Moths of Southeastern Arizona: Cosmopterigidae

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Cosmopterigidae [ 47 species listed, none figured ]

References:

  1. Hodges, R. W. 1978. Fascicle 6.1 of The Moths of American North of Mexico (Gelechioidea: Cosmopterigidae). Source for all records (unless otherwise indicated). Figures of all species.

Species list

Subfamily Antequerinae

  1. Euclemensia schwariella [ MONA 1468 ]
      Type location: Santa Rita Mts
      Life history:
        Larvae is an internal parasite on a Kermes species scale insect (Homoptera) on oak (Hodges 1978)

Subfamily Cosmopteriginae

  1. Cosmopterix bendidia [ MONA 1473 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  2. Cosmopterix montisella [ MONA 1476 ]
  3. Cosmopterix dapifera [ MONA 1479 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  4. Cosmopterix opulenta [ MONA 1483 ]
      Foodplants:
      1. Western ragweed (Ambrosia psilostachya, Hodges 1978)
      2. Artemisia douglasiana (Hodges 1978)
  5. Cosmopterix quadrilineella [ MONA 1485 ]
  6. Cosmopterix inopis [ MONA 1488 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  7. Eralea albalineella [ MONA 1501 ]
  8. Melanocinclis nigrilineella [ MONA 1504 ]
  9. Teladoma tonia [ MONA 1518 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 5600 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  10. Teladoma murina [ MONA 1520 ]
      Type location: Pena Blanca Canyon (Santa Cruz Co.)
  11. Teladoma nebula [ MONA 1522 ]
      Type location: Pena Blanca Canyon (Santa Cruz Co.)
  12. Teladoma exigua [ MONA 1523 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  13. Triclonella xuthocelis [ MONA 1525 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  14. Triclonella antidectis [ MONA 1526 ]
      Type location: Patagona Mts.
  15. Anoncia alboligula [ MONA 1533 ]
  16. Anoncia naclia [ MONA 1541 ]
      Type location: Baboquivari Mts.
  17. Anoncia callida [ MONA 1542 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  18. Anoncia nocticola [ MONA 1543 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  19. Anoncia nebritis [ MONA 1544 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  20. Anoncia furvicosta [ MONA 1548 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  21. Anoncia venis [ MONA 1555 ]
  22. Anoncia piperata [ MONA 1556 ]
  23. Anoncia smogops [ MONA 1558 ]
      Type location: Baboquivari Mts.

Subfamily Chrysopeleiinae

  1. Periploca orichalcella [ MONA 1560 ]
  2. Periploca hostiata [ MONA 1566 ]
  3. Periploca teres [ MONA 1567 ]
      Type location: Rustler Park 8500 ft (Chiricahua Mts.)
  4. Periploca mimula [ MONA 1572 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  5. Periploca devia [ MONA 1575 ]
  6. Periploca gulosa [ MONA 1579 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  7. Periploca funebris [ MONA 1582 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  8. Periploca dipapha [ MONA 1585 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  9. Periploca labes [ MONA 1586 ]
  10. Pristen corusca [ MONA 1590 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  11. Syploca gumia [ MONA 1591 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  12. Stilbosis juvantis [ MONA 1592 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  13. Stilbosis venatrix [ MONA 1595 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  14. Stilbosis risor [ MONA 1599 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  15. Stilbosis sagana [ MONA 1602 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  16. Stilbosis pagina [ MONA 1605 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  17. Stilbosis ornatrix [ MONA 1606 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  18. Stilbosis scleroma [ MONA 1607 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  19. Stilbosis rotunda [ MONA 1608 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  20. Stilbosis nubila [ MONA 1610 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  21. Perimede battis [ MONA 1624 ]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  22. Perimede latris [ MONA 1625]
      Type location: Madera Canyon 4880 ft (Santa Rita Mts.)
  23. Ithome concolorella [ MONA 1638 ]

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