Checklist for Superfamily Cossoidea Leach, 1815 (Carpenter)
and region West Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 614
13248
40770 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 610
13239
40744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 581
13079
40224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 365
10638
34907 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 80
3730
13310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 80
3727
13306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
3725
13304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
2482
9917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
| 5
190
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths | 3
63
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for West Africa
3 Families width 216 Species and 2 Subspecies
Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in West Africa | Family | Brachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths | 2
7 | 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 | 60
208 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dudgeoneidae
Berger, 1958
Dudgeon Carpenterworm Moths, Lace Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Cossoidea at artfakta.se
Cossoidea at dyntaxa.se
Cossoidea at itis.gov
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