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Checklist for Family Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 (Cosmet Moths)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
3196
9755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
81
3194
9743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
78
3185
9714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
914
2368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
770
2046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
189
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
23
58
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
23 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCHLMPRS
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Ascalenia Wocke, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ashibusa S. Matsumura, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Asymphorodes Meyrick, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Balionebris Meyrick, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 20119SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopteryx Hübner, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Helicacma Meyrick, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyposmocoma Butler, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 18597SpeciesTaxom
Leptozestis Meyrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macrobathra Meyrick, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Meleonoma Meyrick, 19106SpeciesTaxom
Metagrypa Meyrick, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Palionebris1SpeciesTaxom
Passalotis Meyrick, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Periscoptila1SpeciesTaxom
Persicoptila Meyrick, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 19149SpeciesTaxom
Ressia Sinev, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinastis Meyrick, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19143SpeciesTaxom
Syntomaula Meyrick, 19143SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
58 Species
Anatrachyntis nephelopyrrha (Meyrick, 1917)⇒ Pyroderces nephelopyrrha Meyrick, 1917
Anatrachyntis simplex Walsingham, 1891False pink bollworm
Ascalenia semnostola Meyrick, 1897
Ashibusa jezoensis S. Matsumura, 1931
Asymphorodes acerba Meyrick, 1929
Balionebris bacteriota Meyrick, 1935
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix brachyclina Meyrick, 1933
Cosmopterix crassicervicella Chrétien, 1896
Cosmopterix dalii Agenjo, 1981
Cosmopterix flavidella Kuroko, 2011
Cosmopterix flavipes Turati, 1930
Cosmopterix issikiella Kuroko, 1957
Cosmopterix lienigiella Zeller, 1846Fen Cosmet
Cosmopterix margaritae Kuroko, 2011
Cosmopteryx antila (Forbes, 1930)⇒ Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864
Cosmopteryx lepidezae (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864
Cosmopteryx luteoapicalis (Ghesquière, 1942)⇒ Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864
Cosmopteryx superba (Chrétien, 1896)⇒ Cosmopterix flavipes Turati, 1930
Hyposmocoma phalacra Walsingham, 1907
Labdia bitabulata Meyrick, 1935
Labdia citracma Meyrick, 1915
Labdia citrama (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Labdia citroglypta Meyrick, 1928
Labdia citroglypta Meyrick, 1928
Labdia promacha Meyrick, 1897
Labdia semicoccinae (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Labdia semicoccinea Stainton, 1859
Labdia semicoccinea Stainton, 1859
Leptozestis spodoptera Turner, 1923
Meleonoma apicispinata Wang, 2016
Meleonoma argometra Meyrick, 1935
Meleonoma malacobyrsa Meyrick, 1921
Meleonoma margisclerotica Wang, 2016
Meleonoma taiwanensis Wang & Zhu, 2020
Meleonoma vespertina Meyrick, 1910
Metagrypa tetrarrhycha (Meyrick, 1933)⇒ Metagrypa tetrarrhyncha Meyrick, 1933
Metagrypa tetrarrhyncha Meyrick, 1933
Palionebris bacteriota Meyrick, 1935
Passalotis irianthes Meyrick, 1932
Periscoptila leucosarca Meyrick, 1936
Persicoptila leucosarca Meyrick, 1936
Pyroderces hemizopha Meyrick, 1916
Pyroderces leptarga Meyrick, 1914
Pyroderces longalitella Legrand, 1966
Pyroderces melanosarca Meyrick, 1937
Pyroderces mesoptila (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Anatrachyntis mesoptila Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces nephelopyrrha Meyrick, 1917
Pyroderces repandatella Legrand, 1965
Pyroderces simplex (Walsingham, 1891)⇒ Pyroderces repandatella Legrand, 1965
Pyroderces urantha Meyrick, 1914
Rhadinastis loraria Meyrick, 1917
Rhadinastis melitocosma Meyrick, 1931
Rhadinastis serpula Meyrick, 1932
Stagmatophora leptarga (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Pyroderces melanosarca Meyrick, 1937
Stagmatophora semioceros (Meyrick, 1935)⇒ Xestocasis erymnota Meyrick, 1917
Stagmatophora urantha (Meyrick, 1914)⇒ Rhadinastis melitocosma Meyrick, 1931
Syntomaula niveosella Walker, 1864
Syntomaula simulatella Walker, 1864
Syntomaula tephrota Meyrick, 1914

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

Taxom

SubfamilyChrysopeleiinae
Mosher, 1916
Chrysopeleines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
17
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyScaeosophinae
Meyrick, 1922
1
0
Genus
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