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Checklist for Subfamily Cossinae Leach, 1815 (Carpenter moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1453
6124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
122
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
35
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
32
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
8
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
8 Genera with 13 Species
Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Camellocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mirocossus Schoorl, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Mormogystia Schoorl, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
13 Species
Afrikanetz witti Yakovlev, 2019
Afroarabiella politzari Yakovlev, 2008
Afroarabiella ukambani Yakovlev, 2008
Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Camellocossus ngai Yakovlev & Witt, 2017
Camellocossus snizeki Yakovlev & Witt, 2017
Cossus badiala (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Mirocossus kibwezi R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Mormogystia equatorialis Le Cerf, 1933
Mormogystia reibellii Oberthür, 1876
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818


Links, sources and further information
Cossinae at artfakta.se
Cossinae at dyntaxa.se
Cossinae at itis.gov