Eriocottidae or Old World spiny-winged moths is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera whose position relative to other members of the superfamily Tineoidea is currently unknown. There are two subfamilies, Compsocteninae and Eriocottinae.
Systematics Eriocottinae Spuler, 1898 Crepidochares Meyrick, 1922 Dacryphanes Meyrick, 1908 Deuterotinea Rebel, 1901 Eriocottis Zeller, 1847 Tetracladessa Gozmány & Vári, 1975 Compsocteninae Dierl, 1970 Cathalistis Meyrick, 1917 Compsoctena Zeller, 1852 Filiramifera Mey, 2019 Kruegerellus Mey & Sobczyk, 2019 Eocompsoctena Ngo-Muller, Engel, Nel, & Nel, 2020 Eucryptogona Lower, 1901 Picrospora Meyrick, 1912
Former genera Picrospora (transferred to Psychidae, but see Mey, 2011, for placement in Eriocottidae)
References
External links
Tree of Life Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database