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Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
3064
5702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2978
5577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2328
4540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
776
1411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
775
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
772
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
382
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
3
46
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
2
13
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
2 Families width 16 Species
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers15SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
13 Genera with 16 Species
Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Arbelodes Karsch, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Coryphodema Felder, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Indarbela Fletcher, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Nigilgia Walker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pecticossus Felder, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Teragra Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
16 Species
Aethalopteryx squameus Distant, 1902
Arbelodes albitorquata Hampson, 1910
Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902
Azygophleps sponda (Wallengren, 1875)⇒ Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
Coryphodema tristis Drury, 1782Apple-trunk Borer
Indarbela tegula Distant, 1897
Lebedodes castanea Janse, 1925
Lebedodes wichgrafi Grünberg, 1910
Metarbela costistrigata Hampson, 1920
Nigilgia eucallynta Meyrick, 1937
Pecticossus castaneus (Gaede, 1929)⇒ Arctiocossus castaneus Gaede, 1929
Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897
Teragra althodes Hampson, 1920
Xyleutes inclusa Walker, 1856
Zeuzera asylas Cramer, 1777
Zeuzera moderata (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus vosseleri Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Transvaal
FamilyBrachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCossidae
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
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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