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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
6542
17532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
6538
17527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
6445
17300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5519
15626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1983
5266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1981
5263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1975
5248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1244
3625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Cossina
Meyrick, 1907
5
81
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cossoidea
Leach, 1815
Carpenter, Carpenter moths and relatives, Clearwing Moths
3
33
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zimbabwe
3 Families width 82 Species
Cossidae (Leach, 1815)Borers75SpeciesTaxom
Metarbelidae Strand, 1909Tropical Carpenterworm Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966Little Bear Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zimbabwe
33 Genera with 82 Species
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Aethalopteryx Schoorl, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Afrikanetz R.V. Yakovlev, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Alophonotus Schoorl, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Arbelodes Karsch, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Azygophleps Hampson, 196816SpeciesTaxom
Brachylia Felder, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Callocossus Felder, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cossus Fabricius, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Davidlivingstonia Yakovlev, 20202SpeciesTaxom
Eulophonotus Felder, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Indarbela Fletcher, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Kroonia I. Lehmann, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Lebedodes Holland, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Lukeniana Lehmann, Zah..., 20232SpeciesTaxom
Marshalliana Aurivillius, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Meharia Chrétien, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Metarbela Holland, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Metarbelodes Strand, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mirocossus Schoorl, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mountelgonia Lehmann, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Nigilgia Walker, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Oreocossus Aurivillius, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ortharbela Aurivillius, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phragmataecia Newman, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Phycodes Guenée, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Salagena Walker, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Strigocossus Houlbert, 19684SpeciesTaxom
Tarsozeuzera Schoorl, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Teragra Walker, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Xyleutes Hübner, 18875SpeciesTaxom
Zambezia Lehmann, Zah..., 20233SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzera Latreille, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Zeuzerops Felder, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
82 Species
Aethalopteryx atriplaga Le Cerf, 1919
Aethalopteryx obscurascens Gaede, 1930
Aethalopteryx squameus Distant, 1902
Afrikanetz zimbabwensis Mey, 2017
Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909
Alophonotus rauanus (Strand, 1909)⇒ Alophonotus rauana Strand, 1909
Arbelodes prochesi I. Lehmann, 2010
Azygophleps aburae Plötz, 1880
Azygophleps albovittata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Azygophleps asylas Cramer, 1779
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 junkeri Yakovlev & Witt, 2017
Azygophleps kilimandjarae (Le Cerf, 1914)⇒ Azygophleps inclusa Walker, 1856
Azygophleps kovtunovitchi Yakovlev, 2011
Azygophleps leopardina Distant, 1902
Azygophleps ochricosta (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968
Brachylia terebroides Felder, 1874
Brachylia vukutu Yakovlev & J..., 2013
Callocossus langi (Holland, 1920)⇒ Alophonotus rauanus Strand, 1909
Cossus badiala (Fletcher, 1968)⇒ Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Cossus eutelia (Clench, 1959)⇒ Brachylia eutelia H.K. Clench, 1959
Davidlivingstonia boisduvalii Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Davidlivingstonia lenzi Yakovlev, 2020
Eulophonotus hyalinipennis Strand, 1910
Eulophonotus myrmeleon Felder, 1874Cocoa stem borer
Eulophonotus nigrodiscalis Yakovlev, 2011
Eulophonotus stephania Druce, 1887
Eulophonotus stephanius (Druce, 1887)⇒ Xyleutes stephania Druce, 1887
Indarbela tegula Distant, 1897
Kroonia fumealis Janse, 1925
Kroonia natalica Hampson, 1910
Lebedodes castanea Janse, 1925
Lebedodes fumealis (Janse, 1925)⇒ Kroonia fumealis Janse, 1925
Lebedodes natalica (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Kroonia natalica Hampson, 1910
Lebedodes rufithorax Hampson, 1910
Lukeniana butleri Lehmann, Zah..., 2023
Lukeniana kollhorsti Lehmann, Zah..., 2023
Marshalliana bivittata Aurivillius, 1901
Marshalliana jansei (Gaede, 1929)⇒ Marshalliana bivittata Aurivillius, 1901
Meharia ganslmeieri Yakovlev & Witt, 2015
Metarbela cymaphora Hampson, 1910
Metarbela dialeuca Hampson, 1910
Metarbela diodonta Hampson, 1916
Metarbela distincta Le Cerf, 1922
Metarbelodes umtaliana Aurivillius, 1901
Mirocossus badiala Fletcher, 1968
Mountelgonia abercornensis I. Lehmann, 2013
Nigilgia eucallynta Meyrick, 1937
Oreocossus kilimanjarensis Holland, 1892
Phragmataecia boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009
Phragmataecia irrorata Hampson, 1910
Phycodes punctata Walsingham, 1891
Salagena mirabilis Le Cerf, 1919
Salagena narses Fawcett, 1916
Salagena obsolescens Hampson, 1910
Salagena tessellata Distant, 1897
Salagena transversa Walker, 1865
Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Strigocossus kilimandjarae (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Strigocossus moderata Walker, 1856
Strigocossus ochricosta Fletcher, 1968
Tarsozeuzera livingstoni Yakovlev, 2006
Teragra macroptera Mey, 2011
Teragra neurosticta (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Metarbela distincta Le Cerf, 1922
Xyleutes atriplaga Le Cerf, 1919
Xyleutes capensis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Strigocossus capensis Walker, 1856
Xyleutes inclusa Walker, 1856
Xyleutes sjoestedti (Aurivillius, 1900)⇒ Strigocossus kilimandjarae Walker, 1856
Xyleutes stephania Druce, 1887
Zambezia darrelplowesi Lehmann, Zah..., 2023
Zambezia durrellbarnesi Lehmann, Zah..., 2023
Zambezia jennyhuntae Lehmann, Zah..., 2023
Zeuzera aburae (Plötz, 1880)⇒ Azygophleps aburae Plötz, 1880
Zeuzera asylas Cramer, 1777
Zeuzera boisduvalii (Herrich-Schä..., 1855)⇒ Azygophleps ganzelkozikmundi R.V. Yakovlev, 2009
Zeuzerops hyalinipennis (Strand, 1910)⇒ Eulophonotus nigrodiscalis Yakovlev, 2011

Subnodes of Cossoidea with occurrences in Zimbabwe
FamilyBrachodidae
Agenjo, 1966
Little Bear Moths
2
2
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
29
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMetarbelidae
Strand, 1909
Tropical Carpenterworm Moths
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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