Taxonomic Information
Cosmoclostis Meyrick, 1886 species known from India.
Cosmoclostis auxileuca Meyrick, 1907. India: Assam (TL).
Cosmoclostis leucomochla Fletcher, 1947. India; Myanmar; Sri Lanka.
Cosmoclostis pesseuta Meyrick, 1906. India; Sri Lanka; Bhutan.
Cosmoclostis aglaodesma Meyrick, 1886. India; Sri Lanka.
These species are best separated by examining genitalia.
Photo Gallery and Species Biology
Cosmoclostis spp. -
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |||||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Assam | |||||||||||||
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| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
| Total | 1 |
- Gielis, C. and Wangdi, K., 2018. The Pterophoridae of Bhutan (Lepidoptera), with the description of a new species. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 161(2), pp.79-109.
- Pathania, P.C., Gielis, C., Das, A. and Chandra, K., 2021. Catalogue of superfamily Pterophoroidea Kuznetsov & Stekolnikov (Lepidoptera) of India. Zootaxa, 4915(2), pp.201-236.
- https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/211090-Cosmoclostis
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Cosmoclostis spp. Meyrick, 1886 – . In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/cosmoclostis-spp., accessed 2024/04/24.