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Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROLEPIIDAE-
ADELIDAE-
AMPHISBATIDAE-
AUTOSTICHIDAE-
BATRACHEDRIDAE-
BEDELLIIDAE-
BLASTOBASIDAE-
BOMBYCIDAE-
BUCCULATRICIDAE-
CARPOSINIDAE-
CHOREUTIDAE-
COLEOPHORIDAE-
COSMOPTERIGIDAE-
COSSIDAE-
CRAMBIDAE-
DEPRESSARIIDAE-
DREPANIDAE-
ELACHISTIDAE-
EPERMENIIDAE-
EPIPYROPIDAE-
EREBIDAE-Erebid Moths
ERIOCRANIIDAE-
EUTELIIDAE-
GALACTICIDAE-
GELECHIIDAE-
GEOMETRIDAE-
GLYPHIDOCERIDAE-
GLYPHIPTERIGIDAE-
GRACILLARIIDAE-
HELIOZELIDAE-
HEPIALIDAE-
HYBLAEIDAE-
INCURVARIIDAE-
LASIOCAMPIDAE-
LECITHOCERIDAE-Long-horned Moths
LIMACODIDAE-
LYONETIIDAE-
MEGALOPYGIDAE-Flannel Moths
MICROPTERIGIDAE-
MIMALLONIDAE-
MOMPHIDAE-Mompha Moths
NEPTICULIDAE-
NOCTUIDAE-Owlet Moths
NOLIDAE-
NOTODONTIDAE-
OECOPHORIDAE-
OPOSTEGIDAE-
PELEOPODIDAE-
PLUTELLIDAE-
PRODOXIDAE-
PSYCHIDAE-Bagworm Moths
PTEROPHORIDAE-
PYRALIDAE-
SATURNIIDAE-Saturniids
SCHRECKENSTEINIIDAE-
SESIIDAE-
SPHINGIDAE-Sphinx Moths
THYATIRIDAE-
THYRIDIDAE-
TINEIDAE-
TISCHERIIDAE-
TORTRICIDAE-
URANIIDAE-
URODIDAE-
XYLORYCTIDAE-
YPONOMEUTIDAE-
YPSOLOPHIDAE-
ZYGAENIDAE-
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Cosmopterigidae Members:
Anatrachyntis badia
Anatrachyntis rileyi
Anatrachyntis unidentified species
Cosmopterix astrapias
Cosmopterix clandestinella
Cosmopterix clemensella
Cosmopterix damnosa
Cosmopterix delicatella
Cosmopterix floridanella
Cosmopterix gemmiferella
Cosmopterix lespedezae
Cosmopterix magophila
Cosmopterix montisella
Cosmopterix pulchrimella
Cosmopterix teligera
Cosmopterix thelxinoe
Cosmopterix unidentified species
Eralea albalineella
Eteobalea sexnotella
Eteobalea wyattella
Euclemensia bassettella
Limnaecia phragmitella
Melanocinclis lineigera
Melanocinclis sparsa
Melanocinclis unidentified species
Perimede erransella
Perimede ricina
Perimede unidentified species
Periploca unidentified species
Pyroderces albistrigella
Stilbosis quadricustatella
Stilbosis tesquella
Stilbosis unidentified species
Tanygona lignicolorella
Triclonella pergandeella
Walshia elegans
Walshia floridensis
Walshia miscecolorella
Walshia particornella
Walshia similis
Walshia unidentified species
Walshia [asymmetrica]
Cosmopterix
Members:
Cosmopterix astrapias
Cosmopterix clandestinella
Cosmopterix clemensella
Cosmopterix damnosa
Cosmopterix delicatella
Cosmopterix floridanella
Cosmopterix gemmiferella
Cosmopterix lespedezae
Cosmopterix magophila
Cosmopterix montisella
Cosmopterix pulchrimella
Cosmopterix teligera
Cosmopterix thelxinoe
Cosmopterix unidentified species
1 NC Records
Cosmopterix damnosa
Hodges, 1962 - No Common Name
Taxonomy
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
P3 Number:
59a0372
MONA Number:
1492.00
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions:
Online Photographs:
MPG
,
BugGuide
,
iNaturalist
,
Google
,
BAMONA
,
GBIF
,
BOLD
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map:
Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Flight Dates:
High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
Piedmont (Pd)
Coastal Plain (CP)
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Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Larval Host Plants:
Host plants are apparently unknown.
Wikipedia
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
State Protection:
Comments:
Photo Gallery for
Cosmopterix damnosa
- No common name
Photos: 2
Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2022-05-28
Jones Co.
Comment:
Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan on 2022-05-28
Jones Co.
Comment: A closeup of the antenna that shows the color patterning.