Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Gambia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 290
2438
4343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 289
2437
4342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 278
2394
4247 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 182
1936
3686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
701
1305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
700
1304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 48
700
1304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
464
946 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 3
27
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 2
10
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Gambia
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Gambia
10 Genera with 12 Species | Azygophleps Hampson, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossus Fabricius, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophonotus Felder, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kroonia I. Lehmann, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocossus Aurivillius, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Marshalliana Aurivillius, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbela Holland, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nigilgia Walker, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycodes Guenée, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strigocossus Houlbert, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Gambia
12 Species | Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856 | | | Azygophleps scalaris Fabricius, 1775 | Sesbania stem borer | | Cossus toluminus (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874 | Cocoa stem borer | | Kroonia carteri I. Lehmann, 2010 | | | Macrocossus rudis (Aurivillius, 1900) | ⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887 | | | Marshalliana latevittata Hering, 1949 | | | Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Nigilgia albitogata Walsingham, 1891 | | | Phycodes albitogata (Walsingham, 1891) | ⇒ Nigilgia albitogata Walsingham, 1891 | | Strigocossus crassa Drury, 1782 | |
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Gambia | Family | Brachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths | 2
2 | 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 | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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