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Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
612
8112
20932
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
611
8101
20891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
584
7978
20649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
6559
17970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
1916
5172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1910
5155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
1895
5083
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
1189
3212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
110
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
25
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
3 Families width 61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers56SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Metarbelidae Strand, 1909Tropical Carpenterworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
25 Genera with 61 Species
#
A
B
C
D
E
L
M
N
P
R
S
T
Z

Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Arbelodes Karsch, 20109SpeciesTaxom
Arctiocossus Felder, 20154SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 18568SpeciesTaxom
Brachodes Guenée, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 19137SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 17823SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 02SpeciesTaxom
Dukearbela Mey, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Lichtensteiniana Mey, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Macrocossus Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Meyoarabiella Yakovlev, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Namibiocossus Mey, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Nigilgia Walker, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phycodes Guenée, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Porthetes West, 02SpeciesTaxom
Rethona Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Strigocossus Houlbert, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Teragra Walker, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 17771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
61 Species and 1 Subspecies
Afroarabiella namaquensis Yakovlev, 2014
Afroarabiella poliopterus Clench, 1959
Arbelodes agassizi I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes dicksoni I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes franziskae I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes haberlandorum I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes kruegeri I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes meridialis Karsch, 1896
Arbelodes mondeensis I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes shimonii I. Lehmann, 2010
Arbelodes varii I. Lehmann, 2010
Arctiocossus antargyreus C. Felder & ..., 1874
Arctiocossus farinalis Mey, 2015
Arctiocossus martinkruegeri Mey, 2015
Arctiocossus namaquensis Mey, 2015
Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Azygophleps asylasiformis Mey, 2016
Azygophleps cooksoni Pinhey, 1968
Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856
Azygophleps liturata Aurivillius, 1879
Azygophleps sponda (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Azygophleps strigulosa (Walker, 1856)⇒ Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Brachodes infandus Meyrick, 1920
Brachodes nycteropis Meyrick, 1920
Brachylia camparia Mey, 2016
Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959
Brachylia fusca Mey, 2016
Brachylia lineata Mey, 2016
Brachylia plumbata Mey, 2016
Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Brachylia windhoekensis Strand, 1913
Coryphodema capensis (Drury, 1782)⇒ Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782
Coryphodema seineri Grünberg, 1910
Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782Apple-trunk Borer
Cossus cossus Linnaeus, 1758Carpenter moth
Cossus cossus cossus
Dukearbela translucens Mey, 2018
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Lebedodes reticulata Gaede, 1929
Lebedodes rufithorax Hampson, 1910
Lichtensteiniana aloides Mey, 2015
Lichtensteiniana fuscoalaria Mey, 2015
Lichtensteiniana maritima Mey, 2016
Lichtensteiniana orania Mey, 2016
Lichtensteiniana punctulata Walker, 1856
Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887
Metarbela cymaphora Hampson, 1910
Metarbela tuckeri Butler, 1875
Meyoarabiella karooensis Mey, 2016
Meyoarabiella meyi Yakovlev, 2008
Namibiocossus punctifera Gaede, 1929
Nigilgia crocea Kallies, 2016
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Phycodes punctata Walsingham, 1891
Porthetes dissimilis Hesse, 1928
Porthetes hispidus
Rethona albifasciata Hampson, 1910
Salagena albovenosa Mey, 2011
Salagena reticulata Janse, 1925
Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Teragra punctana Mey, 2011
Zeuzera asylas Cramer, 1777

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Cape
FamilyBrachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
Leach, 1815
Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers, Carpenter Moth, Carpenter moths, Carpenter worm moths, Carpenterworm Moths, Cossid millers, Cossid moths, Goat moths, Leopard moths, Witchetty Grubs
21
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMetarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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