Cossus

Cossus is a genus of moths in the family Cossidae described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.

Species

• Cossus afghanistana <small>Daniel, 1953</small>
• Cossus bohatschi <small>Püngeler, 1898</small>
• Cossus cossus <small>Linnaeus, 1758</small>
• Cossus crassicornis <small>Fabricius, 1775</small>
• Cossus dentilinea <small>Druce, 1911</small>
• Cossus hoenei <small>Yakovlev, 2006</small>
• Cossus horrifer <small>Schaus, 1892</small>
• Cossus inconspicuus <small>Druce, 1910</small>
• Cossus kerzhneri <small>Yakovlev, 2011</small>
• Cossus nina <small>Schaus, 1911</small>
• Cossus orientalis <small>Gaede, 1929</small>
• Cossus shmakovi <small>Yakovlev, 2004</small>
• Cossus siniaevi <small>Yakovlev, 2004</small>
• Cossus subocellatus <small>Walker, 1856</small>
• Cossus tibetanus <small>Hua, Chou, Fang & Chen, 1990</small>
• Cossus ziliante <small>Stoll, 1782</small>

Former species

• Cossus abyssinicus <small>Hampson, 1910</small>
• Cossus acronyctoides <small>Moore, 1879</small>
• Cossus aegyptiacus <small>Hampson, 1910</small>
• Cossus airani <small>Daniel, 1937</small>
• Cossus aksuensis <small>Daniel, 1953</small>
• Cossus araraticus <small>Teich, 1896</small>
• Cossus aries <small>Püngeler, 1902</small>
• Cossus badiala <small>D. S. Fletcher, 1968</small>
• Cossus balcanicus <small>Lederer, 1863</small>
• Cossus bianchii <small>Krüger, 1934</small>
• Cossus bongiovannii <small>Krüger, 1939</small>
• Cossus breviculus <small>Mabille, 1880</small>
• Cossus brunneofasciatus <small>Gaede, 1929</small>
• Cossus cadambae <small>Moore, 1865</small>
• Cossus cashmirensis <small>Moore, 1879</small>
• Cossus celebensis <small>Roepke, 1957</small>
• Cossus centerensis <small>Lintner, 1877</small>
• Cossus centrimaculatus <small>Röber, 1925</small>
• Cossus cheesmani <small>Tams, 1925</small>
• Cossus chloratus <small>Swinhoe, 1892</small>
• Cossus cinereus <small>Roepke, 1957</small>
• Cossus cirrilator <small>Le Cerf, 1919</small>
• Cossus colossus <small>Staudinger, 1887</small>
• Cossus crassilineatus <small>Gaede, 1929</small>
• Cossus crucis <small>Kenrick, 1914</small>
• Cossus divisus <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
• Cossus eutelia <small>Clench, 1959</small>
• Cossus fanti <small>Hampson, 1910</small>
• Cossus frater <small>Warnecke, 1929</small>
• Cossus fulvosparsa <small>Butler, 1882</small>
• Cossus funkei <small>Röber, 1896</small>
• Cossus fuscibasis <small>Hampson, 1895</small>
• Cossus gaerdesi <small>Daniel, 1956</small>
• Cossus giganteus <small>Schwingenschuss, 1938</small>
• Cossus greeni <small>Arora, 1976</small>
• Cossus hunanensis <small>Daniel, 1940</small>
• Cossus hycranus <small>Christoph, 1888</small>
• Cossus incandescens <small>Butler, 1875</small>
• Cossus javanus <small>Roepke, 1957</small>
• Cossus kinabaluensis <small>Gaede, 1933</small>
• Cossus kwouus <small>Karsch, 1898</small>
• Cossus lepta <small>West, 1932</small>
• Cossus likiangi <small>Daniel, 1940</small>
• Cossus mauretanicus <small>D. Lucas, 1907</small>
• Cossus modestus <small>Staudinger, 1887</small>
• Cossus mokshanensis <small>Daniel, 1949</small>
• Cossus mongolicus <small>Erschoff, 1882</small>
• Cossus mucidus <small>Edwards, 1882</small>
• Cossus nigeriae <small>Bethune-Baker, 1915</small>
• Cossus nigromaculatus <small>Hampson, 1892</small>
• Cossus osthelderi <small>Daniel, 1933</small>
• Cossus parvipunctatus <small>Hampson, 1892</small>
• Cossus parvulus <small>Kenrick, 1914</small>
• Cossus pavidus <small>Butler, 1882</small>
• Cossus perplexus <small>Neumoegen, 1893</small>
• Cossus polygraphus <small>Lower, 1893</small>
• Cossus populi <small>Walker, 1865</small>
• Cossus pusillus <small>Roepke, 1957</small>
• Cossus rectangulatus <small>Wichgraf, 1921</small>
• Cossus reussi <small>Strand, 1913</small>
• Cossus rufidorsia <small>Hampson, 1905</small>
• Cossus saharae <small>D. Lucas, 1907</small>
• Cossus sakalava <small>Viette, 1958</small>
• Cossus sareptensis <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
• Cossus semicurvatus <small>Gaede, 1929</small>
• Cossus seineri <small>Grünberg</small>
• Cossus senex <small>Butler, 1882</small>
• Cossus sidamo <small>Rougeot, 1977</small>
• Cossus stertzi <small>Püngeler, 1900</small>
• Cossus stigmaticus <small>Moore, 1879</small>
• Cossus striolatus <small>Rothschild, 1912</small>
• Cossus subfuscus <small>Snellen, 1895</small>
• Cossus tahamae <small>Wiltshire, 1949</small>
• Cossus tahlai <small>Dumont, 1932</small>
• Cossus tapinus <small>Püngeler, 1898</small>
• Cossus terebroides <small>Felder, 1874</small>
• Cossus toluminus <small>Druce, 1887</small>
• Cossus turati <small>Krüger, 1934</small>
• Cossus unguiculatus <small>Fabricius, 1793</small>
• Cossus verbeeki <small>Roepke, 1957</small>
• Cossus vinctus <small>Walker, 1865</small>
• Cossus windhoekensis <small>Strand, 1913</small>

Unknown status

• Cossus florita <small>Druce</small>

References

• , 1937: Zwei neue Cossidae aus Persien. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 27: 49-51. Full article: http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/MittMuenchEntGes_027_0049-0051.pdf.
• , 1940: Die Cossidae und Hepialidae der Ausbeuten Hone. Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 30: 1004–1020. Full article: http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/MittMuenchEntGes_030_1004-1024.pdf
• , 1990: A Phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology. Zoologische Verhandelingen 263: 1–295. Full article: http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149102.
• , 2004: New data about Carpenter Moths of China (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). Atalanta 35 (3/4): 353–356.
• , 2004: Carpenter-Moths (Lepidoptera: Cossidae) of Mongolia. Euroasian Entomological Journal 3 (3): 217–224.
• , 2006, New Cossidae (Lepidoptera) from Asia, Africa and Macronesia, Tinea 19 (3): 188–213.
• , 2009: Systematic review of Goat Moth – Cossus cossus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera, Cossidae). Amurian Zoological Journal I (1): 57–71. Full article: https://web.archive.org/web/20140531123729/http://www.bgpu.ru/azj/distributor.jsp?tom=1&nomer=1&article=13.

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