Checklist for Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 72
2157
6319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
2154
6314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
2152
6306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
1436
4642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 3
142
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 2
11
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Melanesia
2 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Melanesia
11 Genera with 20 Species | Acritocera Butler, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chalcidica Hübner, 1955 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Miscera Walker, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nigilgia Walker, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panau Schoorl, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranigilgia Kallies, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saccocera Kallies, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synechodes Turner, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trismelasmos Schoorl, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleutes Hübner, 1841 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
20 Species | Acritocera negligens Butler, 1886 | Coconut Spathe Borer | | Chalcidica minea Cramer, 1779 | | | Chalcidica mineus (Cramer, 1779) | ⇒ Chalcidica minea Cramer, 1779 | | Chalcidica pallescens Roepke, 1955 | | | Miscera basichrysa Lower, 1916 | | | Nigilgia atribractea Kallies, 2013 | | | Panau eichhorni Roepke, 1957 | | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Paranigilgia brandti Kallies, 2013 | | | Saccocera panaras Kallies, 2013 | | | Synechodes papuana Heppner, 1990 | | | Trismelasmos minimus Houlbert, 1916 | | | Trismelasmos papuana Roepke, 1955 | | | Trismelasmos tectorius Swinhoe, 1901 | | | Xyleutes hyphinoe Cramer, 1777 | | | Xyleutes mineus Cramer, 1777 | | | Xyleutes minimus (Houlbert, 1916) | ⇒ Trismelasmos minimus Houlbert, 1916 | | Xyleutes pallescens Roepke, 1955 | | | Xyleutes papuana (Roepke, 1955) | ⇒ Trismelasmos papuana Roepke, 1955 | | Xyleutes persona Le Guillou, 1841 | |
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Melanesia | Family | Brachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths | 5
5 | 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 | 6
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Cossoidea at artfakta.se
Cossoidea at dyntaxa.se
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