Genus Cochylimorpha Razowski, 1960

The genus Cochylimorpha Razowski, 1960 (Stenodes Guenée, 1845, nec Dujardin, 1844) was subdivided into several subgenera that subsequently were synonymized (Razowski 1970 b). This genus is exclusively Palaearctic and occurs from the most western part of the subregion to Japan (Razowski 1992). The genus is most species rich in Central Asia with only a few species reported from the Oriental region (Razowski 2002). The genus comprises 89 species that were described mainly from Russia (20 species) and China (9 species) (Brown et al. 2005); seven species are described from Iran.