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Family Cosmopterigidae - Cosmet Moths

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae)

Notes on Cosmopterygidae with descriptions of new genera and species (microlepidoptera).

By Annette F. Braun
Entomological News 30(9), 1919

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Contributed by Kyhl Austin on 18 December, 2016 - 7:21pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae)

The genus Perimede Chambers in North America North of Mexico (Lepidoptera: Walshiidae)

By Hodges, R. W.
Entomological Society of Washington, 1962

Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 64 (3): 145-154

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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 15 March, 2015 - 5:34am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae)

The Moths of North America North of Mexico. Fascicle 6.1, Gelechioidea, Antequerinae, Cosmopteriginae, Chrysopeleiinae.

By Hodges, R. W.
London: E. W. Classey Ltd. and The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, 166 pp, 1978

In Domonick, R. B., T. Dominick, and C. R. Edwards (eds.). The moths of America north of Mexico. Fascicle 6.1.

Wedge Foundation

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 16 March, 2012 - 7:40pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae)

Nearctic Walshiidae notes and new taxa (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)

By Hodges, R. W.
Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 18: 1-30, 1969

The Hodges 1969 paper is downloadable here

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 16 March, 2012 - 7:38pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae)

A revision of the Cosmopterigidae of America north of Mexico, with a definition of the Momphidae and Walshiidae

By Hodges, R. W.
Entomologica Americana 42 (N. S.): 1-166, 1962

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 16 March, 2012 - 7:14pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae) » Chrysopeleiinae » Periploca » Juniper cone moth - Hodges#1571 (Periploca atrata)

Observations on larval and pupal habits of the juniper cone moth, Periphca atrata Hodges (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)

By J. A. Powell
The Pan-Pacific entomologist, Vol. 39, pp. 177-181, 1963

Note taxonomy change for since publication: Juniperus deppeana var. pachyphlaea (syn. J. pachyphlaea).

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 27 May, 2019 - 5:19pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae) » Cosmopteriginae » Cosmopterix » Cosmopterix nitens - Hodges#1469 (Cosmopterix nitens)

Cosmopterix Nitens

By Kristen Nehemiah Horst - Editor
Dign Press, 2011

The content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A synopsis is presently available at Alibris

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Contributed by Robert Lord Zimlich on 15 March, 2012 - 9:12pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Cosmet Moths (Cosmopterigidae) » Antequerinae » Euclemensia » Euclemensia barksdalensis - Hodges#1467.1 (Euclemensia barksdalensis)

A new species of Euclemensia (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae) from the United States

By Sangmi Lee, Richard L. Brown
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 65: 47-50, 2011

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 16 May, 2013 - 12:27am

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