1,373 observationsLeast Concern
Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth
Cosmopterix pulchrimella
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Cosmopterigidae βΊGenus: Cosmopterix
About
Cosmopterix pulchrimella, the beautiful cosmopterix moth, is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from the United States (from Massachusetts and southern Wyoming south to southern Florida and southern Arizona, Michigan, New Mexico) and Canada. It is also present in the Palaearctic ecozone, where it is known from the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to the western Transcaucasus, north to Switzerland and Hungary. It has also been recorded from the Azores, the Canary Islands and...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth is Cosmopterix pulchrimella.
- The Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the family Cosmopterigidae.
- Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth belongs to the genus Cosmopterix.