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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
388
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
316
661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
10
61
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
8
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
8 Genera with 21 Species
Anatrachyntis Meyrick, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Cosmopterix Hübner, 19229SpeciesTaxom
Dorodoca Meyrick, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Eteobalea Hodges, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Labdia F. Walker, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Persicoptila Meyrick, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
21 Species
Anatrachyntis coriacella Snellen, 1901
Anatrachyntis orphnographa Meyrick, 1936
Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882Moth
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix caliban Koster, 2016
Cosmopterix coryphaea Walsingham, 1908
Cosmopterix emmolybda Meyrick, 1914
Cosmopterix fibigeri Koster, 2016
Cosmopterix pararufella Riedl, 1976
Cosmopterix rhabdophanes (Meyrick, 1928)⇒ Cosmopterix trilopha Meyrick, 1922
Cosmopterix transcissa Meyrick, 1914
Cosmopterix trilopha Meyrick, 1922
Dorodoca anthophoba Ghesquière, 1940
Eteobalea aglaopa Meyrick, 1928
Eteobalea eurinella Sinev, 1986
Labdia embrochota Meyrick, 1914
Labdia iriphaea (Meyrick, 1932)⇒ Elachista iriphaea Meyrick, 1932
Labdia oxychlora Meyrick, 1932
Limnaecia pamphaea Bradley, 1965
Persicoptila euphaedra (Lower, 1904)⇒ Trissodoris euphaedra Lower, 1904
Stagmatophora aglaopa (Meyrick, 1928)⇒ Eteobalea eurinella Sinev, 1986

Subnodes of Cosmopterigidae with occurrences in Uganda
SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
8
21
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