Cosmopterix longivalvella

Cosmopterix longivalvella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Cosmopterix
Species:	C. longivalvella
Binomial name
	Cosmopterix longivalvella; Kuroko & Y.Q. Liu ( jp ), 2005

Last updated December 18, 2025

Cosmopterix longivalvella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is known from Zhejiang, China.^[1]^[2]

The length of the forewings is about 4.5 mm (male holotype). The larvae feed on a bamboo species.^[1]

References

1 2 3 Kuroko, Hiroshi & Liu, Youqiao (2005). "A study of Chinese Cosmopterix Hubner (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae), with descriptions of new species". Lepidoptera Science. 56 (2): 131–144. doi: 10.18984/lepid.56.2_131 .
↑ Savela, Markku. "Cosmopterix Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 13 November 2024.

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[Kuroko_and_Liu_2005-1] 1 2 3 Kuroko, Hiroshi & Liu, Youqiao (2005). "A study of Chinese Cosmopterix Hubner (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae), with descriptions of new species". Lepidoptera Science. 56 (2): 131–144. doi: 10.18984/lepid.56.2_131 .

[Savela-2] Savela, Markku. "Cosmopterix Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 13 November 2024.

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