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Pebobs
''Pebobs'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Description Adult ''Pebobs'' species are very small to small moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Forewing length of 2.9-4.3 mm. The external features are as in ''Cosmopterix''. Wing venation with 12 veins in forewing and 7 veins in hindwing. Forewing with Sc and R1-R5 to costa; R5 stalked with M1; M1-CuA2 to termen; CuP very weak and not reaching termen; 1A+2A with basal fork, to dorsum. Hindwing Sc along costa and joining Rs at three-quarters; M1-CuA2 to termen; veins often not fully developed due to the narrow shape of the hindwing. Biology The biology has only been described for ''Pebobs ipomoeae''. The one known life cycle does not differ from those of the known life cycles of ''Cosmopterix'' species. Species *''Pebobs aitne'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs elara'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs ipomoeae'' (Busck, 1900) *''Pebobs isonoe'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs kale'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs sanctivincenti'' (Walsingham, 18 ...
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Pebobs
''Pebobs'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Description Adult ''Pebobs'' species are very small to small moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Forewing length of 2.9-4.3 mm. The external features are as in ''Cosmopterix''. Wing venation with 12 veins in forewing and 7 veins in hindwing. Forewing with Sc and R1-R5 to costa; R5 stalked with M1; M1-CuA2 to termen; CuP very weak and not reaching termen; 1A+2A with basal fork, to dorsum. Hindwing Sc along costa and joining Rs at three-quarters; M1-CuA2 to termen; veins often not fully developed due to the narrow shape of the hindwing. Biology The biology has only been described for ''Pebobs ipomoeae''. The one known life cycle does not differ from those of the known life cycles of ''Cosmopterix'' species. Species *''Pebobs aitne'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs elara'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs ipomoeae'' (Busck, 1900) *''Pebobs isonoe'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs kale'' Koster, 2010 *''Pebobs sanctivincenti'' (Walsingham, 18 ...
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Pebobs Wing
''Pebobs'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Description Adult ''Pebobs'' species are very small to small moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Forewing length of 2.9-4.3 mm. The external features are as in '' Cosmopterix''. Wing venation with 12 veins in forewing and 7 veins in hindwing. Forewing with Sc and R1-R5 to costa; R5 stalked with M1; M1-CuA2 to termen; CuP very weak and not reaching termen; 1A+2A with basal fork, to dorsum. Hindwing Sc along costa and joining Rs at three-quarters; M1-CuA2 to termen; veins often not fully developed due to the narrow shape of the hindwing. Biology The biology has only been described for '' Pebobs ipomoeae''. The one known life cycle does not differ from those of the known life cycles of '' Cosmopterix'' species. Species *'' Pebobs aitne'' Koster, 2010 *'' Pebobs elara'' Koster, 2010 *'' Pebobs ipomoeae'' (Busck, 1900) *'' Pebobs isonoe'' Koster, 2010 *'' Pebobs kale'' Koster, 2010 *'' Pebobs sanctivincenti'' (Wal ...
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Pebobs Isonoe
''Pebobs isonoe'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It has been found in Brazil ( Pará) and Peru ( Loreto). Adults have been recorded in March, August and September. Description ''Pebobs isonoe'' has a forewing length of 2.9-3.8 mm. The colour of the forewing is dark brown, featuring five narrow white lines in the basal area. Two golden tubercular spots border the edge of the wing. At the apex, the cilia are dark brown, but near to the dorsum the cilia are paler. The hindwing is dark brownish grey, and is darker in females. The colour of the head is primarily dark brown with white markings. The first segment of the labial palp is short and white, while the second segment is dark brown with white longitudinal lines. The third segment is also white. The antennae are dark brown with a white line from the base to two-thirds up. The thorax and tegulae are dark brown with a reddish gloss, with the thorax having a posterior white spot. The legs too are mainly dar ...
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Pebobs Tetragramma
''Pebobs tetragramma'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Guyana Guyana ( or ), officially the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, is a country on the northern mainland of South America. Guyana is an indigenous word which means "Land of Many Waters". The capital city is Georgetown. Guyana is bordered by the .... Adults have been recorded in November, January, February and April, indicating more than one generation. Description Male, female. Forewing length 3.3-3.6 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-white with greenish reflection, vertex and neck tufts shining greyish brown with reddish gloss, white lateral lines hardly visible or absent, collar shining greyish brown; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment three-quarters of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally, extreme apex white; scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anter ...
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Pebobs Sanctivincenti
''Pebobs sanctivincenti'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Grenada Grenada ( ; Grenadian Creole French: ) is an island country in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea at the southern end of the Grenadines island chain. Grenada consists of the island of Grenada itself, two smaller islands, Carriacou and Pe ... and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Description Male, female. Forewing length 3.4-4.2 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-white with greenish reflection, vertex and neck tufts shining brown with greenish and reddish reflections, laterally and medially lined white, collar shining brown; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment three-quarters of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally, extreme apex white; scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anterior line, ventrally shining white, antenna shining dark brown with a wh ...
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Pebobs Kale
''Pebobs kale'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Peru and Trinidad and Tobago. Adults have been recorded in March and between June and August. Description Male, female. Forewing length 2.9 3.8 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-white with greenish and reddish reflections, vertex and neck tufts shining bronze brown with greenish and reddish reflections, collar shining bronze brown; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment four-fifths of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally; scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anterior line, ventrally shining white, antenna shining dark brown, with a white line from base to two-thirds, followed towards apex by six to eight white segments, two dark brown, two white, ten dark brown and about seven white segments at apex. Thorax and tegulae shining bronze brown with reddish reflection, thorax wit ...
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Cosmopteryx Ipomoeae
''Pebobs ipomoeae'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Florida. Description Adult Male, female. Forewing length 3.4 3.7 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-grey with greenish and reddish reflections, vertex shining ochreous-brown with greenish and reddish reflections, neck tufts and collar shining bronze brown with reddish gloss; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment four-fifths of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally; scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anterior line, ventrally white, antenna shining dark brown, with a white line from base to two-thirds, in distal half more or less interrupted, followed towards apex by two white segments, ten dark brown and seven white segments at apex. Thorax and tegulae shining bronze brown with reddish gloss, thorax, including metathorax, with a white median line. Legs: femora of midleg a ...
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Pebobs Elara
''Pebobs elara'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Cuba and Jamaica. Adults have been recorded in March and July. It is probably bivoltine. Description Male, female. Forewing length 3.4-3.8 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-white, vertex and neck tufts shining brown, laterally and medially narrowly lined white, collar shining brown; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment three-quarters of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally; scape dorsally shining brown with a white anterior line, ventrally shining white, antenna shining dark brown with a white line from base to two-thirds, followed towards apex by four partly white segments, two white, two dark brown, two white, ten dark brown and about seven white segments at apex. Thorax and tegulae shining brown, thorax with a white median line. Legs: femora shining pale ochreous, foreleg brown ...
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Pebobs Ipomoeae
''Pebobs ipomoeae'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Florida. Description Adult Male, female. Forewing length 3.4 3.7 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-grey with greenish and reddish reflections, vertex shining ochreous-brown with greenish and reddish reflections, neck tufts and collar shining bronze brown with reddish gloss; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment four-fifths of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally; scape dorsally shining dark brown with a white anterior line, ventrally white, antenna shining dark brown, with a white line from base to two-thirds, in distal half more or less interrupted, followed towards apex by two white segments, ten dark brown and seven white segments at apex. Thorax and tegulae shining bronze brown with reddish gloss, thorax, including metathorax, with a white median line. Legs: femora of midleg a ...
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Pebobs Aitne
''Pebobs aitne'' is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Belize and Costa Rica Costa Rica (, ; ; literally "Rich Coast"), officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( es, República de Costa Rica), is a country in the Central American region of North America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the no .... Adults have been recorded in April and July, indicating more than one generation. Description Male. Forewing length 3.9 mm. Head: frons shining ochreous-white, vertex and neck tufts shining dark brown with greenish and reddish reflections, collar shining dark brown; labial palpus first segment very short, white, second segment three-quarters of the length of third, dark brown with white longitudinal lines laterally and ventrally, third segment white, lined brown laterally; scape dorsally shining brown with a white anterior line, ventrally shining ochreous-white, antenna shining dark brown with a white line from base to two-th ...
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Cosmopterix
''Cosmopterix'' is a large genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae (cosmet moths). Description Adult ''Cosmopterix'' species are very small to small moths with a forewing length of 2.9-6.5 mm. Head smooth-scaled, rather long and narrow caused by the large and bent scales on the vertex; frons distinctly lighter than vertex, from vertex to neck tufts often a median and/or two lateral white lines; antenna three-quarters to four-fifths of the length of forewing, often slightly serrate distally, and generally with a white, often partly interrupted, anterior line and several white sections in the apical part; labial palpus cylindrical, porrect, apical segment strongly angled upwards and often reaching well above the head. Thorax with or without a median white line, tegulae often lined white inwardly. Forewing narrowly lanceolate with long and very narrowly protruding apex and usually with a very characteristic yellow or orange fascia beyond the middle, this fascia bordered b ...
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Cosmopterigidae
The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species are described. The taxonomic family is most diverse in the Australian and Pacific region with about 780 species. Several genera formerly included here have been moved to the Agonoxeninae. Taxonomy The family consists of four subfamilies and these genera: *Subfamily Antequerinae Hodges, 1978 *Subfamily Chrysopeleiinae Mosher, 1916 *Subfamily Cosmopteriginae Heinemann & Wocke, 1876 **'' Adeana'' **''Allotalanta'' **'' Anatrachyntis'' **'' Anoncia'' **'' Aphanosara'' **'' Archisopha'' **'' Ashibusa'' **'' Axiarcha'' **'' Clemmatista'' **''Coccidiphila'' **''Cosmopterix'' **'' Diatonica'' **'' Diversivalva'' **'' Dorodoca'' **'' Dromiaulis'' **''Ecballogonia'' **''Echinoscelis'' **''Endograptis'' **''Eralea'' **''Eteobalea'' **'' Hodgesiell ...
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