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Checklist for Family Cossidae Leach, 1815 (Borers)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
791
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
790
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
787
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
388
683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
46
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
2
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Transvaal
12 Genera with 15 Species
Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Arbelodes Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Indarbela Fletcher, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Pecticossus Felder, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Teragra Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
15 Species
Aethalopteryx squameus Distant, 1902
Arbelodes albitorquata Hampson, 1910
Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902
Azygophleps sponda (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782Apple-trunk Borer
Indarbela tegula Distant, 1897
Lebedodes castanea Janse, 1925
Lebedodes wichgrafi Grünberg, 1910
Metarbela costistrigata Hampson, 1920
Pecticossus castaneus (Gaede, 1929)⇒ Arctiocossus castaneus Gaede, 1929
Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897
Teragra althodes Hampson, 1920
Xyleutes inclusa Walker, 1856
Zeuzera asylas Cramer, 1777
Zeuzera moderata (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus vosseleri Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Cossidae with occurrences in Transvaal
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMetarbelinae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyZeuzerinae
Boisduval, 1828
Zeuzerine Moths
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cossidae at artfakta.se
Cossidae at dyntaxa.se
Cossidae at gbif.org
Cossidae at irmng.org
Cossidae at itis.gov