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Checklist of Family Cossidae Leach, 1815 (Borers)
for Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
186
1173
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
1141
2088
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
111
912
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
302
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
209
379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
1
10
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Niger
10 Genera with 15 Species
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypopta Hübner, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Mormogystia Schoorl, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Paralebedella Strand, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Paropta Staudinger, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Phragmataecia Newman, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
15 Species
Afroarabiella buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Azygophleps psyche (Le Cerf, 1919)⇒ Phragmataecia turkmenbashi Yakovlev, 2008
Davidlivingstonia boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Hypopta cognata (Krüger, 1939)⇒ Mormogystia reibellii Oberthür, 1876
Hypopta mussolinii (Turati, 1927)⇒ Mormogystia reibellii Oberthür, 1876
Hypopta reibelii Oberthür, 1876
Metarbela bifasciata Gaede, 1929
Metarbela funebris Gaede, 1929
Mormogystia proleuca Hampson, 1896
Mormogystia reibellii Oberthür, 1876
Paralebedella schultzei Aurivillius, 1905
Paropta buchanani (Rothschild, 1921)⇒ Afroarabiella buchanani Rothschild, 1921
Phragmataecia psyche Le Cerf, 1919
Phragmataecia turkmenbashi Yakovlev, 2008
Salagena nigropuncta Le Cerf, 1919

Subnodes of Cossidae with occurrences in Niger
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypoptinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Hypoptine Moths
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMetarbelinae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZeuzerinae
Boisduval, 1828
Zeuzerine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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