Suborder:Glossata Infraorder:Heteroneura Superfamily:Gelechioidea
Ref: MBGBI4.1
Not keyed in MBGBI and no unifying features given. The subfamilies are characterised by differences in the male genitalia.
Subfamily: Blastodacninae formerly placed here is now Family 39: Parametriotidae
In subfamilies Antiquerinae and Cosmopteriginae the larvae are leaf-miners
Ref: MBGBI4.1
Not keyed in MBGBI and no unifying features given. The subfamilies are characterised by differences in the male genitalia.
Subfamily: Blastodacninae formerly placed here is now Family 39: Parametriotidae
In subfamilies Antiquerinae and Cosmopteriginae the larvae are leaf-miners
Subfamily: Antiquerinae (2G[1EX] 3S[1EX])
Aedeagus free, gnathos lobes well-developed and symmetrical
Aedeagus free, gnathos lobes well-developed and symmetrical
Pancalia (2S)
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Subfamily: Cosmopteriginae (3G[1EX] 8S[1EX 1CI])
Male genitalia asymmetrical, aedeagus fused with anellus and anellus lobes, gnathos lobes very asymmetrical
Male genitalia asymmetrical, aedeagus fused with anellus and anellus lobes, gnathos lobes very asymmetrical
Limnaecia
Cosmopterix (6S [1EX])
005 Cosmopterix zieglerella
(Hedge Cosmet) ws: 8.5-10.5; May-Jul; hop (Humulus lupulus), leaf-mine; NS-B locally common in SE.England |
006 Cosmopterix schmidiella
(Vivid Cosmet) Extinct in Britain |
007 Cosmopterix orichalcea
(Marsh Cosmet) ws:8-10; May-Aug; reed canary-grass (Phalaris arundinacea) and other reeds & grasses; NS-B in fens and damp woodland England and Wales, S of Humber-Mersea line. |
Pyroderces (1S [1CI])
011 Pyroderces argyrogrammos (Scarce Thistle Cosmet): 1 Channel Islands record, Guernsey, 2002
Subfamily: Chrysopeleiinae (1G, 3S)
Gnathos absent, aedeagus large and connected to saccus
Gnathos absent, aedeagus large and connected to saccus
Sorhagenia (3S)