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Checklist of Family Cossidae Leach, 1815 (Borers)
for Morocco (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
414
3688
10146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
411
3684
10140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3637
10042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
2823
8299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
609
1357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
609
1357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
609
1357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
383
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
39
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
2
19
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
17
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morocco
17 Genera with 34 Species
Alcterogystia Schoorl, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Brachygystia Schoorl, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Camellocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Catopta Staudinger, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Cecryphalus Schoorl, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Dyspessa Hübner, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Eremocossus Hampson, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Holcocerus Staudinger, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Hypopta Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mahomedella Yakovlev, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Meharia Chrétien, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paropta Staudinger, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Stygia Latreille, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morocco
34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910
Brachygystia mauretanicus Lucas, 1907
Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Catopta minor (Rungs, 1972)⇒ Brachygystia mauretanicus Lucas, 1907
Catopta rungsi Daniel & Witt, 1975
Cecryphalus helenae Le Cerf, 1924
Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Cossus cossus cossus
Cossus henleyi (Warren & Rot..., 1905)⇒ Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Cossus mauretanicus (D. Lucas, 1907)⇒ Brachygystia mauretanicus Lucas, 1907
Cossus saharae (D. Lucas, 1907)⇒ Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Dyspessa intermedia (Krüger, 1939)⇒ Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Dyspessa maroccana Rothschild, 1917
Eremocossus senegalensis (Staudinger, 1897)⇒ Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Eremocossus vaulogeri Staudinger, 1897
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Holcocerus baloutchistanensis (Daniel, 1945)⇒ Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Holcocerus desioi (Turati, 1936)⇒ Holcocerus holosericeus Staudinger, 1884
Holcocerus faroulti (Oberthür, 1910)⇒ Holcocerus holosericeus Staudinger, 1884
Holcocerus holosericeus Staudinger, 1884
Holcocerus persicus (Austaut, 1897)⇒ Holcocerus holosericeus Staudinger, 1884
Holcocerus powelli (Oberthür, 1911)⇒ Brachygystia mauretanicus Lucas, 1907
Hypopta vaulogeri (Staudinger, 1897)⇒ Cossus bianchii Krüger, 1934
Mahomedella rungsi Daniel & Witt, 1974
Meharia fischeri Yakovlev & S..., 2008
Meharia incurvariella Chrétien, 1915
Meharia semilactea Warren & Rot..., 1905
Meharia vittata Rungs, 1943
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Paropta henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Paropta pharaonis (Warren & Rot..., 1905)⇒ Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910
Stygia hades Le Cerf, 1924
Zeuzera helenae (Le Cerf, 1924)⇒ Cecryphalus helenae Le Cerf, 1924
Zeuzera pyrina pyrina Linnaeus, 1761

Subnodes of Cossidae with occurrences in Morocco
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
10
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossulinae
Hodges, 1983
Cossuline Moths
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypoptinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Hypoptine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMehariinae
Yakovlev, 2011
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyStygiinae
Yakovlev, 2011
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZeuzerinae
Boisduval, 1828
Zeuzerine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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