Cosmopterigidae
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The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species have been described. The taxonomic family is most diverse in the Australian and Pacific region with about 780 species.
Several genera formerly included here have been moved to the Agonoxeninae.
Taxonomy
The family consists of four subfamilies:[1]
- Subfamily Antequerinae Hodges, 1978
- Subfamily Chrysopeleiinae Mosher, 1916
- Subfamily Cosmopteriginae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
- Subfamily Scaeosophinae Meyrick, 1922
Genera
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The following genera are in subfamily Cosmopteriginae or not assigned to a subfamily:[1] For genera assigned the other subfamilues see Antequerinae, Chrysopeleiinae, and Scaeosophinae. Template:Col-float-begin
- Subfamily Cosmopteriginae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
- Adeana
- Allotalanta
- Anatrachyntis
- Anoncia
- Aphanosara
- Archisopha
- Ashibusa
- Axiarcha
- Clemmatista
- Coccidiphila
- Cosmopterix
- Diatonica
- Diversivalva
- Dorodoca
- Dromiaulis
- Ecballogonia
- Echinoscelis
- Endograptis
- Eralea
- Eteobalea
- Hodgesiella
- Hyposmocoma
- Glaphyristis
- Haplochrois
- Heureta
- Heterotactis
- Idiostyla
- Iressa
- Ischnobathra
- Isidiella
- Isorrhoa
- Labdia
- Leptozestis
- Macrobathra
- Melanocinclis
- Mimodoxa
- Morphotica
- Mothonodes
- Opszyga
- Otonoma
- Paratheta
- Parathystas
- Passalotis
- Pebobs
- Pechyptila
- Persicoptila
- Phaneroctena
- Pyroderces
- Ramphis
- Ressia
- Rhadinastis
- Sematoptis
- Stagmatophora
- Synploca
- Syntomaula
- Tanygona
- Teladoma
- Tetraconta
- Tolliella
- Triclonella
- Trissodoris
- Ulochora
- Urangela
- Vulcaniella
- Incertae sedis
- Acleracra
- Aganoptila
- Amblytenes
- Apothetodes
- Calanesia
- Clarkeophlebia
- Colonophora
- Crobylophanes
- Dynatophysis
- Falcatariella
- Griphocosma
- Haplophylax
- Harpograptis
- Hedroxena
- Herlinda
- Homosaces
- Ischnangela
- Melanozestis
- Meleonoma
- Melnea
- Meneptila
- Metagrypa
- Microzestis
- Minivalva
- Neachandella
- Neomelanesthes
- Orthromicta
- Pauroptila
- Phepsalostoma
- Phosphaticola
- Protorhiza
- Pseudascalenia
- Pycnagorastis
- Pyretaulax
- Schendylotis
- Semolina
- Sindicola
- Spiroterma
- Stromatitica
- Strophalingias
- Thectophila
- Trachydora
- Zanclarches
Selected former genera
See also
References
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External links
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- Cosmopterigidae
- Revised Checklist of Cosmopterigidae in Neotropical Region
- Revised Checklist of Cosmopterigidae in America north of Mexico
- Cosmopterigidae at Fauna Europaea
- Family Classification
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