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Cosmopterigidae
Heinemann & Wocke, 1876
- cosmet moths
(moth)
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Gelechioidea (Superfamily)
..Autostichidae (Family)
..Batrachedridae (Family)
..Blastobasidae (Family) - scavenger moths
..Chimabachidae (Family)
..Coelopoetidae (Family)
..Coleophoridae (Family) - casebearer moths
..Depressariidae (Family)
..Elachistidae (Family) - grass miner moths
..Epimarptidae (Family)
..Gelechiidae (Family) - twirler moths
..Lecithoceridae (Family) - tropical longhorned moths
..Lypusidae (Family)
..Momphidae (Family) - Mompha moths
..Oecophoridae (Family) - concealer moths
..Peleopodidae (Family)
..Pterolonchidae (Family) - lance-wing moths
..Schistonoeidae (Family)
..Scythrididae (Family) - flower moths
..Stathmopodidae (Family)
..Syringopaidae (Family)
..Xyloryctidae (Family)
..Cosmopterigidae (Family) - cosmet moths
....Acleracra (Genus)
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....Aganoptila (Genus)
....Agonismus (Genus)
....Alloclita (Genus)
....Allotalanta (Genus)
....Amblytenes (Genus)
....Ambonostola (Genus)
....Anatrachyntis (Genus)
....Anoncia (Genus)
....Anorcota (Genus)
....Antequerinae (Subfamily)
....Aphanosara (Genus)
....Aphthonetus (Genus)
....Apothetodes (Genus)
....Archisopha (Genus)
....Ascalenia (Genus)
....Ashibusa (Genus)
....Asymphorodes (Genus)
....Axiarcha (Genus)
....Balionebris (Genus)
....Bifascioides (Genus)
....Bubaloceras (Genus)
....Calanesia (Genus)
....Calycobathra (Genus)
....Chrysopeleiinae (Subfamily)
....Chysopeleia (Genus)
....Colonophora (Genus)
....Cosmiosophista (Genus)
....Cosmopteriginae (Subfamily)
....Crobylophanes (Genus)
....Cyphothyris (Genus)
....Dhahrania (Genus)
....Diatonica (Genus)
....Diophila (Genus)
....Diplosara (Genus)
....Diversivalva (Genus)
....Dorodoca (Genus)
....Dromiaulis (Genus)
....Dynatophysis (Genus)
....Dysphoria (Genus)
....Ecballogonia (Genus)
....Echinoscelis (Genus)
....Endograptis (Genus)
....Eralea (Genus)
....Eteobalea (Genus)
....Euclemensia (Genus)
....Euhyposmocoma (Genus)
....Eumenodora (Genus)
....Euperissus (Genus)
....Falcatariella (Genus)
....Gisilia (Genus)
....Glaphyristis (Genus)
....Haplochrois (Genus)
....Haplophylax (Genus)
....Harpograptis (Genus)
....Hedroxena (Genus)
....Helicacma (Genus)
....Heterotactis (Genus)
....Hodgesiella (Genus)
....Homosaces (Genus)
....Hyalochna (Genus)
....Hyperdasysella (Genus)
....Hyposmocoma (Genus)
....Idiostyla (Genus)
....Iressa (Genus)
....Ischnangela (Genus)
....Ischnobathra (Genus)
....Isidiella (Genus)
....Isostreptis (Genus)
....Ithome (Genus)
....Labdia (Genus)
....Lallia (Genus)
....Leptozestis (Genus)
....Limnaecia (Genus)
....Macrobathra (Genus)
....Melanesthes (Genus)
....Melanocinclis (Genus)
....Melanozestis (Genus)
....Meleonoma (Genus)
....Meneptila (Genus)
....Metagrypa (Genus)
....Microzestis (Genus)
....Mothonodes (Genus)
....Neachandella (Genus)
....Neelysia (Genus)
....Neomariania (Genus)
....Nepotula (Genus)
....Obithome (Genus)
....Orthromicta (Genus)
....Otonoma (Genus)
....Pancalia (Genus)
....Parathystas (Genus)
....Passalotis (Genus)
....Pauroptila (Genus)
....Pebops (Genus)
....Pechyptila (Genus)
....Periploca (Genus)
....Persicoptila (Genus)
....Pharmacoptis (Genus)
....Phepsalostoma (Genus)
....Phosphaticola (Genus)
....Phthoraula (Genus)
....Pristen (Genus)
....Proterocosma (Genus)
....Protogrypa (Genus)
....Protorhiza (Genus)
....Pseudascalenia (Genus)
....Pycnagorastis (Genus)
....Pyretaulax (Genus)
....Pyroderces (Genus)
....Ramphis (Genus)
....Rhadinastis (Genus)
....Rhinomactrum (Genus)
....Sathrobrota (Genus)
....Scaeosopha (Genus)
....Scaeothyris (Genus)
....Schendylotis (Genus)
....Sematoptis (Genus)
....Semolina (Genus)
....Sindicola (Genus)
....Siskiwitia (Genus)
....Sorhagenia (Genus)
....Spiroterma (Genus)
....Stagmatophora (Genus)
....Stilbosis (Genus)
....Streptothyris (Genus)
....Stromatitica (Genus)
....Strophalingias (Genus)
....Synploca (Genus)
....Syntomaula (Genus)
....Tanygona (Genus)
....Teladoma (Genus)
....Thectophila (Genus)
....Tolliella (Genus)
....Trachydora (Genus)
....Trissodoris (Genus)
....Ulochora (Genus)
....Urangela (Genus)
....Vulcaniella (Genus)
....Zanclarches (Genus)
Concise hierarchy
(Kingdom)
Animalia
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(Phylum)
Arthropoda
-
(Class)
Insecta
-
(Order)
Lepidoptera
Current position
Gelechioidea
(Superfamily)
Stainton, 1854
Ref:
E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2011
: 215.
Historical positions
Gelechioidea
(Superfamily)
Stainton, 1854
Ref:
E.J. van Nieukerken et al., 2011
: 215.
Gelechioidea
(Superfamily)
Stainton, 1854
Ref:
N.P. Kristensen et al., 2007
: 743.
Gelechioidea
(Superfamily)
Stainton, 1854
Ref:
J.B. Heppner, 1998b
: 58.
Gelechioidea
(Superfamily)
Stainton, 1854
Ref:
E.G. Munroe, 1982
: 624.
Number of Subtaxa
2026
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
143g;1572s;16ss
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
: 26 Jun 2015
[142g;1578s;16ss]
2011
E.J. van Nieukerken et al.
: 215
135g;1792s
2005
G. Beccaloni et al.
: Feb 2005
[143g;1578s;16ss]
1998b
J.B. Heppner
: 58
[3sf]
1982
E.G. Munroe
: 624
>30g1200s
1982
E.G. Munroe
: 624
>30g1200s
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Last updated:
21 Sep 2025