Information on the Cosmopterigidae of Afghanistan and Jammu & Kashmir, India is presented. Two species: Labdia caroli spec. nov. and Vulcaniella kabulensis spec. nov. are described, and Eteobalea sumptuosella (Lederer, 1855), Hodgesiella quagella (Christoph, 1887) and a Vulcaniella species are described or mentioned. Diagnoses, descriptions, watercolours of the adults, line drawings of male and female genitalia, and type information are provided for each new species and also for the male of Hodgesiella quagella and the female of the Vulcaniella species.

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Koster, J. C. (2008). Notes on the Cosmopterigidae (Lepidoptera) of Afghanistan and Jammu & Kashmir, India with descriptions of two new species. Zoologische Mededelingen, 82(12), 91–102.