia (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Siskiwitia latebra Hodges, 1978
Stagmatophora sexnotella (Chambers, 1878)⇒ Eteobalea sexnotella Chambers, 1878
Stagmatophora wyattella Barnes & Busck, 1920Wyatts Stagmatophora Moth
Tanygona lignicolorella Braun, 1923
Teladoma helianthi Busck, 1932
Triclonella bicoloripennis Hodges, 1962
Triclonella pergandeella Busck, 1900Sweetclover Root Borer
Walshia exemplata Hodges, 1961
Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875Sweet Clover Root Borer
Walshia similis Hodges, 1961

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in South Carolina
SubfamilyAntequerinae
Hodges, 1978
Antequeriines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
10
28
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