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Checklist of Subfamily Cossinae Leach, 1815 (Carpenter moths)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3767
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1218
2857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1217
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1214
2851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
675
1624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
4
57
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
35
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
31
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
17
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
17 Genera with 47 Species
Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 20212SpeciesTaxom
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Alcterogystia Schoorl, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Arctiocossus Felder, 19599SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Camellocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 19135SpeciesTaxom
Lichtensteiniana Mey, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Macrocossus Aurivillius, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Meyoarabiella Yakovlev, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Namibiocossus Mey, 20154SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paropta Staudinger, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Pecticossus Felder, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Prionoxystus Grote, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Rethona Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
47 Species
Afrikanetz austrorum Mey, 2017
Afrikanetz kruegeri Yakovlev, 2021
Afroarabiella poliopterus Clench, 1959
Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910
Arctiocossus antargyreus C. Felder & ..., 1874
Arctiocossus danieli Clench, 1959
Arctiocossus farinalis Mey, 2015
Arctiocossus gaerdesi Daniel, 1956
Arctiocossus poliopterus Clench, 1959
Arctiocossus strigulata Gaede, 1929
Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929
Arctiocossus tessellatus Clench, 1959
Brachylia camparia Mey, 2016
Brachylia contusa Mey, 2016
Brachylia eberti R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959
Brachylia minor Mey, 2016
Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Brachylia windhoekensis Strand, 1913
Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Coryphodema coelebs Clench, 1959
Coryphodema seineri Grünberg, 1910
Cossus eutelia (Clench, 1959)⇒ Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959
Cossus gaerdesi (Daniel, 1956)⇒ Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929
Cossus henleyi (Warren & Rot..., 1905)⇒ Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Cossus toluminus (Druce, 1887)⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008
Cossus windhoekensis (Strand, 1913)⇒ Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Lichtensteiniana aloides Mey, 2015
Lichtensteiniana brandbergensis Mey, 2015
Lichtensteiniana strigulata Gaede, 1929
Lichtensteiniana strigulatus Gaede, 1929
Lichtensteiniana tessellatus Clench, 1959
Macrocossus coelebs H.K. Clench, 1959
Macrocossus rudis (Aurivillius, 1900)⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008
Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887
Meyoarabiella naumanni Yakovlev, 2020
Meyoarabiella vansoni Yakovlev, 2020
Namibiocossus danieli Clench, 1959
Namibiocossus gaerdesi Daniel, 1956
Namibiocossus punctifera Gaede, 1929
Namibiocossus uhligorum Mey, 2015
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Paropta henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905
Paropta pharaonis (Warren & Rot..., 1905)⇒ Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910
Pecticossus gaerdesi (Daniel, 1956)⇒ Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929
Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818Carpenter worm
Rethona strigosa Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Cossinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeCossini
Leach, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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