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Checklist for Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
and region Cape of Good Hope (Cape Peninsula)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
153
532
761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
529
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
450
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
132
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
129
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
102
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape of Good Hope
1 Family width 5 Species
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape of Good Hope
4 Genera with 5 Species
Arctiocossus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape of Good Hope
5 Species
Arctiocossus antargyreus C. Felder & ..., 1874
Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Coryphodema capensis (Drury, 1782)⇒ Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782
Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782Apple-trunk Borer
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Cape of Good Hope
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
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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