Pyroderces is a genus of cosmet moths (family Cosmopterigidae). It belongs to subfamily Cosmopteriginae. Some authors include Anatrachyntis here.

Pyroderces
P. aellotricha specimen (abdomen missing)
Scale bar = 2 mm
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Subfamily: Cosmopteriginae
Genus: Pyroderces
Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
Type species
Pyroderces goldeggiella
Herrich-Schäffer, 1853
Diversity
87, but see text
Synonyms

Lallia Chrétien, 1915
Tenuipenna Amsel, 1959
Syntomactis Meyrick, 1889

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