Cossoidea (Leach 1815), Carpenter ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Superfamily

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Taxonomy of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	322 33641 568299	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	208 32654 567261	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	197 32461 565431	Families Genera Species
Division	Ditrysia Borner, 1925 Butterflies, Moths, Skippers	186 32290 560864	Families Genera Species
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	74 20388 404639	Families Genera Species
Subsection	Cossina Meyrick, 1907	8 2234 33538	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Cossoidea Leach, 1815 Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths	5 374 3730	Families Genera Species

Subnodes of Cossoidea Leach, 1815

Family	Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966 Little Bear Moths	23 256	Genera Species
Family	Cossidae Leach, 1815 Borers, Carpenter and Leopard Moths, Carpenter millers	334 3385	Genera Species
Family	Dudgeoneidae Berger, 1958 Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths, Lace Moths	2 13	Genera Species
Family	Metarbelidae Strand, 1909 ⇒ Metarbelinae Tropical Carpenterworm Moths	15 76	Genera Species
Family	Ratardidae Leach, 1815 ⇒ Ratardinae Carpenter millers, Cossid millers, Goat moths	0 0	Genera Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Cossoidea

German	Holzbohrer
English	Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
Finnish	Puuntuhoojamaiset, Puuntuhoojat

Distribution and Species lists of Cossoidea Leach, 1815

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Afghanistan
2 Families 25 Genera 84 Species

Albania
2 Families 18 Genera 21 Species

Algeria
1 Families 28 Genera 62 Species

Andorra
1 Families 12 Genera 12 Species

Angola
3 Families 22 Genera 53 Species

Antigua and Barbuda
1 Families 6 Genera 8 Species

Argentina
1 Families 18 Genera 46 Species

Armenia
1 Families 15 Genera 28 Species

Australia
3 Families 47 Genera 261 Species

Austria
2 Families 12 Genera 13 Species

Azerbaijan
1 Families 14 Genera 32 Species

Bahamas
1 Families 7 Genera 7 Species

Bahrain
1 Families 6 Genera 15 Species

Bangladesh
1 Families 4 Genera 7 Species

Belarus
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Belgium
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Benin
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Bhutan
1 Families 10 Genera 15 Species

Bolivia
1 Families 9 Genera 13 Species

Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Botswana
2 Families 15 Genera 36 Species

Brazil
2 Families 29 Genera 110 Species

Bulgaria
2 Families 14 Genera 21 Species

Burkina Faso
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Burundi
1 Families 8 Genera 15 Species

Cambodia
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Cameroon
2 Families 32 Genera 75 Species

Canada
2 Families 12 Genera 24 Species

Cape Verde
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Central African Republic
1 Families 6 Genera 9 Species

Chad
1 Families 6 Genera 8 Species

Chile
2 Families 15 Genera 37 Species

China
2 Families 38 Genera 136 Species

Colombia
2 Families 29 Genera 60 Species

Comoros
1 Families 2 Genera 3 Species

Cook Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Costa Rica
2 Families 29 Genera 58 Species

Croatia
2 Families 7 Genera 9 Species

Cuba
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species

Cyprus
1 Families 3 Genera 5 Species

Czech Republic
2 Families 7 Genera 7 Species

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3 Families 45 Genera 108 Species

Denmark
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Djibouti
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Ecuador
2 Families 10 Genera 20 Species

Egypt
1 Families 17 Genera 48 Species

El Salvador
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Equatorial Guinea
2 Families 11 Genera 16 Species

Eritrea
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Estonia
2 Families 7 Genera 6 Species

Ethiopia
2 Families 24 Genera 45 Species

Fiji
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Finland
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

France
2 Families 12 Genera 16 Species

Gabon
1 Families 11 Genera 19 Species

Gambia
2 Families 10 Genera 12 Species

Georgia
1 Families 10 Genera 10 Species

Germany
2 Families 12 Genera 12 Species

Ghana
1 Families 21 Genera 49 Species

Greece
2 Families 15 Genera 33 Species

Grenada
1 Family 1 Genus 0 Species

Guatemala
1 Families 12 Genera 25 Species

Guinea
1 Families 10 Genera 23 Species

Guinea-Bissau
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Guyana
2 Families 16 Genera 25 Species

Honduras
1 Families 10 Genera 18 Species

Hungary
2 Families 11 Genera 13 Species

Iceland
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

India
3 Families 44 Genera 113 Species

Indonesia
2 Families 37 Genera 133 Species

Iran
2 Families 30 Genera 139 Species

Iraq
2 Families 16 Genera 41 Species

Ireland
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Israel
1 Families 25 Genera 65 Species

Italy
2 Families 15 Genera 26 Species

Ivory Coast
1 Families 21 Genera 36 Species

Jamaica
1 Families 7 Genera 7 Species

Japan
2 Families 13 Genera 30 Species

Jordan
1 Families 20 Genera 41 Species

Kazakhstan
2 Families 18 Genera 71 Species

Kenya
3 Families 35 Genera 136 Species

Kosovo
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Kuwait
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Kyrgyzstan
2 Families 15 Genera 44 Species

Laos
1 Families 6 Genera 12 Species

Latvia
1 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Lebanon
2 Families 12 Genera 23 Species

Lesotho
1 Families 6 Genera 14 Species

Liberia
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Libya
1 Families 10 Genera 27 Species

Liechtenstein
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Lithuania
1 Families 6 Genera 6 Species

Luxembourg
1 Families 4 Genera 4 Species

Madagascar
3 Families 19 Genera 73 Species

Malawi
3 Families 29 Genera 95 Species

Malaysia
2 Families 19 Genera 48 Species

Mali
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Malta
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Mauritania
1 Families 16 Genera 33 Species

Mauritius
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Mexico
1 Families 24 Genera 67 Species

Micronesia
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Moldova
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Mongolia
2 Families 18 Genera 52 Species

Morocco
2 Families 19 Genera 35 Species

Mozambique
3 Families 23 Genera 53 Species

Myanmar
2 Families 18 Genera 23 Species

Namibia
3 Families 35 Genera 101 Species

Nepal
2 Families 13 Genera 20 Species

Netherlands
1 Families 6 Genera 6 Species

New Zealand
2 Families 10 Genera 18 Species

Nicaragua
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Niger
1 Families 10 Genera 15 Species

Nigeria
2 Families 27 Genera 55 Species

North Korea
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Norway
1 Families 9 Genera 13 Species

Oman
1 Families 17 Genera 39 Species

Pakistan
2 Families 15 Genera 28 Species

Palau
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Panama
2 Families 16 Genera 21 Species

Papua New Guinea
2 Families 8 Genera 13 Species

Paraguay
1 Families 8 Genera 7 Species

Peru
2 Families 17 Genera 30 Species

Philippines
2 Families 23 Genera 38 Species

Poland
2 Families 6 Genera 5 Species

Portugal
2 Families 6 Genera 8 Species

Republic of the Congo
1 Families 15 Genera 21 Species

Republic South Africa
4 Families 49 Genera 236 Species

Romania
2 Families 12 Genera 15 Species

Russia
2 Families 26 Genera 69 Species

Rwanda
1 Families 9 Genera 14 Species

Saint Lucia
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

San Marino
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

Saudi Arabia
2 Families 23 Genera 57 Species

Senegal
1 Families 18 Genera 33 Species

Serbia
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Sierra Leone
3 Families 34 Genera 72 Species

Singapore
2 Families 5 Genera 5 Species

Slovakia
2 Families 8 Genera 9 Species

Slovenia
2 Families 8 Genera 9 Species

Solomon Islands
1 Families 5 Genera 10 Species

Somalia
1 Families 7 Genera 15 Species

Somaliland
1 Families 3 Genera 8 Species

South Korea
1 Families 3 Genera 4 Species

South Sudan
1 Families 11 Genera 13 Species

Spain
2 Families 18 Genera 30 Species

Sri Lanka
3 Families 17 Genera 40 Species

Sudan
1 Families 18 Genera 33 Species

Suriname
1 Families 4 Genera 5 Species

Sweden
2 Families 10 Genera 12 Species

Switzerland
1 Families 7 Genera 7 Species

Syria
2 Families 14 Genera 35 Species

Taiwan
3 Families 24 Genera 48 Species

Tajikistan
1 Families 18 Genera 54 Species

Tanzania
3 Families 41 Genera 120 Species

Thailand
2 Families 26 Genera 60 Species

Togo
1 Families 18 Genera 27 Species

Tonga
1 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Trinidad and Tobago
1 Families 6 Genera 8 Species

Tunisia
1 Families 12 Genera 32 Species

Turkey
2 Families 29 Genera 100 Species

Turkmenistan
1 Families 19 Genera 68 Species

Uganda
3 Families 31 Genera 73 Species

Ukraine
2 Families 14 Genera 22 Species

United Arab Emirates
2 Families 12 Genera 29 Species

United Kingdom
2 Families 10 Genera 15 Species

Uruguay
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

USA
2 Families 36 Genera 136 Species

Uzbekistan
1 Families 18 Genera 81 Species

Vanuatu
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Venezuela
2 Families 13 Genera 24 Species

Vietnam
2 Families 29 Genera 71 Species

Yemen
2 Families 22 Genera 50 Species

Zambia
2 Families 23 Genera 57 Species

Zimbabwe
3 Families 33 Genera 82 Species

Distribution on islands

Alnön
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Anholt
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

El Hierro
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Grande Comore
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Hiiumaa
1 Family 1 Genus 0 Species

Islands of Chile
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Kai Islands
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

La Palma
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Langkawi
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Macaronesia
1 Families 7 Genera 14 Species

Puhtu
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Rottnest Island
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Rügen
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Ruhnu
1 Families 3 Genera 3 Species

Store Færder
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Stradbroke Island
2 Families 3 Genera 2 Species

Ternate
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Vilm
1 Family 1 Genus 1 Species

Wellington
2 Families 2 Genera 2 Species

Found in fossile formations

Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Family 1 Genus 2 Species

Links, sources and further information

Cossoidea at artfakta.se
Cossoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cossoidea at itis.gov