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Checklist for Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
645
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
643
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
641
1291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
484
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
23
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
2
12
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
2 Families width 22 Species
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers19SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
12 Genera with 22 Species
Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Arbelodes Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Macrocossus Aurivillius, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nigilgia Walker, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Rethona Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Strigocossus Houlbert, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzerops Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
22 Species
Aethalopteryx forsteri Clench, 1959
Aethalopteryx obscurascens Gaede, 1930
Aethalopteryx obsoleta Gaede, 1929
Aethalopteryx obsolete Gaede, 1930
Aethalopteryx rudloffi Yakovlev, 2011
Afroarabiella karischi Mey, 2017
Arbelodes albitorquata Hampson, 1910
Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856
Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902
Davidlivingstonia boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Eulophonotus hyalinipennis Strand, 1910
Eulophonotus nigrodiscalis Yakovlev, 2011
Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887
Nigilgia albitogata Walsingham, 1891
Nigilgia eucallynta Meyrick, 1937
Nigilgia mochlophanes Meyrick, 1921
Rethona albifasciata Hampson, 1910
Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897
Strigocossus crassa Drury, 1782
Strigocossus elephas R.V. Yakovlev, 2013
Zeuzerops hyalinipennis (Strand, 1910)⇒ Eulophonotus nigrodiscalis Yakovlev, 2011

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Eswatini
FamilyBrachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths
1
3
Genus
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
11
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



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