Checklist for Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
and region East Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 743
20447
107483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 739
20429
107440 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 708
20177
106478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 435
15998
93602 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 86
4923
29836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 85
4919
29827 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 83
4908
29785 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 30
3088
21330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 6
327
1573 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 4
70
411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for East Africa
4 Families width 411 Species and 2 Subspecies
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in East Africa | Family | Brachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths | 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cossidae
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 | 64
364 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dudgeoneidae
Berger, 1958
Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths, Lace Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Metarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths | 2
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Cossoidea at artfakta.se
Cossoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cossoidea at itis.gov
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