Genus Coleophora Hübner, 1822

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• Coleophora Hübner, J. 1822. Systematisch-alphabetisches Verzeichniss aller bisher bey den Fürbildungen zur Sammlung europäischer Schmetterlinge angegebenen Gattungsbenennungen; mit Vormerkung auch augsburgischer Gattungen. Augsburg : Hübner vi 81 pp. [67-75, 77-79].

  Type species:

   Tinea anatipennella Hübner, 1796 by subsequent designation, see Kirby, W.F. in Allen, W.H. 1897. A Handbook to the Order Lepidoptera. Allen's Naturalist's Library. London : W.H. Allen Vol. 4. [309].
• Eupista Hübner, J. 1825. Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge [sic]. Augsburg (1816–[1825]) 431 pp. [426].

  Type species:

   Tinea ornatipennella Hübner, 1796 by subsequent designation, see Fletcher, T.B. 1929. A list of generic names used for Microlepidoptera. Memoirs of the Department of Agriculture, India Ent. 11: 1-244 [91].
• Porrectaria Haworth, A.H. 1828. Lepidoptera Britannica. London : J. Murray. [533].

  Type species:

   Tinea anatipennella Hübner, 1796 by subsequent designation.
• Caleophora; Capuse, I. 1973. Sur la Taxonomie de la famille des Coleophoridae (Clés de détermination des taxa superspécifiques). Bucaresti 24 pp. [misspel. ***may not be right reference***].

General References

Baldizzone, G. 1996. A taxonomic review of the Coleophoridae (Lepidoptera) of Australia. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 139: 97-144

Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds) 1996. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [93] (Note #139: Coteophora Hübner, 1822. The large number of synonyms of this genus (Sattler and Tremewan 1974, 1978) from outside Australia which have never been used in Australia are not listed)

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