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Checklist of Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
for Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5194
15507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5079
15165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4269
13768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1798
6868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
62
1797
6867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1796
6866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1253
5482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
96
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
31
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Uganda
3 Families width 73 Species
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers68SpeciesTaxom
Metarbelidae Strand, 1909Tropical Carpenterworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Uganda
31 Genera with 73 Species
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Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Alophonotus Schoorl, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 185418SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Callocossus Felder, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Gumilevia R.V. Yakovlev, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Haberlandia I. Lehmann, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Lukeniana Lehmann, Zah..., 19091SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 20077SpeciesTaxom
Metarbelodes Strand, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Mirocossus Schoorl, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Mountelgonia Lehmann, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Nigilgia Walker, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Oreocossus Aurivillius, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Paracossulus Schoorl, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paralebedella Strand, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Paralophonotus Schoorl, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Phragmataecia Newman, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Phycodes Guenée, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozeuzera Schoorl, 20092SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Shimonia I. Lehmann &..., 19681SpeciesTaxom
Strigocossus Houlbert, 20218SpeciesTaxom
Teragra Walker, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
73 Species
Aethalopteryx pindarus Fawcett, 1916
Afrikanetz ugandensis Yakovlev, 2019
Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909
Alophonotus rauanus (Strand, 1909)⇒ Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909
Azygophleps albovittata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Azygophleps atrifasciata Hampson, 1910
Azygophleps boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854
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 lequeuxi Yakovlev & H..., 2024
Azygophleps mediopallens (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Strigocossus mediopallens Fletcher D. S., 1968
Azygophleps nubilosa Hampson, 1910
Azygophleps ochricosta (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968
Azygophleps pallens Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Brachylia nussi R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Callocossus langi (Holland, 1920)⇒ Alophonotus rauanus Strand, 1909
Cossus badiala (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Davidlivingstonia boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Davidlivingstonia lenzi Yakovlev, 2020
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Gumilevia zhiraph R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Haberlandia entebbeensis I. Lehmann, 2011
Lebedodes jeanneli Le Cerf, 1914
Lebedodes velutina Le Cerf, 1914
Lukeniana obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Metarbela nubifera Bethune-Baker, 1909
Metarbela rava Karsch, 1896
Metarbela simillima Hampson, 1910
Metarbela sphacobapta Tams, 1929
Metarbela splendida (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Shimonia splendida Fletcher, 1968
Metarbela taifensis Wiltshire, 1988
Metarbela weinmanni I. Lehmann, 2007
Metarbelodes obliqualinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Metarbelodes obliquilinea Bethune-Baker, 1909
Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Mirocossus haritonovi R.V. Yakovlev, 2011
Mountelgonia arcifera Hampson, 1909
Mountelgonia percivali I. Lehmann, 2013
Nigilgia agassizi Kallies, 2016
Nigilgia albitogata Walsingham, 1891
Nigilgia ruwenzoriensis Kallies, 2016
Oreocossus occidentalis Strand, 1913
Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818
Paralebedella estherae I. Lehmann, 2008
Paralophonotus auroguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Phragmataecia boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009
Phragmataecia pallens (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Azygophleps pallens Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Phycodes minor Moore, 1881
Pseudozeuzera biatra Hampson, 1910
Pseudozeuzera stenlii R.V. Yakovlev, 2009
Salagena arcys Fletcher, 1968
Shimonia splendida Fletcher, 1968
Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Strigocossus crassa Drury, 1782
Strigocossus elephas R.V. Yakovlev, 2013
Strigocossus kilimandjarae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Strigocossus mediopallens Fletcher D. S., 1968
Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856
Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968
Strigocossus ralffiebigi Yakovlev, 2021
Teragra simillima (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Metarbela weinmanni I. Lehmann, 2007
Xyleutes biatra Hampson, 1910
Xyleutes capensis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Xyleutes sjoestedti (Aurivillius, 1900)⇒ Strigocossus kilimandjarae Walker, 1856
Zeuzera boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009
Zeuzera petax (Wallengren, 1860)⇒ Azygophleps legraini Yakovlev & S..., 2011

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Uganda
FamilyBrachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths
2
4
Genera
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
28
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMetarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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