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Checklist of Family Cossidae Leach, 1815 (Borers)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
396
3475
6536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3474
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
380
3412
6411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
2730
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1193
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1193
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1192
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
784
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cossula Bailey, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Givira Walker, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Langsdorfia Hübner, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Morpheis Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Psychonoctua Grote, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cossula arpi Schaus, 1901
Cossus cossus lucifer Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Givira argentipuncta Schaus, 1934
Langsdorfia aroa (Schaus, 1894)⇒ Givira aroa Schaus, 1894
Langsdorfia franckii Hübner, 1824
Langsdorfia polybia (Schaus, 1892)⇒ Inguromorpha polybia Schaus, 1892
Morpheis pyracmon Cramer, 1780Fissured Bark
Psychonoctua nullifer Dyar, 1914

Subnodes of Cossidae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossulinae
Hodges, 1983
Cossuline Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypoptinae
Neumoegen & Dyar, 1894
Hypoptine Moths
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyZeuzerinae
Boisduval, 1828
Zeuzerine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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