Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 501
7087
22038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 499
7082
22032 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 481
6999
21791 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
5800
19585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
2170
7993 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2168
7990 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2164
7984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
1453
6107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 5
122
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 3
35
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kenya
3 Families width 136 Species
Genera for Kenya
35 Genera with 136 Species
| Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 1915 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aethiopina Gaede, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alophonotus Schoorl, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arbela Stål, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arbelodes Karsch, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Azygophleps Hampson, 2017 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Brachylia Felder, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camellocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 2017 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cossus Fabricius, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 2020 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophonotus Felder, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kroonia I. Lehmann, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lebedodes Holland, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lukeniana Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Meharia Chrétien, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbela Holland, 2007 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbelodes Strand, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mirocossus Schoorl, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mormogystia Schoorl, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mountelgonia Lehmann, 2013 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Nigilgia Walker, 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreocossus Aurivillius, 2011 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ortharbela Aurivillius, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paralebedella Strand, 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmataecia Newman, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phycodes Guenée, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salagena Walker, 1897 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Strigocossus Houlbert, 1856 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsozeuzera Schoorl, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teragra Walker, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleutes Hübner, 1856 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuzera Latreille, 1860 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
136 Species | Aethalopteryx gazelle Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Aethalopteryx gyldenstolpei Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Aethalopteryx masai Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Aethalopteryx pindarus Fawcett, 1916 | | | Aethalopteryx politzari Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Aethalopteryx sulaki Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Aethalopteryx tristis Gaede, 1915 | | | Aethiopina argentifera Gaede, 1929 | | | Afrikanetz witti Yakovlev, 2019 | | | Afroarabiella politzari Yakovlev, 2008 | | | Afroarabiella ukambani Yakovlev, 2008 | | | Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909 | | | Arbela elegantula Stål, 1866 | | | Arbelodes rufula (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Ortharbela rufula Hampson, 1910 | | Arbelodes tetrasticta (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Ortharbela tetrasticta Hampson, 1910 | | Azygophleps aburae Plötz, 1880 | | | Azygophleps albovittata Bethune-Baker, 1908 | | | Azygophleps atrifasciata Hampson, 1910 | | | Azygophleps boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Azygophleps borchmanni (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | Azygophleps confucianus Yakovlev, 2006 | | | Azygophleps equatorialis Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Azygophleps flavitincta (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Strigocossus kilimandjarae Walker, 1856 | | Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009 | | | Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856 | | | Azygophleps kilimandjarae (Le Cerf, 1914) | ⇒ Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856 | | Azygophleps kovtunovitchi Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Azygophleps larseni Yakovlev & S..., 2011 | | | Azygophleps legraini Yakovlev & S..., 2011 | | | Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902 | | | Azygophleps leopardinae (Distant, 1902) | ⇒ Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Azygophleps nubilosa Hampson, 1910 | | | Azygophleps ochricosta (Fletcher, 1968) | ⇒ Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968 | | Azygophleps pallens Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Azygophleps scalaris Fabricius, 1775 | Sesbania stem borer | | Azygophleps snizeki Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 | | | Azygophleps tandoensis (Bethune-Baker, 1927) | ⇒ Strigocossus tandoensis Bethune-Baker, 1927 | | Azygophleps wahlbergi Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 | | | Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874 | | | Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Camellocossus ngai Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 | | | Camellocossus snizeki Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 | | | Cossus badiala (Fletcher, 1968) | ⇒ Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968 | | Davidlivingstonia boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Davidlivingstonia lenzi Yakovlev, 2020 | | | Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874 | Cocoa stem borer | | Kroonia dallastai I. Lehmann, 2010 | | | Kroonia natalica Hampson, 1910 | | | Lebedodes endomela Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Lebedodes johni I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Lebedodes naevius Fawcett, 1916 | | | Lebedodes natalica (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Kroonia natalica Hampson, 1910 | | Lebedodes velutina Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Lukeniana enaiposha Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana georgeadamsoni Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana kakamegaensis Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana kammeri Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana lutztoepferi Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana mikerobertsi Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Lukeniana obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Lukeniana timdavenporti Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Meharia ostrauskasi Ivinskis & S..., 2013 | | | Metarbela alluaudi Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Metarbela arcifera (Hampson, 1909) | ⇒ Mountelgonia arcifera Hampson, 1909 | | Metarbela cinereolimbata Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Metarbela dialeuca Hampson, 1910 | | | Metarbela diodonta Hampson, 1916 | | | Metarbela distincta Le Cerf, 1922 | | | Metarbela haberlandorum Lehmann, 1997 | | | Metarbela latifasciata Gaede, 1929 | | | Metarbela nubifera Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Metarbela pallescens (Le Cerf, 1914) | ⇒ Mountelgonia arcifera Hampson, 1909 | | Metarbela perstriata Hampson, 1916 | | | Metarbela shimonii I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Metarbela simillima Hampson, 1910 | | | Metarbela sphacobapta Tams, 1929 | | | Metarbela taifensis Wiltshire, 1988 | | | Metarbela weinmanni I. Lehmann, 2007 | | | Metarbelodes obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Metarbelodes obliquilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Metarbelodes umtaliana Aurivillius, 1901 | | | Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968 | | | Mirocossus kibwezi R.V. Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Mormogystia equatorialis Le Cerf, 1933 | | | Mormogystia reibellii Oberthür, 1876 | | | Mountelgonia arcifera Hampson, 1909 | | | Mountelgonia lumbuaensis I. Lehmann, 2013 | | | Mountelgonia pallescens Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Mountelgonia percivali I. Lehmann, 2013 | | | Mountelgonia thikaensis I. Lehmann, 2013 | | | Nigilgia agassizi Kallies, 2016 | | | Oreocossus grzimeki Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Oreocossus kilimanjarensis Holland, 1892 | | | Oreocossus occidentalis Strand, 1913 | | | Oreocossus politzari Yakovlev & S..., 2011 | | | Ortharbela rufula Hampson, 1910 | | | Ortharbela tetrasticta Hampson, 1910 | | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Paralebedella shimonii I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Phragmataecia boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009 | | Phragmataecia pallens (Herrich-Schä..., 1854) | ⇒ Azygophleps pallens Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | Phycodes substriata Walsingham, 1891 | | | Salagena albonotata Butler, 1898 | | | Salagena atridiscata Hampson, 1910 | | | Salagena bennybytebieri I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Salagena charlottae I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Salagena eustrigata Hampson, 1916 | | | Salagena irrorata Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Salagena narses Fawcett, 1916 | | | Salagena quentinlukei I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897 | | | Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856 | | | Strigocossus crassa Drury, 1782 | | | Strigocossus flavitincta Hampson, 1910 | | | Strigocossus kilimandjarae (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856 | | Strigocossus leucopteris (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856 | | Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856 | | | Strigocossus moderatus (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus vosseleri Walker, 1856 | | Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968 | | | Strigocossus tandoensis Bethune-Baker, 1927 | | | Strigocossus vosseleri (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856 | | Tarsozeuzera livingstoni Yakovlev, 2006 | | | Teragra simillima (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Metarbela weinmanni I. Lehmann, 2007 | | Teragra simplicius Le Cerf, 1922 | | | Teragra trimaculata Gaede, 1929 | | | Xyleutes capensis (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856 | | Xyleutes gyldenstolpei (Aurivillius, 1925) | ⇒ Aethalopteryx gyldenstolpei Aurivillius, 1925 | | Xyleutes inclusa Walker, 1856 | | | Xyleutes leucopteris (Houlbert, 1916) | ⇒ Strigocossus vosseleri Walker, 1856 | | Xyleutes sjoestedti (Aurivillius, 1900) | ⇒ Strigocossus kilimandjarae Walker, 1856 | | Xyleutes vosseleri (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856 | | Zeuzera aburae (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Azygophleps aburae Plötz, 1880 | | Zeuzera boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1855) | ⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009 | | Zeuzera moderata (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Strigocossus vosseleri Walker, 1856 | | Zeuzera petax (Wallengren, 1860) | ⇒ Azygophleps legraini Yakovlev & S..., 2011 |
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Kenya | 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 | 32
126 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Metarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths | 1
8 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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