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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2085
8072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2082
8068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2074
8045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1450
6414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
122
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
41
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers
37
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCossinae
Leach, 1815
Carpenter moths, Cossines
11
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
11 Genera with 23 Species
Acossus Dyar, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Arctiocossus Felder, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 18877SpeciesTaxom
Koboldocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Macrocossus Aurivillius, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Mirocossus Schoorl, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Theatrista Meyrick, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acossus terebra Denis & Schi..., 1775
Afrikanetz dargei Yakovlev, 2019
Afroarabiella ochracea Gaede, 1930
Afroarabiella tanzaniae R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Arctiocossus punctifera Gaede, 1929
Brachylia kwouus Karsch, 1898
Brachylia rectangulata Wichgraf, 1921
Brachylia rectangulatus (Wichgraf, 1921)⇒ Brachylia rectangulata Wichgraf, 1921
Brachylia reussi Strand, 1913
Brachylia semicurvatus Gaede, 1930
Coryphodema ochracea (Gaede, 1929)⇒ Afroarabiella ochracea Gaede, 1930
Cossus badiala (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Cossus cossus lucifer Grum-Grshima..., 1891
Cossus eutelia (Clench, 1959)⇒ Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959
Cossus kwouus (Karsch, 1898)⇒ Brachylia kwouus Karsch, 1898
Cossus rectangulatus (Wichgraf, 1921)⇒ Brachylia rectangulata Wichgraf, 1921
Cossus reussi (Strand, 1913)⇒ Brachylia reussi Strand, 1913
Cossus toluminus (Druce, 1887)⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008
Koboldocossus nigrostriatus R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Macrocossus rudis (Aurivillius, 1900)⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008
Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887
Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Theatrista szunyoghyi (Meyrick, 1917)⇒ Nomima szunyoghyi Gozmany, 1965

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

Taxom



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