''Anatrachyntis'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s in the family

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 ...

. Some authors include it in ''

Pyroderces ''Pyroderces'' is a genus of cosmet moths (family Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maint ...

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Species

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Anatrachyntis acris ''Anatrachyntis acris'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911, and is known from the Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Se ...

'' (Meyrick, 1911) (the

Seychelles Seychelles (, ; ), officially the Republic of Seychelles (french: link=no, République des Seychelles; Creole: ''La Repiblik Sesel''), is an archipelagic state consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis aellotricha'' (Meyrick, 1889) (

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 List of islands of New Zealand, smaller islands. It is the ...

) (often in ''

'') *''

Anatrachyntis amphisaris ''Anatrachyntis amphisaris'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922, and is known from Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, � ...

'' (Meyrick, 1922) (

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis anaclastis ''Anatrachyntis anaclastis'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897, and is known from Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovere ...

'' (Meyrick, 1897) ( Australia,

Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis anoista ''Anatrachyntis anoista'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by John David Bradley in 1956 and is known from Lord Howe Island Lord Howe Island (; formerly Lord Howe's Island) is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcan ...

'' (Bradley, 1956) (

Lord Howe Island Lord Howe Island (; formerly Lord Howe's Island) is an irregularly crescent-shaped volcanic remnant in the Tasman Sea between Australia and New Zealand, part of the Australian state of New South Wales. It lies directly east of mainland ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis badia ''Anatrachyntis badia'', the Florida pink scavenger, is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1962. It is found in the southern United States from Florida to California and as far north as ...

'' – Florida pink scavenger *''

Anatrachyntis bicincta ''Anatrachyntis bicincta'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940 and is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratiqu ...

'' (Ghesquière, 1940) (

Zaire Zaire (, ), officially the Republic of Zaire (french: République du Zaïre, link=no, ), was a Congolese state from 1971 to 1997 in Central Africa that was previously and is now again known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Zaire was, ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis biorrhizae'' Sinev, 1986 (

Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eigh ...

, Primorje) *''

Anatrachyntis calefacta ''Anatrachyntis calefacta'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922, and is known from India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-la ...

'' (Meyrick, 1922) (India) *''

Anatrachyntis carpophila ''Anatrachyntis carpophila'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940 and is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocrati ...

'' (Ghesquière, 1940) (

) *''

Anatrachyntis cecidicida ''Anatrachyntis cecidicida'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940 and is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocrati ...

'' (Ghesquière, 1940) (Zaire) *''

Anatrachyntis centropecta ''Anatrachyntis centropecta'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931, and is known from Peninsular Malaysia. References Moths described in 1931 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopteri ...

'' (Meyrick, 1931) (

Peninsular Malaysia Peninsular Malaysia ( ms, Semenanjung Malaysia; Jawi: سمننجڠ مليسيا), or the States of Malaya ( ms, Negeri-negeri Tanah Melayu; Jawi: نڬري-نڬري تانه ملايو), also known as West Malaysia or the Malaysian Peninsula, ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis centrophanes ''Anatrachyntis centrophanes'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915, and is known from India. References Moths described in 1915 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopteriginae-stub ...

'' (Meyrick, 1915) (India) *''

Anatrachyntis coriacella ''Anatrachyntis coriacella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Snellen in 1901, and is known from Indonesia (Java), India, Malaysia, Mauritius, United States and Australia. The larvae feed on Malvaceae Malvaceae, or ...

'' (Snellen, 1901) (

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

Java Java (; id, Jawa, ; jv, ꦗꦮ; su, ) is one of the Greater Sunda Islands in Indonesia. It is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the south and the Java Sea to the north. With a population of 151.6 million people, Java is the world's mo ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis coridophaga ''Anatrachyntis coridophaga'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Egypt and Libya. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the ...

'' (Meyrick, 1925) (

North Africa North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in t ...

Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Med ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis cyma'' (Bradley, 1953) ( Fiji) * '' Anatrachyntis dactyliota'' (Meyrick, 1931) (Peninsular Malaysia) *'' Anatrachyntis euryspora'' (Meyrick, 1922) (Fiji) *''

Anatrachyntis exagria ''Anatrachyntis exagria'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915, and is known from India. References Moths described in 1915 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopteriginae-stub ...

'' (Meyrick, 1915) (India) *'' Anatrachyntis falcatella'' (Stainton, 1859) (India) *'' Anatrachyntis floretella'' (Legrand, 1958) (Seychelles) *''

Anatrachyntis gerberanella ''Anatrachyntis gerberanella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Henry Legrand in 1965, and is known from the Seychelles. References Moths described in 1965 Anatrachyntis Moths of Africa {{Cosmopterigina ...

'' (Legrand, 1965) (Seychelles) *''

Anatrachyntis gymnocentra ''Anatrachyntis gymnocentra'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937 and is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. References Moths described in 1937 Anatrachyntis Moths of Africa< ...

'' (Meyrick, 1937) (Zaire) *''

Anatrachyntis haemodryas ''Anatrachyntis haemodryas'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. Described by Edward Meyrick in 1930, it can also be found at Peninsular Malaysia. References Moths described in 1930 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopterigi ...

'' (Meyrick, 1930) (Peninsular Malaysia) *'' Anatrachyntis hemipelta'' Meyrick, 1917 (India) *'' Anatrachyntis hieroglypta'' (Meyrick, 1911) (Seychelles) *'' Anatrachyntis holotherma'' (Meyrick, 1936) (Zaire) *''

Anatrachyntis incertulella __NOTOC__ ''Anatrachyntis incertulella'', the pandanus flower moth, is a small cosmet moth species ( family Cosmopterigidae). It belongs to subfamily Cosmopteriginae. This was the first " micromoth" species to be described from Hawaiʻi. The ...

'' – pandanus flower moth *''

Anatrachyntis japonica ''Anatrachyntis japonica'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Kuroko in 1982, and is known from Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in ...

'' Kuroko, 1982 ( Japan) *'' Anatrachyntis lunulifera'' (Meyrick, 1934) (

Marquesas The Marquesas Islands (; french: Îles Marquises or ' or '; Marquesan: ' (North Marquesan) and ' (South Marquesan), both meaning "the land of men") are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia, an overseas collectivity of France in ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis megacentra'' (Meyrick, 1923) (Fiji) *''

Anatrachyntis melanostigma ''Anatrachyntis melanostigma'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1954 and is known from New Guinea. References Moths described in 1954 Anatrachyntis Moths of New Guinea {{Cosmopterig ...

'' (Diakonoff, 1954) (

New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; id, Papua, or , historically ) is the world's second-largest island with an area of . Located in Oceania in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is separated from Australia by the wide Torr ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis mesoptila ''Anatrachyntis mesoptila'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897, and is known from Queensland, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sover ...

'' (Meyrick, 1897) (Australia, Queensland) *'' Anatrachyntis mythologica'' Meyrick, 1917 (Sri Lanka) *'' Anatrachyntis nephelopyrrha'' Meyrick, 1917 (India) *'' Anatrachyntis orphnographa'' (Meyrick, 1936) (Zaire) *'' Anatrachyntis oxyptila'' (Meyrick, 1928) ( New Ireland) *'' Anatrachyntis palmicola'' (Ghesquière, 1940) (Zaire) *''

Anatrachyntis paroditis ''Anatrachyntis paroditis'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928, and is known from the Pacific, including Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officiall ...

'' (Meyrick, 1928) (Fiji) *''

Anatrachyntis philocarpa ''Anatrachyntis philocarpa'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922, and is known from Iraq. References Moths described in 1922 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopteriginae-stub ...

'' (Meyrick, 1922) (

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis philogeorga'' (Meyrick, 1933) (

Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis ptilodelta'' (Meyrick, 1922) ( China,

Shanghai Shanghai (; , , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ) is one of the four direct-administered municipalities of the People's Republic of China (PRC). The city is located on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the Huangpu River flowin ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis pyrrhodes'' (Meyrick, 1897) (Australia) *'' Anatrachyntis rhizonympha'' (Meyrick, 1924) (India) *''

Anatrachyntis rileyi ''Anatrachyntis rileyi'', the pink cornworm, pink bud moth or pink scavenger, is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae, the cosmet moths. It was first described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, Lord Walsingham in 1882 from the s ...

'' – pink cornworm, pink bud moth, pink scavenger *'' Anatrachyntis risbeci'' (Ghesquière, 1940) (

Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') officially the Republic of Senegal,; Wolof: ''Réewum Senegaal''; Pulaar : 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣� ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis sesamivora'' (Meyrick, 1933) (Indonesia, Java) * '' Anatrachyntis simplex'' (Walsingham, 1891) (

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

Gambia The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio ...

) *'' Anatrachyntis strangalota'' (Meyrick, 1922) (southern India) * '' Anatrachyntis tentoria'' (Meyrick, 1911) (Seychelles) * ''

Anatrachyntis terminella ''Anatrachyntis terminella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864 and is known from Australia (including New South Wales) and Fiji Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ' ...

'' (Walker, 1864) (Australia,

New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ...

) *''

Anatrachyntis tripola ''Anatrachyntis tripola'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909, and is known from South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1909 Anatrachyntis Moths of Af ...

'' (Meyrick, 1909) (

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring count ...

, Transvaal) *''

Anatrachyntis vanharteni ''Anatrachyntis vanharteni'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Koster in 2010. It is found in the United Arab Emirates. References Moths described in 2010 Anatrachyntis Moths of Asia {{Cosmopteriginae-st ...

'' Koster, 2010 *'' Anatrachyntis yunnanea'' (Zagulajev, 1959) (China,

Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked province in the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders the ...

)

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus databaseAnatrachyntis at Fauna EuropaeaAnatrachyntis at Afro Moths
Cosmopteriginae Moth genera {{Cosmopteriginae-stub