Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4744
11078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4729
11035 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4620
10820 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3767
9372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
675
1624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 4
57
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 3
35
101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Namibia
3 Families width 101 Species
Genera for Namibia
35 Genera with 101 Species
| Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 1915 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 2021 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afroarabiella Yakovlev, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcterogystia Schoorl, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arbelodes Karsch, 2007 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arctiocossus Felder, 1959 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Atractoceros Meyrick, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azygophleps Hampson, 1775 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Brachylia Felder, 1913 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Camellocossus R.V. Yakovlev, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphodema Felder, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossus Fabricius, 1913 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophonotus Felder, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kroonia I. Lehmann, 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lichtensteiniana Mey, 1959 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lukeniana Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocossus Aurivillius, 1887 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Marshalliana Aurivillius, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbela Holland, 2007 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Metarbelodes Strand, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meyoarabiella Yakovlev, 2020 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Namibiocossus Mey, 2015 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nigilgia Walker, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paropta Staudinger, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pecticossus Felder, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmataecia Newman, 1959 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phycodes Guenée, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rethona Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salagena Walker, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Strigocossus Houlbert, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Teragra Walker, 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyleutes Hübner, 1959 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuzera Latreille, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
101 Species | Aethalopteryx atriplaga Le Cerf, 1919 | | | Aethalopteryx atrireta Hampson, 1910 | | | Aethalopteryx dictyotephra Clench, 1959 | | | Aethalopteryx forsteri Clench, 1959 | | | Aethalopteryx obscurascens Gaede, 1930 | | | Aethalopteryx pindarus Fawcett, 1916 | | | Aethalopteryx squameus Distant, 1902 | | | Aethalopteryx tristis Gaede, 1915 | | | Afrikanetz austrorum Mey, 2017 | | | Afrikanetz kruegeri Yakovlev, 2021 | | | Afroarabiella poliopterus Clench, 1959 | | | Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910 | | | Arbelodes dupreezi I. Lehmann, 2010 | | | Arbelodes goellnerae Mey, 2012 | | | Arbelodes heringi Janse, 1930 | | | Arbelodes kroonae I. Lehmann, 2007 | | | Arctiocossus antargyreus C. Felder & ..., 1874 | | | Arctiocossus danieli Clench, 1959 | | | Arctiocossus farinalis Mey, 2015 | | | Arctiocossus gaerdesi Daniel, 1956 | | | Arctiocossus poliopterus Clench, 1959 | | | Arctiocossus strigulata Gaede, 1929 | | | Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929 | | | Arctiocossus tessellatus Clench, 1959 | | | Atractoceros xanthoprocta Meyrick, 1914 | | | Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779 | | | Azygophleps borchmanni (Grünberg, 1910) | ⇒ Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856 | | | Azygophleps junkeri Yakovlev & Witt, 2017 | | | Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902 | | | Azygophleps leopardinae (Distant, 1902) | ⇒ Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | Azygophleps liliyae Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Azygophleps liturata Aurivillius, 1879 | | | Azygophleps melanophele Hampson, 1910 | | | Azygophleps otello Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Azygophleps scalaris Fabricius, 1775 | Sesbania stem borer | | Brachylia camparia Mey, 2016 | | | Brachylia contusa Mey, 2016 | | | Brachylia eberti R.V. Yakovlev, 2011 | | | Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959 | | | Brachylia minor Mey, 2016 | | | Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874 | | | Brachylia windhoekensis Strand, 1913 | | | Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Coryphodema coelebs Clench, 1959 | | | Coryphodema seineri Grünberg, 1910 | | | Cossus eutelia (Clench, 1959) | ⇒ Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959 | | Cossus gaerdesi (Daniel, 1956) | ⇒ Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929 | | Cossus henleyi (Warren & Rot..., 1905) | ⇒ Camellocossus henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | Cossus toluminus (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | Cossus windhoekensis (Strand, 1913) | ⇒ Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874 | | Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874 | Cocoa stem borer | | Kroonia heikeae I. Lehmann, 2010 | | | Kroonia honeyi I. Lehmann, 2010 | | | Lichtensteiniana aloides Mey, 2015 | | | Lichtensteiniana brandbergensis Mey, 2015 | | | Lichtensteiniana strigulata Gaede, 1929 | | | Lichtensteiniana strigulatus Gaede, 1929 | | | Lichtensteiniana tessellatus Clench, 1959 | | | Lukeniana raymondrevellii Lehmann, Zah..., 2023 | | | Macrocossus coelebs H.K. Clench, 1959 | | | Macrocossus rudis (Aurivillius, 1900) | ⇒ Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | Macrocossus toluminus Druce, 1887 | | | Marshalliana latevittata Hering, 1949 | | | Metarbela abdulrahmani I. Lehmann, 2008 | | | Metarbela dialeuca Hampson, 1910 | | | Metarbela dietermeyi Mey, 2024 | | | Metarbela heringi (Janse, 1930) | ⇒ Arbelodes heringi Janse, 1930 | | Metarbela kobesi I. Lehmann, 2007 | | | Metarbela naumanni Mey, 2005 | | | Metarbela trisignata Gaede, 1929 | | | Metarbela weinmanni I. Lehmann, 2007 | | | Metarbelodes umtaliana Aurivillius, 1901 | | | Meyoarabiella naumanni Yakovlev, 2020 | | | Meyoarabiella vansoni Yakovlev, 2020 | | | Namibiocossus danieli Clench, 1959 | | | Namibiocossus gaerdesi Daniel, 1956 | | | Namibiocossus punctifera Gaede, 1929 | | | Namibiocossus uhligorum Mey, 2015 | | | Nigilgia eucallynta Meyrick, 1937 | | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Paropta henleyi Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Paropta pharaonis (Warren & Rot..., 1905) | ⇒ Alcterogystia nilotica Joannis, 1910 | | Pecticossus gaerdesi (Daniel, 1956) | ⇒ Arctiocossus strigulatus Gaede, 1929 | | Phragmataecia andarana Clench, 1959 | | | Phragmataecia irrorata Hampson, 1910 | | | Phragmataecia okovangae Clench, 1959 | | | Phycodes eucallynta (Meyrick, 1937) | ⇒ Nigilgia eucallynta Meyrick, 1937 | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Rethona strigosa Walker, 1855 | | | Salagena albovenosa Mey, 2011 | | | Salagena meyi Lehmann, 2007 | | | Salagena obsolescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897 | | | Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856 | | | Teragra cammae I. Lehmann, 2007 | | | Teragra macroptera Mey, 2011 | | | Xyleutes dictyotephra (Clench, 1959) | ⇒ Aethalopteryx dictyotephra Clench, 1959 | | Xyleutes forsteri (Clench, 1959) | ⇒ Aethalopteryx forsteri Clench, 1959 | | Zeuzera aurivillii (Kirby, 1892) | ⇒ Azygophleps otello Yakovlev, 2011 | | Zeuzera liturata (Aurivillius, 1879) | ⇒ Azygophleps otello Yakovlev, 2011 |
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Namibia | Family | Brachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths | 3
3 | 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 | 31
97 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Metarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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