Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Linnaeus, 1761)
(Violet Cosmet)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet)
FamilyCOSMOPTERIGIDAE (a family of micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGELECHIOIDEA (a superfamily of mainly leaf-miner micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet) :
1: Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet)
14 May 1998 OSGR: SU88 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
swept off Hazel coppice regrowth
Image 1: Dorsal viewImage 2: Lateral viewImage 3: Ventral view

Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pancalia leuwenhoekella (Violet Cosmet)
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