Coccidiphila
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Coccidiphila is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

 in the family Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae is a family of insects in the Lepidoptera order. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds, stems, etc of their host plants. There are about 1,500 described species...

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Species

  • Coccidiphila danilevskyi
    Coccidiphila danilevskyi
    Coccidiphila danilevskyi is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal....

    Sinev, 1997
  • Coccidiphila gerasimovi
    Coccidiphila gerasimovi
    Coccidiphila gerasimovi is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean area on the Canary Islands and from North Africa to the Near East. It has also been recorded from Sudan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates....

    Danilevsky, 1950
  • Coccidiphila kasypinkeri
    Coccidiphila kasypinkeri
    Coccidiphila kasypinkeri is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands....

    Traugott-Olsen, 1986
  • Coccidiphila ledereriella
    Coccidiphila ledereriella
    Coccidiphila ledereriella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in France and Italy and on Malta, Sardinia and the Canary Islands....

    (Zeller, 1850)
  • Coccidiphila nivea Koster, 2010
  • Coccidiphila patriciae
    Coccidiphila patriciae
    Coccidiphila patriciae is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands....

    Nel & Nel, 2000
  • Coccidiphila riedli
    Coccidiphila riedli
    Coccidiphila riedli is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands....

    Traugott-Olsen, 1986
  • Coccidiphila stegodyphobius (Walsingham, 1903)
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