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Checklist for Tribe Cosmopterigini
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4765
18084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4730
18032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4701
17879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
43
1833
8220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
1733
7912
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Gelechioidea
Stainton, 1854
Case-bearers, Curved-horn moths, Twirler moths
13
772
4689
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmet Moths, Cosmopterigid moths, Cosmopterigids
43
478
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCosmopteriginae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
Cosmorpterigines
29
367
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCosmopterigini
5
125
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
5 Genera with 125 Species
Cosmopterix Hübner, 192315SpeciesTaxom
Limnaecia Stainton, 192167SpeciesTaxom
Pyroderces Herrich-Schä..., 190032SpeciesTaxom
Stagmatophora Herrich-Schä..., 189710SpeciesTaxom
Tanygona A.F. Braun, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
125 Species
Cosmopterix aculeata Meyrick, 1909
Cosmopterix attenuatella Walker, 1864Hall's milkweed
Cosmopterix bactrophora Meyrick, 1908
Cosmopterix calliochra Turner, 1926
Cosmopterix chalcelata Turner, 1923
Cosmopterix chlorochalca Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix cuprea Lower, 1916
Cosmopterix dulcivora Meyrick, 1919Moth blade miner
Cosmopterix epizona Meyrick, 1897
Cosmopterix heliactis Meyrick, 1897
Cosmopterix isoteles Meyrick, 1919
Cosmopterix macrula Meyrick, 1897
Cosmopterix mimetis (F. Walker, 1864)⇒ Cosmopterix venefica Meyrick, 1915
Cosmopterix mystica Meyrick, 1897
Cosmopterix phaesphora Turner, 1923
Limnaecia adiacrita Turner, 1923
Limnaecia anisodesma Lower, 1904
Limnaecia balanochrysa (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Xestocasis balanochrysa Meyrick, 1915
Limnaecia bisignis Meyrick, 1921
Limnaecia callimitris Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia camptosema Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia charactis Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia chionospila Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia chrysonesa Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia chrysothorax Meyrick, 1920
Limnaecia cirrhosema Turner, 1923
Limnaecia cirrhozona Turner, 1923
Limnaecia colometra (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Xestocasis colometra Meyrick, 1915
Limnaecia crossomela Lower, 1908
Limnaecia cybophora Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia definitiva T.P. Lucas, 1901
Limnaecia elaphropa Turner, 1923
Limnaecia epimictis Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia eristica Meyrick, 1917
Limnaecia eugramma (Lower, 1899)⇒ Opszyga eugramma Lower, 1899
Limnaecia hemidoma Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia hemimitra Turner, 1923
Limnaecia heterozona Lower, 1904
Limnaecia hololampra (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Xestocasis hololampra Meyrick, 1915
Limnaecia ida Lower, 1903
Limnaecia iriastis Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia isodesma Lower, 1904
Limnaecia isozona Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia leptomeris Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia leptozona Turner, 1923
Limnaecia leucomita Turner, 1923
Limnaecia loxoscia Lower, 1923
Limnaecia lunacrescens T.P. Lucas, 1901
Limnaecia melanoma Lower, 1897
Limnaecia melanosoma Lower, 1897
Limnaecia melasarca
Limnaecia monoxantha Meyrick, 1922
Limnaecia novalis Meyrick, 1920
Limnaecia ochrozona Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia orbigera Turner, 1923
Limnaecia orthochroa Lower, 1899
Limnaecia pallidula Turner, 1923
Limnaecia phragmitella Stainton, 1851Bulrush Cosmet
Limnaecia platychlora Meyrick, 1915
Limnaecia platyochra Turner, 1923
Limnaecia platyscia Turner, 1923
Limnaecia polyactis Meyrick, 1921
Limnaecia polycydista Turner, 1926
Limnaecia pterolopha Meyrick, 1920
Limnaecia pycnogramma Lower, 1918
Limnaecia scoliosema Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia stenosticha Turner, 1926
Limnaecia stenotricha Turner, 1926
Limnaecia symplecta Turner, 1923
Limnaecia syntaracta Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia temnomela
Limnaecia tetraplanetis Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia trigramma
Limnaecia triplaneta Meyrick, 1921
Limnaecia trisema Meyrick, 1897
Limnaecia trissodesma Meyrick, 1887
Limnaecia trixantha Lower, 1920
Limnaecia trizona
Limnaecia xanthopelta Lower, 1903
Limnaecia xanthopis Meyrick, 1920
Limnaecia zonomacula Lower, 1908
Limnaecia zotica Meyrick, 1921
Pyroderces aellotricha Meyrick, 1889
Pyroderces alleotrichaCosmet Moth
Pyroderces anaclastis (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Anatrachyntis anaclastis Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces anarithma Meyrick, 1889
Pyroderces argobalana Meyrick, 1915
Pyroderces argyrostrepta (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia argyrostrepta Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces argyrozona (Lower, 1904)⇒ Labdia argyrozona Lower, 1904
Pyroderces badia (Hodges, 1962)⇒ Anatrachyntis badia Hodges, 1962
Pyroderces charisia (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia charisia Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces eumelaena (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia eumelaena Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces eupogon Turner, 1926
Pyroderces falcatella (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Anatrachyntis falcatella Stainton, 1859
Pyroderces hapalodes Turner, 1923
Pyroderces incertulella Walker, 1864Pandanus Flower Moth
Pyroderces melamydra Lower, 1904
Pyroderces mesoptila (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Anatrachyntis mesoptila Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces nesophora (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia nesophora Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces oxysema (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia oxysema Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces perinephes Lower, 1904
Pyroderces pogonias Turner, 1923
Pyroderces polychroa Lower, 1904
Pyroderces pyrrhodes (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Anatrachyntis pyrrhodes Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces rileyi (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Pyroderces sphenosema (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Periploca darwini Landry, 2001
Pyroderces stigmatophora (Walsingham, 1882)⇒ Anatrachyntis rileyi Walsingham, 1882
Pyroderces symbolias (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Labdia symbolias Meyrick, 1906
Pyroderces syngalactis Meyrick, 1928
Pyroderces tenuilinea Turner, 1923
Pyroderces terminella (Walker, 1864)⇒ Anatrachyntis terminella Walker, 1864
Pyroderces tetradesma (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Stagmatophora tetradesma Meyrick, 1897
Pyroderces thalamaula (Meyrick, 1915)⇒ Labdia thalamaula Meyrick, 1915
Pyroderces thermophila (Lower, 1900)⇒ Labdia zunobela Turner, 1923
Stagmatophora argyrostrepta Meyrick, 1897
Stagmatophora auriferella Walker, 1864
Stagmatophora autotoma (Meyrick, 1919)⇒ Labdia caroli Koster, 2008
Stagmatophora clinarcha Meyrick, 1921
Stagmatophora haploceras Turner, 1926
Stagmatophora haploceros Turner, 1926
Stagmatophora niphocrana Turner, 1926
Stagmatophora notoleuca Turner, 1923
Stagmatophora oxytoma (Meyrick, 1897)⇒ Labdia rheocosticha Turner, 1923
Stagmatophora tetradesma Meyrick, 1897
Tanygona myrrhicoma (Meyrick, 1917)⇒ Labdia myrrhicoma Meyrick, 1917